1-Port USB 2.0 Extender up to 100m over a GigE LAN or single CAT 5e/6/7 Cable

Overview

The USB 2.0 RG2301GE-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. The RG2301GE-LAN also supports Icron’s SwitchableUSB protocol for switching Local to Remote extender pairings dynamically. Other OEM features available include Device Class Filtering, Hot Key support, and Vendor Lock.

This OEM 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^®, macOS^TM, and Linux^®

Additionally, this ExtremeUSB^® based OEM 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. Product available as unbranded but intended for OEM/private label customization.

Features

• OEM/Private Label
• 1-port USB 2.0 extender supporting all USB 2.0/1.1 devices up to 480 Mbps
• Extend over GigE LAN or up to 100m direct connect over single CAT 5e/6/7 cable
• SwitchableUSB protocol support (dynamically change Local/Remote extender pairings)
• 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^®, macOS^TM, 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
• SwitchableUSB protocol support

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: Black anodized aluminium

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: Black anodized aluminium

ENVIRONMENTAL

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

COMPLIANCE

• EMC: FCC (Class B), CE (Class B)
• Environmental: RoHS2, REACH, Conflict Minerals

SUPPORT

• Warranty: 2-year

In the Box

The USB 2.0 RG2301GE-LAN extender system includes:

• Local Extender
• Remote Extender
• 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 RG2301GE-LAN leverages existing network infrastructure for easy installation, IT visibility and to support Icron’s SwitchableUSB protocols 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:

• Video Matrix Systems using SwitchableUSB
• Industrial Control
• KVM Extension
• Digital Signage
• Interactive Whiteboards
• Security and Monitoring
• Remote Storage
• Medical Device Connectivity