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Black Box USB 2.0 Extender 1 Port Catx

Black Box IC280A-R2

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Manufacturer Part#  IC280A-R2

Provantage Code:  BBOX3WV

Condition:  Factory New

  • Product Type: USB Extender
  • Product Color: Black
  • Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 60 MB/s
  • Input Voltage: 240 V AC
  • Maximum Extended Range: 328.08 ft
  • TAA Compliant: No

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USB 2.0 Extender over Catx cable extends USB connectivity using Catx cabling, allowing devices to be connected at greater distances.

SENTIMENT SCORE

  6.0 / 10

    This product is appreciated for its ability to extend USB connectivity but criticized for its limited speed and potential complexity in setup. It is suitable for basic USB applications where distance is a concern.

REASONS TO BUY

  • Extended reach - Allows USB devices to be connected at greater distances than standard USB cables.
  • Cost-effective - Can be more cost-effective than installing new USB ports.
  • Simple setup - Relatively easy to set up with existing Catx infrastructure.

CONSIDERATIONS

  • Limited speed - Only supports USB 2.0 speeds, which may not be sufficient for high-bandwidth applications.
  • Complexity in setup - Requires Catx infrastructure, which may add complexity to setup.
  • Limited compatibility - May not work with all USB devices or systems.

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Specifications

Black Box IC280A-R2 Specifications

    USB 2.0 Extender 1 Port Catx


At a Glance

    • Extend USB 2.0 signaling over CATx cable to a remote USB peripheral
    • Transmits power over the UTP cable
    • Compatible with USB devices operating at speeds up to 480 Mbps
    • Works with Windows®, Mac®OS, and Linux® operating systems
    • Simply Plug and play wihtout drivers to load on a host computer
    • Transmitter and receiver units featuring mounting slots on their sides
    • Includes 6-foot (18-m) USB cable for transmitter-to-host connection

Overview

    Extend USB 2.0 peripherals beyond the 16 ft (5 m) limitation up to 328 ft (100 m) over CATx, and power it locally or remotely. Extend a USB peripheral connection beyond the desktop to USB keyboards, mice, printers, webcams, interactive whiteboards, and other devices. The extender receives power locally or remotely, so you have the flexibility to power the extender where it is most convenient for you. Use it, for instance, in industrial control, factory floor, classroom, or meeting room applications where you're short on power outlets. The extender supplies up to 500 mA to the downstream USB device and offers reliable operation with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 devices.

Package Contents

    • 1 x Transmitter (LEX)
    • 1 x Receiver (REX)
    • 1 x AC Power Adapter
    • 1 x Power Cord
    • 1 x USB 2.0 Cable, 6ft
    • 1 x Quick Start Guide


Specifications

Product NameUSB 2.0 Extender 1 Port Catx
Manufacturer Part NumberIC280A-R2
Product TypeUSB Extender
Number of USB Ports2
Maximum Extended Range328.08 ft
Product ColorBlack
Environmental ComplianceRestriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)

Environmentally FriendlyYes
Maximum Data Transfer Rate60 MB/s
USBYes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports2
Network (RJ-45)Yes
Transmitter Weight (Approximate)1.60 oz
Receiver Weight (Approximate)1.60 oz
Color FamilyBlack
Product MaterialABS
Country of OriginChina
Height1.2"
Width3.4"
Depth2.6"
Input Voltage240 V AC
Limited Warranty2 Year
WARNING: The plastic used in cable products can expose you to lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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