Icron USB 1.1 Rover 2850 Dual Port Extender - Manual (Page 4)

Introduction
The instructions in this guide assume a general knowledge of computer installation procedures, familiarity
with cabling requirements, and some understanding of USB devices.
NOTE symbol emphasizes additional information that could be useful.
CAUTION symbol indicates important information about an operational requirement.
Product Contents
Packaged with:
• LEX (Local Extender)
• REX (Remote Extender)
• 2m (6 ft) USB A-B Cable
• Quick Start Guide and Warranty Information
Requirements
To complete the installation you will require the following items that are not included:
• USB compatible computer (host computer) with a USB compliant operating system
• USB device(s)
• Cat 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cable with two RJ45 connectors (if using surface cabling),
or Cat 5 cabling with two information outlets and two Cat 5 patch cords with RJ45 connectors
(if using premise cabling)
All references to Cat 5 cable in this document refer to Cat 5e and represent the minimum cable
requirement.
About the USB Rover® 2850
The USB Rover® 2850 enables users to extend USB devices up to 40m (131 ft). Extension distances of
up to 85 meters may be acheivable with some Low-Speed HID devices, such as keyboards and mice.
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