The remote (tx) extender – Vaddio USB 3 Extenders User Manual
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The Remote (Tx) Extender
The remote (transmitter) extender provides USB 3.1 Type A ports for standard USB devices and allows you
to connect up to four USB devices directly. The remote extender is powered by an external AC 24V 2.71A
adapter, supplying up to 1.2 Amp per USB port. Additional devices may be connected by attaching up to three
USB hubs to the remote extender.
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Rear View
ITEM TYPE
DESCRIPTION
1
Power LED
ON when DC is supplied to the extender unit. OFF when no power is supplied by the
AC Adapter.
2
Mode
Reserved for manufacturer use.
3
Config
Reserved for manufacturer use.
4
Status LED
ON when system is functioning normally. BLINKS when system is booting. BLINKS in
unison with the LINK, USB 2, and USB 3 LEDs to indicate a temperature warning.
5
Link LED
ON when Remote Extender is linked to an opposite Local Extender. OFF when there
is no connection between the Local and Remote Extenders.
6
USB 2 LED
ON when an active USB 2 connection is established through the extender system.
BLINKS when the USB 2 connection is suspended/asleep. OFF when no USB 2
connection is detected.
7
USB 3 LED
ON when an active USB 3 connection is established through the extender system.
BLINKS when the USB 3 connection is suspended/asleep. OFF when no USB 3
connection is detected.
8
LAN Port (100/1000
Mbps)
Ethernet pass through channel connects to a network or Ethernet device.
9
Link Port (RJ45)
Accepts RJ45 connector for Cat-6/Cat-7 cabling to connect the Remote Extender to
the Local Extender.
10
Device Ports (Type A)
Accepts all USB devices.
11
DC Power Port
Locking connector for the included power adapter – accepts 24VDC 2.71A.