User Guide
Introduction
This manual is intended to assist IT professionals install the USB 2.0 Ranger
models 140 or 440. The instructions in this guide assume a general
knowledge of computer installation procedures, familiarity with cabling
requirements, and some understanding of USB devices. The USB 2.0 Ranger
reference used for the remainder of this document applies to either the 140 or
440 model.
NOTE
:
Notes give additional information that could make installation
easier.
USB 2.0 Ranger Product Contents
When you open your USB 2.0 Ranger for the first time you should find the
following items:
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USB 2.0 Ranger User Guide
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Local EXtender (LEX) unit.
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Remote EXtender (REX) unit.
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AC power adapter (2)
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USB cable (2m long)
To complete the installation, you will also require the following items that
are not included with the product:
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USB 2.0 compatible computer
•
USB device
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Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) solid core cable with
two RJ45 connectors (if using surface cabling),
OR,
Category 5 UTP cabling with two information outlets and two
Category 5 UTP patch cords with RJ45 connectors (if using
premise cabling)
NOTE
: The maximum length of the Category 5 UTP cable must not exceed
50m. If Cat-5 patch cable is used, total length should not exceed
10m (EIA/TIA-568 specification).
NOTE
: All references to Category 5 UTP solid core cable in this document
represent the minimum requirement. Category 5E, Category 6 or
better UTP or STP cable may be substituted.
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