SmartAVI USB2CX USB 2.0 Extender Over CAT5 User Guide
- June 14, 2024
- SmartAVI
Table of Contents
SmartAVI USB2CX USB 2.0 Extender Over CAT5
Technical Specifications
- Signal Type: USB
- Input Interface (TX): USB Type B (Female)
- Output Interface (RX): USB Type A (Female)
- USB Version : USB 2.0
- Power: 5V 3A
- Dimensions: N/A
- Weight: N/A
- Operating Temperature: N/A
- Storage Temperature: N/A
- Humidity: N/A
What’s in the Box
- USB2CX-TX (USB 2.0 over CAT5 Transmitter)
- USB2CX-RX (USB 2.0 over CAT5 Receiver)
- PS5VD3A (5V 3A Power Supply) x2
- Quick Start Guide
Overview
The USB2CX is a USB 2.0 Extender over CAT5. It allows you to extend USB 2.0 signals up to 330 feet using a CAT5 cable.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
USB
Signal Type| USB 2.0
Input Interface (TX)| (1) USB Type B (Female)
Output Interface (RX)| (4) USB Type A (Female)
OTHER
Power| External 100-240 VAC/5VDC3A
Dimensions| 4.3” W x 1.1” H x 2.5” D
Weight| 1.5 lb
Operating Temp.| 0-55 °C (32-131°F)
Storage Temp.| -20-85 °C (-4-185 °F)
Humidity| Up to 95% (non-condensing)
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
| PART NO. | Q-TY | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| USB2CX-TX | 1 | USB 2.0 over CAT5 Transmitter |
| USB2CX-RX | 1 | USB 2.0 over CAT5 Receiver |
| PS5VD3A | 2 | 5V 3A Power Supply |
| Quick Start Guide | 1 |
NOTICE
- The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. SmartAVI makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for particular purpose.
- SmartAVI will not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.
- No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated into another language without prior written consent from SmartAVI Technologies, Inc.
OVEVIEW
SmartAVI’s USB2СX extends standard USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 signals up to 330 feet (100 meters) using a single CAT5 cable. The USB2СX supports all USB 2.0 high-speed devices, from keyboards to digital cameras, and will operate on Windows®, Mac® and Linux® operating systems. An integrated four- port hub allows for multiple devices to be connected to the USB2СX at once. Additional USB hubs can be added, increasing the number of devices that can be plugged into the USB2СX.
FEATURES
- Supports All USB 2.0 and 1.1 Devices Transparently (Flash Drives, Printers, Cameras, Scanners, etc.)
- Supports USB 1.1 Keyboard and Mouse
- Works on Windows, Mac and Linux Operating Systems
- Integrated Four-Port Hub
- Bus-Powered Local Unit
- Power Adapter for Remote Unit
- Plug-and-Play
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
USB2CX-TX Transmitter
- Power off all devices.
- Connect the KM source device (computer) to the USB2CX-TX with a USB cable using the USB-B input port.
- Install a CAT5 cable into the USB2CX-TX uplink port.
- Connect a power supply to the USB2CX-TX.
USB2CX-RX Receiver
- Install the CAT5 cable into the USB2CX-RX uplink port.
- Connect the USB2CX-RX to the desired peripherals using the USB-A output ports.
- Connect a power supply to the USB2CX-RX.
- Power on all devices.