USB Extenders

Icron USB Extenders

Icron Ranger 2101 (single port) and the Icron Ranger 2104 ( four port )

Extend USB 2.0 beyond the desktop, up to 100m over standard Category 5 UTP cable using Icron's USB Extender technology

The new USB 2.0 Icron 2101 and Icron 2104 extenders represent
a significant milestone in the USB market supporting USB 2.0 peripheral devices at speeds up to 480 Mb/s over a distance of 100m/330 ft, doubling the extension distance of 50m/165ft of the previous generation.

Powered by patented Icron's USB Extender technology, the USB 2.0 Icron Ranger 2101 supports a single device port; the USB 2.0 Icron Ranger 2104 supports four device ports via an integrated hub. Both solutions enable host computer and peripheral extension over standard Category 5 UTP cable.

Applications

• KVM extension

• Remote desktop USB connections

• USB device sharing: print, scan, storage

• Automotive telematics

• Home network integration

• Security: web camera, access control

• Industrial control

• Digital signage

Part No.	Description
Icron USB Ranger 2101	Icron Ranger 2101 (single port) Extender
Icron USB Ranger 2104	Icron Ranger 2104 (four port) Extender

USB Icron Ranger 110 410 (up to 330 ft.)

Highlights

• Flexibility of locating the power adapter at either the
Local Extender (LEX) or Remote Extender (REX)
• Provides support for both low-power and high-power
USB devices
• All supplied with US power cords only. Need CAT 5 patch cable.
(See 94-3968 series in 50’ -200’ lengths below).
• Power adapters are available for North American (110V) or
International (110 - 240V) applications
• Fully compliant with USB 1.1 Specification, as certified by the
USB Implementers Forum

USB Ranger 110 410

• Icron's USB Extender technology extends the range of USB devices up to 100 meters using Category 5 cable.
• System includes local (LEX) and remote (REX) units, USB cable, power adapter and User Guide

The USB Ranger 110/140 is designed for end user applications. It provides all the flexibility of extended range USB in a ready-to-use package. The USB Ranger 110/410 is fully compliant with the USB 1.1 Specification and delivers all of the benefits of USB, including remote device powering, plug and play operation, and cross-platform flexibility.

USB Ranger products are composed of two separate units: the Local Extender (LEX) and the Remote Extender (REX). Conventional USB cables are used to connect the LEX unit to the host computer and to connect one or more remote USB devices to the REX unit. Category 5 UTP cabling is used to connect the LEX and REX units over a distance of up to 100 meters.

The USB Ranger 110/410 products offer the flexibility of locating the power at either the LEX or the REX. Depending on where the power adapter is located, both the USB Ranger 110 and the USB Ranger 410 can support both high-power and low-power USB devices.

Part No.	Description
Icron Ranger 110	USB “A” Active Ranger 110 Extender, supports 1 hi-power USB device
Icron Ranger 410	USB “A” Active Ranger 410 Extender, supports 4 hi-power USB devices
Icron Ranger 110i	USB “A” Active Ranger 110i Extender, International version of Ranger 110
Icron Ranger 410	USB “A” Active Ranger 410i Extender, International version of Ranger 410

Icron Ranger 422i

USB Ranger 422

USB Extender Family (Up to 1,640 ft.)

The USB Ranger 422 extends the benefits of extremeUSB USB Extender USB Extender technology to greater distances! The fiber-optic transmission system built into the USB Ranger 422 enables you to place USB devices 500 meters away from their host. Since the USB Ranger appears to the operating system to be a generic USB hub, it is compatible with all operating systems that support hubs — Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, Apple, Solaris, Linux and more.
No additional software is required!

All USB Ranger products are composed of two separate units: the Local Extender (LEX) and the Remote Extender (REX). Conventional USB cables are used to connect the LEX unit to the host computer and to connect one or more remote USB devices to the REX unit. The LEX and REX units are interconnected with up to 500 meters of 2-strand multimode fiber (not included).

Part No.	Description
Icron 422	USB "A" Ranger Active Extension 422 Fiber Optic (Supports 4 USB 1.1 devices)
	• Needs 2-strand fiber-optic cable with MT-RJ connectors, or patch cabled with MTRJ connectors (not supplied, see 71-9626 below) • The maximum length of the fiber-optic cable, including patch cords, must not exceed 1640 ft. • Includes Power Adapter • Supports USB 1.1
Icron 422i	USB "A" Ranger Active Extension 422i Fiber Optic, International Version of Ranger 422

Fiber Optic Patch Cables for 422i Multimode Duplex (2 Fiber) Cables (62.5/125)
Part No.	Length	Description
-3ft	(1 meter)	MTRJ to MTRJ - CROSSED Duplex Fiber Optic Cable assembly
- 100ft	(30 meter)	(62.5 / 125 MULTIMODE High Performance Fiber)
-150ft	(46 meter)
-200ft	(61 meter)

Low Cost USB Rover 1300 USB Extenders

USB Rover System Highlights:	USB Rover 1300
• Icron USB Extender technology extends the range of USB up to 100 meters over Category 5 cable • Requires no external power adapter • Extends power and data over the same Category 5 cable • Provides support for a single full-speed (12 Mb/s) USB device • Ideal for use with USB webcams • System includes local and remote units, USB cable and user guide

Description

The USB Rover 1300 is designed for end user applications. It provides all the flexibility of extended range USB in a ready-to-use package. The USB Rover 1300 is optimized for applications where a single full-speed device, such as a webcam or printer, must be operated remotely.

Icron's Rover products operate over standard Category 5 UTP cable (the same wiring used in Ethernet). The technology behind the product, extremeUSB USB Extender, requires no additional software for either the computer or the target devices.

USB Rover products are composed of two separate units: the Local Extender (LEX) and the Remote Extender (REX). Conventional USB cables are used to connect the LEX unit to the host computer and to connect the remote USB device to the REX unit. Category 5 UTP cabling is used to connect the LEX and REX units over a distance of up to 100 meters.

The USB Rover 1300 is powered from USB and delivers enough power at the remote unit to drive most USB webcams.

Part No	Description
Icron USB Rover 1300	USB Rover 1300 Extender for USB Webcams / USB devices (up to 330 ft.)
Icron USB Rover 1650	USB Rover 1650 1-port USB Extender (up to 164 ft.)
Icron USB Rover 2650	USB Rover 2650 2-port USB Extender (up to 164 ft.)

Patch Cables for 1300/1650/2650

50 ft. 10/100Mbps, 4 pair, Cat. 5 patch cable
100 ft. 10/100Mbps, 4 pair, Cat. 5 patch cable
150 ft. 10/100Mbps, 4 pair, Cat. 5 patch cable
200 ft. 10/100Mbps, 4 pair, Cat. 5 patch cable (for 1650/2650 only)
300 ft. 10/100Mbps, 4 pair, Cat. 5 patch cable (for 1650/2650 only)

USB Rover 1650/2650 System

Highlights
• Icron's USB Extender technology extends the range of USB up to 50 meters over Category 5 cable
• Requires no external power adapter
• Transmits power and data over the same Category 5 cable
• Contains internal USB hub
• Provides support for any full-speed (12 Mb/s) or low-speed (1.5Mb/s) USB device
• Ideal for use with USB 1.1 keyboardss and mice
• System includes local and remote units, USB cable and user guide

1650/2650
USB Rover 1650 2650

Description

The USB Rover 1650/2650 is designed for end user applications. It provides all the flexibility of extended range USB in a ready-to-use package. The USB Rover 2650 is optimized for applications where two devices, such as a keyboard and mouse, must be operated remotely. The USB Rover 1650 provides support for a single remote device or hub.

USB Rover products operate over standard Category 5 UTP cable (the same wiring used in Ethernet). The technology behind the product requires no additional software for either the computer or the target devices.

USB Rover products are composed of two separate units: the Local Extender (LEX) and the Remote Extender (REX). Conventional USB cables are used to connect the LEX unit to the host computer and to connect the remote USB device to the REX unit. Category 5 UTP cabling is used to connect the LEX and REX units over a distance of up to 50 meters.
The USB Rover 1650/2650 is powered from USB and delivers enough power at the remote unit to drive most USB devices.

USB 2.0 Ranger 140 440i
Hi-Speed Extender Systems
USB 2.0 FAQ

• Ideal for CD-RWs, DVD drives, digital cameras, scanners, printers, flash card readers, scanners and routers • Extends USB 2.0 connections up to 165 ft. over standard Category 5 UTP cable • Provides support for 1-4 Hi-Speed devices (at REX) up to 480 Mb/s • Powered at both LEX & REX units • Backward compatibility with USB 1.1 • Support for multiple devices	USB 2.0 Ranger 140 440 Copper Extenders
• RJ-45 for Upstream and Downstream connectors, USB "A" Downsteam and USB "B" Upsteam

Part No.		Description
Icron Ranger 140		Icron Ranger 140 Hi-Speed Extender (up to 165 ft.) (Supports USB 2.0)
Icron Ranger 140		Icron Ranger 140i Hi-Speed Extender (up to 165 ft.) (Supports USB 2.0)
Icron Ranger 140		Icron Ranger 440i 4-Port Hi-Speed Extender (up to 165 ft.) (Supports USB 2.0)

USB 2.0 Ranger 442i 444i Hi-Speed Extender Family (Up to 6 miles) • Extends USB 2.0 connections up to 6 miles • Provides support for 1-4 Hi-Speed devices (at REX) up to 480 Mb/s • Powered at both LEX & REX units • Backward compatibility with USB 1.1 USB 2.0 Ranger 442 444 Fiber Extenders
Part No		Description
Icron Ranger 442i		Ranger Active Extension 442i Multimode Fiber Optic (up to 1000 ft.) (Supports 4 devices, USB 2.0)
Icron Ranger 442i		Ranger Active Extension 444i Singlemode Fiber Optic (up to 6 miles) (Supports 4 devices, USB 2.0)

Fiber Optic Patch Cables for 442i/444i
-3ft	LC to LC Multimode Fiber Optic Cable assembly (62.5 / 125 MULTIMODE High Performance Fiber)	(1 meter)
-100ft		(30 meter)
-150ft		(46 meter)
-200ft		(61 meter)
	LC to LC Singlemode Fiber Optic Cable assembly (8-9 / 125 SINGLEMODE High Performance Fiber)

USB Icron Rover 200
Extends the range of USB up to 40 meters over fiber optic cable. Compatible with PC, Mac, Sun. Great for electrical isolation of PC and attached devices. Immune to EMI.

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