Introduction
This guide provides product information for the USB 2.0 RG2301 Series, installation instructions and
troubleshooting guidelines. The instructions in this guide assume a general knowledge of computer
installation procedures, familiarity with cabling requirements and some understanding of USB devices.
NOTE: Notes provide additional information that could be useful.
CAUTION: Cautions provide important information about an operational requirement.
RG2301/2301N/2301S/2301GE-LAN Product Contents
Your RG2301 Series extender system contains:
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Local Extender
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Remote Extender
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USB 2.0 Cable
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Remote Extender AC International Power Adapter
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Country Specific Power Cable
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Quick Start Guide
The RG2301S model ships in bulk only, not as a kitted system.
Features
The RG2301 Series incorporates ExtremeUSB® technology, enabling users to extend USB beyond the
standard 5m cable limit for USB 2.0 peripheral devices. The RG2301 Series extender system is composed of
two individual units, the Local Extender and the Remote Extender, and has the following key features:
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100m of extension when directly connected over CAT 5e/6/7
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Support for new USB 3.0 host controllers and devices (up to 480 Mbps)
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Support for all device USB types
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USB extension over a Gigabit Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) for 2301N/2301S/2301GE-LAN
models
USB 3.0 devices will perform at USB 2.0 speeds if extended through the RG2301 Series extender.
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The RG2301 Series includes the ExtremeUSB® suite of features:
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Transparent USB extension
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True plug and play; no software drivers required
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Works with all major operating systems: Windows®, macOS
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and Linux®
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