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Description USB Extender

USB Ranger signal extender systems extend USB 2.0 signals. 

A system consists of a computer module (transmitter) and a user module (receiver) and uses CAT-x cables or optical fibres to transmit USB signals up to 500 m or 10,000 m.

Pictures

USB-Extender-2101

USB-Extender-2104

USB-Extender-2224

USB-Extender-2244

Features

Transmission

  • Distances up to 10,000 m (2 × singlemode 9/125 µ fiber optics)
  • Distances up to 500 m (2 × multimode 50/125 µ fiber optics)
  • Distances up to 275 m (2 × multimode 62.5/125 µ fiber optics)
  • Distances up to 100 m (CAT-x cable; x = 5, 6, 7)
  • Transparent transmission of USB 1.1; requires USB 1.1 (OHCI/UHCI)
    host controller on computer side
  • Transparent transmission of USB 2.0; requires USB 2.0 (EHCI)
    host controller on computer side

Device

  • In parts with 4-port USB hub at receiver
  • LEDs show operating state
  • External power supply or supply over computer's USB interface
  • Available module and desktop version

Variants

USB 2.0 Ranger 2101-Set

  • Transmission medium: 1 × CAT-x cable
  • Transmission distance: 100 m
  • Interfaces at receiver: 1 × USB-A

USB 2.0 Ranger 2104-Set

  • Transmission medium: 1 × CAT-x cable
  • Transmission distance: 100 m
  • Interfaces at receiver: 4 × USB-A

USB Ranger 2224-Set

  • Transmission medium: 2 × multimode 50/125 µ fiber optics
  • Transmission distance: 500 m
  • Transmission medium: 2 × multimode 62,5/125 µ fiber optics
  • Transmission distance: 275 m
  • Interfaces at receiver 4 × USB-A

USB Ranger 2244-Set

  • Transmission medium: 2 × singlemode 9/125 µ fiber optics
  • Transmission distance: 10.000 m
  • Interfaces at receiver: 4 × USB-A

Expansion

No product expansions available.

Installation

A confusion-proof cable links the computer's USB interface to the USB Ranger computer module. Connect your hardware to the corresponding interface of the USB Ranger receiver.

Use existing CAT-x cables or optical fibres to link transmitter and receiver.

To find out more details about the startup, you can download the USB extender manual.

Specs

Ranger 2101
Computer module (LEX)User module (REX)
General information
Computers per system1
Type of cable connectionDedicated CAT-x link
Transmission length (max.)100 m
Transmission cable typeCAT-x cable
Dimensions (W × H × D)44 × 24 × 87 mm44 × 24 × 87 mm
Power supply
TypeVia USB interface of computerExternal power pack
Connection---1 × proprietary 8-pin socket
Voltage---+5VDC/1.5A
Interfaces
For workplace (USB)---1 × USB-A socket
To computer (USB)1 × USB-A plug---
For transmission1 × RJ45 socket1 × RJ45 socket
USB specifications
USB power supply---1 × High Power device up to 500mA
USB transmission rate1.5 Mbit / s low speed
12 Mbit / s full speed
480 mbps high speed (only USB 2.0)
Ranger 2104
Computer module (LEX)User module (REX)
General information
Computers per system1
Type of cable connectionDedicated CAT-x link
Transmission length (max.)100 m
Transmission cable typeCAT-x cable
Dimensions (W × H × D)44 × 24 × 87 mm110 × 24 × 69 mm
Power supply
TypeVia USB interface of computerExternal power pack
Connection---1 × hollow socket
Voltage---+5VDC/ 3A
Interfaces
For workplace (USB)---4 × USB-A socket
To computer (USB)1 × USB-A plug---
For transmission1 × RJ45 socket1 × RJ45 socket
USB specifications
USB power supply---4 × High Power devices up to 500mA
USB transmission rate1.5 Mbit/s low speed
12 Mbit/s full speed
480 Mbit/s high speed (only USB 2.0)
Ranger 2224
Computer module (LEX)User module (REX)
General information
Computers per system1
Type of cable connectionDedicated multimode fibre optics connection
Transmission length (max.)275 m over 62.5/125μm mulitmode
500 m over 50/125μm mulitmode
Transmission cable typeMultimode optical fibre link
Dimensions (W × H × D)100 × 26 × 76 mm100 × 26 × 76 mm
Power supply
TypeExternal power packExternal power pack
Connection1 × hollow socket1 × hollow socket
Voltage+5VDC/ 3A+5VDC/ 3A
Interfaces
For workplace (USB)---4 × USB-A socket
To computer (USB)1 × USB-B plug---
For transmission1 × LC duplex socket1 × LC duplex socket
USB specifications
USB power supply---4 × High Power device up to 500mA
USB transmission rate1.5 Mbit/s low speed
12 Mbit/s full speed
480 Mbit/s high speed (only USB 2.0)
Ranger 2244
Computer module (LEX)User module (REX)
General information
Computers per system1
Type of cable connectionDedicated singlemode optical fibre link
Transmission length (max.)10,000 m
Transmission cable typeSinglemode optical fibre link
Dimensions (W × H × D)100 × 26 × 76 mm100 × 26 × 76 mm
Power supply
TypeExternal power packExternal power pack
Connection1 × hollow socket1 × hollow socket
Voltage+5VDC/ 3A+5VDC/ 3A
Interfaces
for workplace (USB)---4 × USB-A socket
to computer (USB)1 × USB-B plug---
for transmission1 × LC duplex socket1 × LC duplex socket
USB specifications
USB power supply---4 × High Power device up to 500mA
USB transmission rate1.5 Mbit/s low speed
12 Mbit/s full speed
480 Mbit/s high speed (only USB 2.0)

List of Item Numbers

USB Extender

USB Extender

Arbeitsplatzmodule

Item No.Description
A1990013USB 2.0 Ranger 2101-Set
A1990012USB 2.0 Ranger 2104-Set
A1990018USB Ranger 2224-Set
A1990019USB Ranger 2244-Set

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Here you can download the latest product line brochure of the USB Extender.

Manual

Here you can find the latest manual for the product as PDF file.

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