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CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW
TABLE 2-1. LOCAL EXTENDER COMPONENTS
NUMBER IN FIGURE 2-1
OR 2-2
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
1
Power LED (Green)
LED turns on when DC power is supplied to the unit.
LED is off when no power is supplied by the AC adapter.
2
Mode button
Reserved for manufacturer use.
3
Config port
Reserved for manufacturer use.
4
Status LED
LED is SOLID ON when system is functioning normally. LED BLINKS when system is
booting OR to indicate a temperature warning in unison with the LINK, USB 2, and USB 3
LEDs.
5
Link LED (Green)
LED is SOLID ON when Local Extender is linked to an opposite Remote Extender.
LED is OFF when there is no connection between the Local and Remote Extenders.
6
USB 2 LED
LED is SOLID ON when an active USB 2 connection is established through the extender
system. LED BLINKS when the USB 2 connection is suspended/asleep. LED is OFF when
no USB 2 connection is detected.
7
USB 3 LED
LED is SOLID ON when an active USB 3 connection is established through the extender
system. LED BLINKS when the USB 3 connection is suspended/asleep. LED is OFF when
no USB 3 connection is detected.
8
LAN Port (100/1000 Mbps) Ethernet passthrough channel connects to a network or Ethernet device.
9
Link Port (LC)
Extension link Duplex LC fiber optic transceiver port.
10
USB Host Port
USB 3 Type B receptacle used to connect Local Extender to USB 3 Host computer.
11
DC Power Port
Locking connector for the included power adapter – accepts 24-VDC, 1-A.
