ATEN UCE3250 User manual

UCE3250
4-Port USB 2.0 Cat 5 Extender
User Manual

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Compliance Statements
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE
STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B di ital service, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are desi ned
to provide reasonable protection a ainst harmful interference in a residential
installation. Any chan es or modifications made to this equipment may void the
user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment enerates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency ener y. If not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no uarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turnin the equipment off and
on, the user is encoura ed to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the followin measures:
 Reorient or relocate the receivin antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
followin two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, includin
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Suggestions: Shielded twisted pair (STP) cables must be used with the unit to
ensure compliance with FCC & CE standards.
Safety: This product has been classified as Information Technolo y Equipment.
FCC Caution: Any chan es or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this
equipment.
CC Statement

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Industry Canada Statement
This Class B di ital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
RoHS
This product is RoHS compliant.

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User Information
Online Registration
Be sure to re ister your product at our online support center:
Telephone Support
For telephone support, call this number:
User Notice
All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are
subject to chan e without prior notification by the manufacturer. The
manufacturer makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or
implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any
warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any of the
manufacturer's software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is.
Should the pro rams prove defective followin their purchase, the buyer (and
not the manufacturer, its distributor, or its dealer), assumes the entire cost of all
necessary servicin , repair and any incidental or consequential dama es
resultin from any defect in the software.
The manufacturer of this system is not responsible for any radio and/or TV
interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this device. It is the
responsibility of the user to correct such interference.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any dama e incurred in the operation
of this system if the correct operational volta e settin was not selected prior to
operation. PLEASE VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE SETTING IS CORRECT
BEFORE USE.
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Product Information
For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect
without limits, visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller.
Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers:
International http://www.aten.com

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Package Contents
Check to make sure that all the components are in workin order. If you
encounter any problem, please contact your dealer.
 1 UCE3250L 4-port USB 2.0 Cat 5 Extender (local unit)
 1 UCE3250R 4-port USB 2.0 Cat 5 Extender (remote unit)
 1 USB Type-A male to Type-B male cable
 1 power adapter
 1 user instructions

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Contents
Compliance Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
Online Re istration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
Telephone Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
User Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Packa e Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vi
Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii
Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Hardware Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Hardware Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Wall Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
International . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ATEN Standard Warranty Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

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About this Manual
This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your UCE3250
unit. It covers all aspects of installation configuration and operation. An
overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.
Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the UCE3250. Its purpose
features and benefits are presented and its front side and back panel
components are described.
Note:
Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation
procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit or any connected
devices.
The product may be updated with features and functions added improved
or removed since the release of this manual. For an up-to-date user
manual visit http://www.aten.com/global/en
Conventions
This manual uses the following conventions:
Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in.
[ ] Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to
press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they appear
to ether in the same bracket with a plus si n between them:
[Ctrl+Alt].
1. Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps.
♦Bullet lists provide information, but do not involve sequential steps.
>
Indicates selectin the option (on a menu or dialo box, for
example), that comes next. For example, Start > Run means to
open the Start menu, and then select Run.
Indicates critical information.

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Introduction
Overview
The UCE3250 4-port USB 2.0 Cat 5 Extender is a two-unit device that serves
as a USB hub and a USB extender. The UCE3250 unit can connect as many as
4 USB peripherals from up to 50 meters away from your computer over an
Ethernet cable.
The UCE3250 transmits data throu h si nal packa es with better compatibility
and preserves the inte rity of the data over lon distances. The power supply at
the remote UCE3250 unit helps provide sufficient power to any type of USB
device, such as flash drives, keyboards, mice, webcams, scanners, or printers,
etc.
With its durable metal housin , this hi h-quality USB extender provides a fast
and flexible solution for industrial applications. In addition, the compact size and
inte rated wall mountin enables space-savin installation.
Features
 Hi h-Speed USB 2.0 compliant with a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps
 Extension distance of up to 50m over an Ethernet cable
 Receives up to 4 USB peripherals of all types – flash drives, keyboards,
mice, webcams, scanners, printers and more
 Metal casin with wall mount desi n supports industrial deployment
 Supports Windows, OS X, and Linux
 Plu -and-play
Supported Operating System
The UCE3250 supports computers usin the followin operatin systems.
Operating System Version
Windows Vista, XP, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Linux RedHat 6.0 or later
SuSE 8.2 or later
Mac OS 9 or later

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Hardware Components
No. Component Description
1 USB Type-B port Receives a USB Type-A male to male cable that connects
the UCE3250L to the computer in your setup.
2 link port Receives an Ethernet cable that sends and transmits data
between the UCE3250L and the UCE3250R.
3 power jack Receives the power adapter.
4 power LED Li hts red to indicate that the power is bein supplied to the
unit.
5 link LED Li hts reen to indicate that the USB connection between
the UCE3250L and the UCE3250R is stable.
6 activity LED Flashes amber to indicate that data is bein transmitted
between the UCE3250L and UCE3250R.
7 USB Type-A ports Receive USB cables to connect to USB peripherals you
wish to access from the computer in your setup.
LIN K
USB 2.0 Ex t en d er
LINK
ACTIV ITY
POWER
5V 2.6 A
REMOTE UNIT
LIN K
USB 2.0 Ex t en d er
LOCAL UNIT
UCE3250L Rear View UCE3250R Rear View
UCE3250L Front View UCE3250R Front View
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