Black Box IC401A-R2 User manual

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February 2010
MT1000A-85-R4
Break the USB distance barrier! Place USB devices
up to 328 feet (100 meters) from the computer.
Extends beyond the standard 16-foot (5-m) cable limit
for USB peripheral devices.
1-Port USB 2.0 CAT5 Extender Quick Start Guide
IC401A-R2
Installation Steps
Before you get started, make sure that all drivers required by your USB device are installed.
1. Place units where desired and connect the CAT5e/6/7 extension link cabling to the Link ports (RJ-45) on the local and remote
extender units.
IC401A-R2 Local
Extender Unit
IC401A-R2 Remote
Extender Unit
CAT5e/6/7 cable (not included),
maximum length 328 feet (100 m)
Figure 1. Step 1.
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2. Connect the local extender unit to the computer using the included USB cable.
IC401A-R2 Local
Extender Unit
Computer
Figure 2. Step 2.
3. Connect the remote extender unit to the AC adapter and plug it into a power source.
IC401A-R2 Remote
Extender Unit
AC adapter
Figure 3. Step 3.
4. Attach the USB device to the remote extender unit.
IC401A-R2 Remote
Extender Unit
USB device
Figure 4. Step 4.
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CE Statement: Black Box declares under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with European Standard EN 55022, EN 61000
and EN 55024.
IC Statement: This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
WEEE Statement: The European Union has established regulations for the collection and recycling of all waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Implementation
of WEEE regulations may vary slightly by individual EU member states. Please check with your local and state government guidelines for safe disposal and recycling
or contact your national WEEE recycling agency for more information.
Product Operation and Storage: Please read and follow all instructions provided with this product, and operate for intended use only. Do not attempt to open the product casing
as this may cause damage and will void warranty. Use only the power supply provided with this product. When not in use, product should be stored in a dry location
between -20°C and 70°C.
The full user manual/installation guide can be downloaded from the Black Box Web site. Go to www.blackbox.com, enter the part number (IC401A-R2)
in the search box, click on the product in the “Product Results” page, then click on the “Support” tab on the product page, and select the document you wish
to download.