1-port USB 2.0 Ethernet LAN Extender System

USB 2.0 Ranger 2301GE-LAN extender systemThe USB 2.0 Ranger® 2301GE-LAN extends high-speed USB 2.0 connections up to 100m over a GigE Local Area Network (LAN) or directly connect over CAT 5e/6/7 cabling.  This 1-port USB 2.0 LAN extender with ExtremeUSB® is perfect for: keyboards, mice, interactive white boards, flash drives, hard drives, audio devices, USB 2.0 web cameras and any other USB 2.0 or 1.1 device.

Overview

The USB 2.0 Ranger® 2301GE-LAN allows users to extend USB 2.0/1.1 connections over a GigE LAN or single CAT 5e/6/7 cable up to 100m in point-to-point fashion. Extending over LAN saves on installation time and provides IT visibility.

This 1-port USB 2.0 LAN extender supports data rates at up to 480 Mbps and is plug and play – no software drivers required – for all major operating systems: Windows®, macOSTM, and Linux®

Additionally, this ExtremeUSB® based 1-port USB 2.0 LAN extender system is FCC/CE Class B certified and ideal for use with all USB peripherals including: keyboards, mice, interactive white boards, flash drives, hard drives, audio devices, web cameras and any other USB 2.0 or 1.1 device.

Features

  • Extend all USB 2.0/1.1 devices up to 480 Mbps
  • Extender over GigE LAN or up to 100m point-to-point over single CAT 5e/6/7 cable
  • Easy installation: Pre-paired for networked configuration
  • Supplies up to 1 Amp to USB port
  • Mass Storage Acceleration for USB 2.0 device bulk transfers
  • Metal enclosures with FCC/CE Class B certification
  • Two year warranty
  • ExtremeUSB® suite of features:
    • Transparent USB extension
    • True plug and play; no software drivers required
    • Works with all major operating systems:  Windows®, macOSTM, and Linux®

Specifications

Range

  • Network Connect: up to 100m (330 ft) between switches over solid core CAT 5e/6/7
  • Direct Connect: up to 100m (330 ft) over CAT 5e/6/7

Speeds

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

Networking

  • Standards: 1000BASE-T
  • Data Traffic: Layer 2 (UDP blocked)

LEX (Local Extender)

  • USB Connector: 1 x USB Type B Receptacle
  • Link Connector: 1 x RJ45
  • Dimensions: 86.0mm x 75.0mm x 26.0mm (3.4″ x 3.0″ x 1.0″)
  • Mounting: Slots for cable ties or optional mounting kit available
  • Enclosure Material: Silver anodized aluminum

REX (Remote Extender)

  • USB Connector: 1 x USB Type A Receptacle
  • Link Connector: 1 x RJ45
  • Available Current: up to 1 Amp to USB port
  • Power Supply: 100-240V AC Input, 5V 3A DC Output
  • Dimensions: 86.0mm x 75.0mm x 26.0mm (3.4″ x 3.0″ x 1.0″)
  • Mounting: Slots for cable ties or optional mounting kit available
  • Enclosure Material: Silver anodized aluminum

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 (Class B), RoHS2/3 (CE), ICES-003 Issue 7, EN 62368-1

Support

  • Warranty: 2-year

In the Box

The USB 2.0 Ranger 2301GE-LAN extender system includes:

  • Local Extender (LEX)
  • Remote Extender (REX)
  • 2 meter USB cable
  • Quick Start Guide
  • International power adapter with country specific cord (North America, EU, UK, Australia/NZ, or Japan)
  • Two year warranty

Applications

The USB 2.0 Ranger 2301GE-LAN leverages existing network infrastructure for easy installation and IT visibility or it can be deployed as a direct connect/point-to-point installation over single CAT 5e/6/7 cable. This 1-port USB 2.0 LAN extender is ideally suited for the following applications:

USB 2.0 Ranger 2301GE-LAN application diagram