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.
International http://eservice.aten.com
International 886-2-8692-6959
China 86-400-810-0-810
Japan 81-3-5615-5811
Korea 82-2-467-6789
North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988 or 1-949-428-1111

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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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Hardware Setup
Installation
Follow the illustration and the steps below to safely install your UCE3250 unit.
1. Connect the UCE3250L’s USB Type-B port to a computer usin the
supplied USB Type-B Male to USB Type-A male cable.
2. Connect the link ports of UCE3250L and UCE3250R with an Ethernet
cable.
3. Plu the supplied power adapter into an AC power source, and then plu
the other end into the UCE3250R’s power jack.
4. Use USB cables to connect up to 4 USB 2.0 peripheral devices to the
UCE3250R’s USB Type-A ports.
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Wall Mount
The UCE3250 can also be mounted on the wall as illustrated below.

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Technical Support
International
 For online technical support – includin troubleshootin , documentation,
and software updates: http://eservice.aten.com
 For telephone support, Telephone Support, pa e iv.
North America
When you contact us, please have the followin information ready beforehand:
 Product model number, serial number, and date of purchase.
 Your computer confi uration, includin operatin system, revision level,
expansion cards, and software.
 Any error messa es displayed at the time the error occurred.
 The sequence of operations that led up to the error.
 Any other information you feel may be of help.
Email Support [e-mail]
Online
Technical
Support
Troubleshootin
Documentation
Software Updates
http://www.aten-usa.com/support
Telephone Support 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988

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Specifications
Function UCE3250L UCE3250R
Connectors USB Port 1 x USB Type-B Female 4 x USB Type-A Female
USB Link 1 x RJ-45 Female 1 x RJ-45 Female
Power N/A 1 x DC Jack
USB Specification 2.0 / 1.1 Hi h / Full / Low Speed
USB Devices Support N/A 4 USB devices
Power Consumption Bus-powered Self-powered,
DC 5V, 13W
Environmental Operatin Temperature 0–50°C
Stora e Temperature -20–70°C
Humidity -20% – 80% RH, Non-condensin
Physical Properties Housin Metal
Wei ht 0.09 k 0.16 k
Dimensions (L x W x H) 6.70 x 6.02 x 2.37 cm 6.33 x 11.04 x 2.41 cm

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ATEN Standard Warranty Policy
Limited Hardware Warranty
ATEN warrants its hardware in the country of purchase a ainst flaws in
materials and workmanship for a Warranty Period of two [2] years (warranty
period may vary in certain re ions/countries) commencin on the date of
ori inal purchase. This warranty period includes the LCD panel of ATEN LCD
KVM switches. For UPS products, the device warranty is two [2] years but
battery is one [1] year. Select products are warranted for an additional year (see
A+ Warranty for further details). Cables and accessories are not covered by the
Standard Warranty.
What is covered by the Limited Hardware Warranty
ATEN will provide a repair service, without char e, durin the Warranty Period.
If a product is detective, ATEN will, at its discretion, have the option to (1) repair
said product with new or repaired components, or (2) replace the entire product
with an identical product or with a similar product which fulfills the same function
as the defective product. Replaced products assume the warranty of the ori inal
product for the remainin period or a period of 90 days, whichever is lon er.
When the products or components are replaced, the replacin articles shall
become customer property and the replaced articles shall become the property
of ATEN.
To learn more about our warranty policies, please visit our website:
http://www.aten.com/ lobal/en/le al/policies/warranty-policy/
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Released: 2023-10-16
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