Ranger 2344

4-Port USB 2.0 Fiber Singlemode Extender System

Icron Ranger® 2344 extends high-speed USB 2.0 connections at up to 480Mbps over 10km (6.2 miles) of singlemode fiber optic cable.

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Overview

The Icron Ranger® 2344 provides an advanced solution for extending USB 2.0 connections over exceptional distances. With the capability to extend up to 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) using singlemode fiber optic cable, this extender is engineered for scenarios where traditional cabling methods are impractical. It supports all USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices, making it versatile for various high-speed data transfer needs.

Designed with ExtremeUSB® technology, the Ranger 2344 is plug-and-play, requiring no additional drivers for installation, and is compatible with major operating systems including Windows®, macOS™, Linux®, and ChromeOS™. It includes an integrated hub that delivers up to 1 Amp per port, with a total of 2.5 Amps shared across all four USB ports, ensuring reliable power delivery for demanding devices. The system’s FCC/CE Class B certification underscores its adherence to high standards for performance and safety.

Applications

Industrial Control
KVM Extension
Digital Signage
Home Network Integration
Medical Device Connectivity
Security: Web Camera, Access Control

Features

Long-Distance Extension: Extends USB 2.0 connections up to 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) over singlemode fiber optic cable, supporting data rates up to 480Mbps.

4-Port Hub: Features an integrated hub providing up to 1 Amp to each USB port, with a total of 2.5 Amps shared, suitable for multiple high-power devices.

Electrical Isolation: Protects against electrical interference and ensures reliable operation in various environments.

Mass Storage Acceleration: Optimized for efficient bulk data transfers, enhancing performance for large data files.

Plug-and-Play: No software drivers required; compatible with Windows®, macOS™, Linux®, and ChromeOS™.

Certified Quality: FCC/CE Class B certified for superior safety and performance.

Specifications

Range

Direct Connect: Up to 10km (6.2 miles) over singlemode fiber optic cable

USB Speeds

USB 2.0: up to 480Mbps
USB 1.1: up to 12Mbps

USB Device Support

Maximum Devices: Supports up to 30 devices

Local Extender (LEX)

USB Connector: 1x USB Type B Port
Link Connector: 1x SFP Duplex LC
Mounting: 4 surface mounting holes or optional mounting kit available
Enclosure Material: Silver Anodized Aluminum
Dimensions: 100mm x 76mm x 26mm (3.9″ x 3.0″ x 1.0″)
Weight: 195 g (0.43 lbs.)

Remote Extender (REX)

USB Connector: 4x USB Type A Ports
Link Connector: 1x SFP Duplex LC
Available Current: up to 1 Amp to each USB port; 2.5 Amps total shared
Power Supply: 100-240V AC Input, 24V 1A DC Output
Mounting: 4 surface mounting holes or optional mounting kit available
Enclosure Material: Silver Anodized Aluminum
Dimensions: 100.0mm x 76.0mm x 26.0mm (3.9″ x 3.0″ x 1.0″)
Weight: 207 g (0.46 lbs.)

Hub Tiers Used: 1

Environmental

Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 10% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing

Compliance

FCC (Class B), CE, RoHS2/3 (CE), ICES-003 Issue 7, IEC 62368-1, NRTL, RCM, and UKCA

In The Box

The USB 2.0 Ranger 2344 extender system includes:

Local Extender (LEX)
Remote Extender (REX)
SFP Singlemode Transceiver Modules
USB 2.0 Cable
AC Power Adapter
Country Specific Power Cord
Quick Start Guide
2-year Warranty

Packaged shipping weight:

907 g (2.00 lbs.)

Part Number

Part Number	Name	Description
00-00416	USB 2.0 Ranger 2344 – NA	4-Port USB 2.0 10km Singlemode Fiber Optic Extender System, 100-240V Power Adapter, NA Power Cord
00-00417	USB 2.0 Ranger 2344 – EU	4-Port USB 2.0 10km Singlemode Fiber Optic Extender System, 100-240V Power Adapter, EU Power Cord
00-00418	USB 2.0 Ranger 2344 – UK	4-Port USB 2.0 10km Singlemode Fiber Optic Extender System, 100-240V Power Adapter, UK Power Cord
00-00419	USB 2.0 Ranger 2344 – AU	4-Port USB 2.0 10km Singlemode Fiber Optic Extender System, 100-240V Power Adapter, AU Power Cord
00-00420	USB 2.0 Ranger 2344 – JP	4-Port USB 2.0 10km Singlemode Fiber Optic Extender System, 100-240V Power Adapter, JP Power Cor