The USB Rover™ 200 is designed for end user applications. It provides all the flexibility of extended range USB in a ready-to-use package.

The USB Rover 200 extends the range of USB up to 40 m/131 ft over fiber optic cable. Fiber-optic transmission provides exceptional reliability and immunity to interference including complete electrical isolation between computer and device. The USB Rover 200 is available in lengths of 10, 20, 30 and 40 meters for extension/isolation, and in a 1 m length for use in applications where electrical isolation is desired.

The USB Rover 200 contains an internal USB hub and provides support for any full-speed (12 Mb/s) or low-speed (1.5 Mb/s) USB device. It is compatible with PC, Mac and Sun

DESCRIPTION

Extends the range of USB up to 40 meters over fiber optic cable.
Compatible with PC, Mac, Sun.
Fiber-optic transmission provides exceptional reliability and immunity to interference.
Contains internal USB hub.
Provides support for any full-speed (12 Mb/s) or low-speed (1.5 Mb/s) USB device.
Provides complete electrical isolation between computer and device.
System includes local and remote units, integrated cable, international power adapter and user guide.

SPECIFICATIONS

Maximum range 40 meters (132 ft)
Cable characteristics Riser jacket of retardant PVC with 2 strands of multimode fiber of dimension
62.5/125 µm.
Tensile strength: 1200 N
Minimum bend radius: 6.8 cm
Outside diameter: 4.5 mm
USB device support 1 x full-speed (12 Mb/s) or low-speed (1.5 Mb/s) device.
USB hub support Conventional USB hubs may be connected in series with the USB Rover
200. The maximum number of such hubs is:
10 meter cables: 4 hubs
20 meter cables: 3 hubs
30 meter cables: 2 hubs
40 meter cables: 1 hub
Maximum power available to USB at
REX unit
500 mA
Power adapter capacity 5V DC @ 1A (connected at REX)
LEX unit connector (upstream) 1 x USB Type A
REX unit connector (downstream) 1 x USB Type A
LEX unit dimensions 87 mm x 30 mm x 16 mm (3.45” x 1.2” x 0.65”)
REX unit dimensions 80 mm x 30 mm x 16 mm (3.15” x 1.2” x 0.65”)
Total system shipping weight 10 m: 0.8 kg (1.8 lb)
20 m: 1.0 kg (2.2 lb)
30 m: 1.4 kg (3.0 lb)
40 m: 1.6 kg (3.4 lb)
Temperature range 0°C to 50°C
Regulatory testing FCC, CE Class B