TRENDnet TU3-H2EC User manual

Table of Contents
FCC Conditions................................................................................................................. 2
CE ....................................................................................................................................... 2
ABOUT THIS MANUAL...................................................................................................... 3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................................... 3
Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 4
Features ............................................................................................................................. 4
Package Contents............................................................................................................... 4
System Requirements......................................................................................................... 5
Installation ......................................................................................................................... 5
Specification...................................................................................................................... 9
Limited Warranty............................................................................................................. 10
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FCC Conditions
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference
(2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Important! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Use an approved phone set.
CE
This equipment is in compliance with the requirements of the following regulations: EN
55 022: CLASS B
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
This manual is designed for use with the5Gbps USB 3.0 PCI Express Adapter.
Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no
guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is
subject to change without notice. The manufacturer does not make any representations
or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and completeness of this
document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damage,
including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damage.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•Always read the safety instructions carefully:
•Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.
•Keep this equipment away from humidity.
•If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service
technician:
•The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
•The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
•The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
•The equipment has not been working well or you cannot get it to work according to
the User’s Manual.
COPYRIGHT
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All right are
reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or
other means, in any form, without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
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Introduction
The 5Gbps USB 3.0 PCI Express Adapter, model TU3-H2EC, adds two super speed
5Gbps USB 3.0 ports to a tower computer.
Transfer content from USB 3.0 storage enclosures, flash drives, and camcorders at
5Gbps speeds—10 times faster than USB 2.0.
Plug the adapter into any available PCI Express port on a Window’s based tower
computer. A 4-pin power port connects to an internal power supply and provides full
power to all connected USB 3.0 devices. Backward compatibility allows users to connect
USB 2.0 devices to the USB 3.0 ports. Transfer large files in no time with two super
speed 5Gbps USB 3.0 ports.
Features
•2 x USB 3.0 type A ports
•Compatible with laptop computer ExpressCard slots
•Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices
•ExpressCard Standard Release 1.0
•External power adapter fully powers connected USB devices
•Support all USB speeds:1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0
•Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, and XP
•Plug and Play support
Package Contents
•TU3-H2EC
•Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide
•CD-ROM (Drivers)
•*Power adapter (5V DC, 2.5A)
*The Power Adapter is recommended to use for high power consumption
devices.
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System Requirements
Installation
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Specification
Hardware
Interface USB 3.0
ExpressCard Standard Release 1.0
Ports 2 x USB 3.0 port
1 x power port
Supported OS Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Vista (32/64-bit), XP (32/64-bit)
Data Rate Super speed: 5Gbps (USB 3.0)
High speed: 480Mbps (USB 2.0)
Full speed: 12Mbps (USB 1.1)
Low speed: 1.5Mbps (USB 1.0)
Power Consumption 100mA (max) per port, bus-power
900mA (max) per port, external power adapter
Power 5V DC, 2.5A external power adapter
Dimensions (L x W x D) 114 x 54 x12 mm (4.4 x 2.1 x 0.5 in.)
Weight 45 g (1.6 oz.)
Temperature 5°C ~ 40°C (41°F ~ 104°F)
Humidity 90% (non-condensing)
Certifications CE, FCC
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Limited Warranty
TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship,
under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of
purchase.
TU3-H2EC – 2 Years Warranty
AC/DC Power Adapter, Cooling Fan, and Power Supply carry 1 year
warranty.
If a product does not operate as warranted during the applicable warranty period,
TRENDnet shall reserve the right, at its expense, to repair or replace the
defective product or part and deliver an equivalent product or part to the
customer. The repair/replacement unit’s warranty continues from the original
date of purchase. All products that are replaced become the property of
TRENDnet. Replacement products may be new or reconditioned. TRENDnet
does not issue refunds or credit. Please contact the point-of-purchase for their
return policies.
TRENDnet shall not be responsible for any software, firmware, information, or
memory data of customer contained in, stored on, or integrated with any
products returned to TRENDnet pursuant to any warranty.
There are no user serviceable parts inside the product. Do not remove or
attempt to service the product by any unauthorized service center. This
warranty is voided if (i) the product has been modified or repaired by any
unauthorized service center, (ii) the product was subject to accident, abuse, or
improper use (iii) the product was subject to conditions more severe than those
specified in the manual.
Warranty service may be obtained by contacting TRENDnet within the applicable
warranty period and providing a copy of the dated proof of the purchase. Upon
proper submission of required documentation a Return Material Authorization
(RMA) number will be issued. An RMA number is required in order to initiate
warranty service support for all TRENDnet products. Products that are sent to
TRENDnet for RMA service must have the RMA number marked on the outside
of return packages and sent to TRENDnet prepaid, insured and packaged
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appropriately for safe shipment. Customers shipping from outside of the USA
and Canada are responsible for return shipping fees. Customers shipping from
outside of the USA are responsible for custom charges, including but not limited
to, duty, tax, and other fees.
WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDNET PRODUCT DOES NOT
OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE, THE CUSTOMER’S SOLE REMEDY
SHALL BE, AT TRENDNET’S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE. THE
FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN
LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN
FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE,
INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITYAND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TRENDNET NEITHER ASSUMES NOR
AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR ITANY OTHER
LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION
MAINTENANCE OR USE OF TRENDNET’S PRODUCTS.
TRENDNET SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS
TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THEALLEGED DEFECT IN
THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY CUSTOMER’S OR
ANY THIRD PERSON’S MISUSE, NEGLECT, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR
TESTING, UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR MODIFY, OR ANY
OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE, OR BY
ACCIDENT, FIRE, LIGHTNING, OR OTHER HAZARD.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: TO THE FULL EXTENTALLOWED BY LAW
TRENDNETALSO EXCLUDES FOR ITSELF AND ITS SUPPLIERS ANY
LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING
NEGLIGENCE), FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR
PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATE, OR
OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SALE, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, USE, PERFORMANCE, FAILURE,
OR INTERRUPTION OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES,AND
LIMITS ITS LIABILITY TO REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND OF THE
PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AT TRENDNET’S OPTION. THIS DISCLAIMER OF
LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES WILL NOT BEAFFECTED IF ANY REMEDY
PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.
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Governing Law: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the
state of California.
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