Installation Guide
Installing the USB 3-2-1 Raven 3124 System
Requirements
To complete the installation, you will also require the following items that are not included with this system:
•
USB compatible computer (host computer) with a USB compliant operating system
•
USB compatible device(s)
•
OM3 Fiber optic cabling
Fiber Optic Link Cabling
The LEX and REX extenders are interconnected by fiber optic cabling. Duplex multimode fiber cabling
is required for the Raven 3124 for extending up to 200m using 50/125
μ
m OM3 grade cable. The cabling
subsystem must provide a duplex connection with crossover, and must be terminated with Duplex LC
connectors at both ends.
Preparing Your Site
Before installing the Raven 3124 extender, you will need to prepare your site:
1.
Place the computer where desired and set it up.
2.
Ensure to locate the USB device(s) within the cable-length of the computer. If not, adjust the
location of the device(s) and/or computer accordingly.
3.
If you are using surface cabling, the Raven 3124 supports a maximum distance of 200m over OM3
multimode fiber.
4.
If using premise cabling, ensure compatible fiber optic cabling is installed between the two locations
and does not to exceed the specified distance.
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Host
USB Devices
LEX
REX
USB 3-2-1
up to 200m over MMF
LAN
IP Control
OM3 Fiber Optic Link Cable
USB Cable
Optional Network Connections
