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PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

The USB device 
does not operate 
correctly.

• 

The USB device is 
malfunctioning.

• 

The computer does not 
recognize the USB device.

• 

The application software for 
the device is not operating.

• 

The Extender is malfunctioning.

1.  Un-install and re-install the driver for the USB 

device.

2.  Update the driver for the USB device.

3.  Directly connect the USB device to the Host to 

verify the USB device operates correctly.

4.  Contact Technical Support. 

The USB device 
is detected as an 
“Unknown Device” 
in the Operating 
System.

• 

The USB device’s timing 
is outside of the USB 1.1 
specification.

• 

The Extender is malfunctioning.

1.  Connect the Remote Extender to the Local 

Extender using a patch cable.

2.  Unplug the Local Extender from the host and 

wait 15 seconds. Then plug the Local Extender 
back into the host.

3.  Contact Technical Support.

The USB devices is 
detected as using 
too much power 
in the Operating 
System.

• 

The USB device needs more 
power then the Extender can 
support.

• 

The Host is not providing 
enough power to the Extender.

1.  Connect the Local Extender to a different USB 

port on the Host.

2.  Connect a self powered USB hub between the 

Remote Extender and the USB device.

Troubleshooting

The following table provides troubleshooting tips. The topics are arranged in the order in which they should 
be executed, in most situations. If you are unable to resolve the problem after following these instructions, 
please contact Technical Support for further assistance.

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Summary of Contents for USB Rover 1850

Page 1: ...USB Rover 1850 Cat 5 USB 1 1Extender 131 feet 40 meters User Guide ...

Page 2: ...requency Interference Statement Warning This device complies with FCC Part 15 Subpart B CE Statement The product meets European Standard EMC EN 55022 Class A and EN 55024 IC Statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Information contained herein is subject to change without notice Document 90 00927 A01 ...

Page 3: ... Descriptions 5 Installation Guide 6 Installing the Local Extender Unit 6 Installing the Remote Extender Unit 6 Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender 7 Connecting a USB device 7 Checking Installation 7 Troubleshooting 8 Specifications 9 Contacting Technical Support 10 Warranty Information 10 Technical Glossary 11 ...

Page 4: ... not included with the product USB 1 1 or 2 0 compatible computer host computer with a USB compliant Operating System USB 1 1 or 2 0 compatible device s Cat 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cable with two RJ45 connectors if using surface cabling OR Cat 5 cabling with two information outlets and two Cat 5 patch cords with RJ45 connectors if using premise cabling All references to Cat 5 cable in this d...

Page 5: ...r 2 Device Port USB Type A Used to connect the Local Extender unit to the host computer 2 1 Remote Extender Description The Remote Extender provides one downstream USB Type A port for a standard USB device Additional devices may be connected by attaching USB hubs ITEM TYPE DESCRIPTION 1 Link Port RJ45 Accepts RJ45 connector for Cat 5 cabling or better 2 Device Port USB Type A Accepts USB device s ...

Page 6: ...d between the two locations with Cat 5 information outlets located near both the computer and the USB device s and the total length including patch cords is no more than 40m Installing the Local Extender Unit 1 Place the Local Extender unit near the computer 2 Plug the USB cable from the Local Extender into an available USB 2 0 1 1 Type A Port on the computer Installing the Remote Extender Unit 1 ...

Page 7: ...atch cord into the Cat 5 information outlet near the host computer 3 Plug one end of the second Cat 5 patch cord not included into the Link port RJ45 on the Remote Extender unit 4 Plug the other end of the second patch cord into the Cat 5 information outlet near the USB device Connecting a USB Device 1 Install any software required to operate the USB device Refer to the documentation for the USB d...

Page 8: ...t the Remote Extender to the Local Extender using a patch cable 2 Unplug the Local Extender from the host and wait 15 seconds Then plug the Local Extender back into the host 3 Contact Technical Support The USB devices is detected as using too much power in the Operating System The USB device needs more power then the Extender can support The Host is not providing enough power to the Extender 1 Con...

Page 9: ...0 and OHCI UHCI USB 1 1 Maximum current available to USB device at REX unit 400mA when LEX is supplied with 600mA Local Extender USB connector 1 x USB Type A Link connector 1 x RJ45 Dimensions 3 34 x 1 57 x 0 98 85 mm x 40 mm x 25 mm Remote Extender Link connector 1 x RJ45 USB connector 1 x USB Type A Dimensions 3 34 x 1 57 x 0 98 85 mm x 40 mm x 25 mm Environmental Operating temperature range 32 ...

Page 10: ...placement of hardware which will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or 30 days whichever is longer These remedies are void if failure of the hardware has resulted from accident abuse or misapplication Limitation of Liability The hardware warranty set forth in this agreement replaces all other warranties Icron Technologies Corporation expressly disclaims all other mercha...

Page 11: ...he Registered Jack RJ physical interface is what connects the network cabling Cat 5 to the Local Extender Unit and Remote Extender unit You may use either the T568A scheme Table 1 or the T568B scheme Table 2 for cable termination as the extender uses all four pairs of the cable RJ45 connectors are sometimes also referred to as 8P8C connectors RJ45 Pin Positioning Table 1 T568A Wiring Table 2 T568B...

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