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Installation Guide
Before you can install the product, you need to prepare your site:
1.
Determine where the computer is to be located and set up the computer.
2.
Determine where you want to locate the remote USB device(s).
3.
If you are using surface cabling, the product supports a maximum distance of 40m.
OR
If you are using premise cabling, ensure Cat 5 cabling is installed between the two locations, with
Cat 5 information outlets located near both the computer and the USB device(s), and the total length,
including patch cords is no more than 40m.
Installing the Local Extender Unit
1.
Place the Local Extender unit near the computer.
2.
Plug the USB cable from the Local Extender into an available USB 2.0/1.1 Type A Port on the computer.
Installing the Remote Extender Unit
1.
Place the Remote Extender unit near the USB device(s) in the desired remote location.
2.
Plug in your USB Device.
USB 1.1 up to 40m
(Cat 5 / Cat 6)
Remote
Extender
Local
Extender
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