L-com Now Stocks Icron Technologies’ New Raven USB 3-2-1 Extenders

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (April 26, 2018) – L-com Global Connectivity, a preferred manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced today that it is now stocking the new Raven™ series USB extenders by Icron Technologies Corporation.

The USB 3-2-1 Raven 3104 is the world’s first and only backward compatible USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) extender system for up to 100m distance over a single CAT 6a/7 cable, making it ideal for USB 3.1 web conference cameras as well as any other USB 3.1, 2.0 or 1.1 application. The USB 3-2-1 Raven 3124, suitable for medical and secure environments, provides up to 200m extension over OM3 fiber with additional isolation.

Both FCC/CE Class B certified Raven four-port extender models include an Ethernet side channel for LAN pass-through. They incorporate the ExtremeUSB-C™ suite of features such as transparent USB extension, true plug and play operation (no software drivers required) and are compatible with all major operating systems including Windows®, macOS™, Linux® and Chrome OS™.

“Corporate meeting spaces, large and small, are being equipped with high bandwidth USB 3.1 web conferencing cameras to improve communication and collaboration,” said Glenn Antonelli, Director of Business Management at Icron Technologies. “As a leading connectivity solutions distributor, L-com has been providing Icron extenders to their customers for years. By adding the USB 3-2-1 Raven series to their portfolio, they will be able to better serve the growing market of huddle and conference room installations.”

“Our customers have come to rely on Icron for best-in-class USB extension solutions to address a wide variety of applications. The new Raven USB extenders provide the features, performance and interoperability that other suppliers of USB extension products don’t offer,” said Manuel Martinez, L-com Product Manager.

The new Icron Raven USB extenders are in stock and available for immediate shipment.

For more information about this release, please contact:

Peter McNeil
L-com Global Connectivity
17792 Fitch
Irvine, CA
978-682-6936 x1174

About L-com Global Connectivity

L-com Global Connectivity, a leading manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, offers a wide range of solutions and unrivaled customer service for the electronics and data communications industries. The company’s product portfolio includes cable assemblies, connectors, adapters, antennas, enclosures, surge protectors and more. L-com is headquartered in North Andover, Mass., is ISO 9001: 2008 certified and many of its products are UL® recognized. L-com is an Infinite Electronics company.

About Icron Technologies

Icron Technologies, now part of Maxim Integrated, is the leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance USB and video extension solutions for commercial and industrial markets worldwide. Icron’s patented extension technology extends USB and video devices over many media types including CAT 5e/6/7, Fiber, Wireless, DisplayPort® and over a corporate LAN while featuring the ExtremeUSB® and ExtremeUSB-C™ suite of features such as transparent USB extension, true plug and play (no software drivers required) and compatibility with Windows®, macOS™, Linux® and Chrome OS™ operating systems. Icron’s extension products are deployed in a wide range of applications including proAV, industrial automation, machine vision, medical imaging, aerospace, interactive whiteboards, digital signage, remote desktop extension, security, enterprise computing and isolated USB, or anywhere a computer needs to be remotely located from a display or peripheral device. Learn more at icron.com and www.maximintegrated.com.