LINDY 43363 Fibre Optic USB 3.0 Extender User Manual

July 12, 2024
LINDY

LINDY 43363 Fibre Optic USB 3.0 Extender

Specifications

  • Product Name: 300m 2 Port Fibre Optic USB 3.0 Extender
  • Transfer Rates: Up to 5Gbps
  • Warranty: 2 years
  • Support: Free lifetime technical support
  • Package Contents:
    • 1 x Transmitter
    • 1 x Receiver
    • 1 x Multi-Country PSU DC 5V 3A (EU/UK/US/AUS)
    • 1 x Lindy Manual
  • Material: Metal Housing
  • Plug and Play: Yes, no drivers required
  • Supported OS: All major USB operating systems

Product Usage Instructions

Installation

  1. Connect the Transmitter and Receiver using a multimode fibre optic cable (not included) with cross-over LC Duplex.
  2. Connect your USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 devices to the USB Type A and Type C female ports of the Receiver.
  3. Connect the power supply with the Receiver.
  4. Finally, connect the Transmitter to your host computer using a USB 3.2/3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 Type Micro-B male to Type A or C male cable (USB cables not included).

Safety Instructions

WARNING

Please read the following safety information carefully and always keep this document with the product.
Failure to follow these precautions can result in serious injuries or death from electric shock, fire or damage to the product.
Touching the internal components or a damaged cable may cause electric shock, which may result in death.
This device is a switching type power supply and can work with supply voltages in the range 100 – 240 VAC For worldwide usability four different AC adapters are enclosed: Euro type, UK type, US/Japan type and Australia/New Zealand type. Use the appropriate AC adapter as shown in the picture and ensure it is firmly secured in place and does not detach by pulling before installing into a power socket.
To reduce risk of fire, electric shocks or damage:

  • Do not open the product nor its power supply. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
  • Only qualified servicing personnel may carry out any repairs or maintenance.
  • Never use damaged cables.
  • Do not expose the product to water or places of moisture.
  • Do not use this product outdoors it is intended for indoor use only.
  • Do not place the product near direct heat sources. Always place it in a well-ventilated place.
  • Do not place heavy items on the product or the cables.
  • Please ensure any adapters are firmly secured and locked in place before inserting into a wall socket

Instructions for Use of Power Supply

To connect the adapter
Slide the desired plug adapter into the power supply until it locks into place.

To remove the adapter
Press both sides of the latch as indicated below
While pressed, slide the plug adapter for the power supply.

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the 300m 2 Port Fibre Optic USB 3.0 Extender. This product has been designed
to provide trouble free, reliable operation. It benefits from both a LINDY 2 year warranty and free lifetime
technical support. To ensure correct use, please read this manual carefully and retain it for future
reference.
The Lindy 300m 2 Port Fibre Optic USB 3.0 Extender supports SuperSpeed transfer rates of up to 5Gbps.
This Extender is a complete, two-part hardware solution comprising of a transmitter that connects directly
to the user’s computer and a receiver that connects to two USB peripherals (Type A and Type C), using
“off the shelf” LC duplex fibre cabling (not included).

Package Contents

  • 1 x Transmitter
  • 1 x Receiver
  • 1 x Multi-Country PSU DC 5V 3A (EU/UK/US/AUS)
  • Lindy Manual

Features

  • Extends USB connections up to maximum of 300m using a Multimode fibre optic cable (not included):

    • Max. 69m (226.38ft) – 1 x Multimode 62.5μm/125μm OM1
    • Max. 138m (452.75ft) – 1 x Multimode 50μm/125μm OM2
    • Max. 300m (984.24ft) – 1 x Multimode 50μm/125μm OM3
  • USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1 / USB 3.0 standard up to 5Gbps, backwards compatible with USB 2.0 devices
    Please note that some USB 2.0 cameras use a different timing standard and thus may be incompatible.

  • Link and Power LEDs on transmitter and receiver unit (solid blue for Link/Power)

  • Housing material: Metal

  • True plug and play, no drivers required

  • Supports all major USB operating systems

Specification

  • Transmitter Interfaces: Input: USB Micro-B (Female), Output: Duplex LC (Female)
  • Receiver Interfaces: Input: Duplex LC (Female), Receiver Output: 1x USB Type A (Female), 1x USB Type C (Female)
  • Power: 5.5/2.1mm DC socket
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F – 122°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F – 158°F)
  • Humidity: 20 – 80% (non-condensing)
  • Dimension of each housing (WxLxH): 57x93x28mm (2.24×3.66×1.1in)
  • Weight: Transmitter: 0.125kg (0.28lb), Receiver: 0.129kg (0.28lb)
  • Power requirements: 5VDC 3A

Installation

Connect Transmitter and Receiver using a multimode fibre optic cable (not included) with cross-over LC Duplex. Then connect your USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 devices to the USB Type A and Type C female ports of the Receiver and the power supply with the Receiver. Finally, connect the Transmitter to your host computer using a USB 3.2/3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 Type Micro-B male to Type A or C male cable (USB cables not included).
Lindy regularly checks and tests our product range to ensure maximum compatibility and performance. For the most up to date version of this manual, please refer to your local Lindy website, search for the relevant part number and find the manual under Downloads.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum extension range of the Lindy 300m 2 Port Fibre Optic USB 3.0 Extender?

The extender can extend USB connections up to a maximum of 300 meters using a Multimode fibre optic cable (not included).

Q: Does the extender require any drivers for installation?

No, the extender is true plug and play, and no drivers are required for installation.

Q: What type of USB devices are supported by the extender?

The extender supports all major USB operating systems and can be used with USB Type A and Type C devices.

References

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