USB Ranger 2212 Cat 5 Extender with Remote Power

The USB Ranger® 2212 is a two port, remote powered, USB 2.0 extension solution, enabling USB 2.0 connections at up to 480Mbps over 100m/330ft of Cat 5 cabling. The Ranger 2212 delivers standard 500mA USB power over the Cat 5 extension link to the two port remote hub, eliminating the need to locate the remote USB devices near an AC power outlet and greatly increasing the ease of deployment for USB extension in industrial, medical, commercial and other applications.

The USB Ranger 2212, and the Ranger 2200 family of products are powered by ExtremeUSB®, enabled by Icron’s LionsGate™ USB Extension ASIC. ExtremeUSB® provides true USB 2.0 extension at up to 480Mbps over a variety of media, without the need of additional software drivers. A true plug-and-play solution, the Ranger 2212 is compatible with all leading operating systems, and supports all USB device types from high-speed web cams, hard drives, printers, scanners, audio devices, touch screens, digital cameras and game controllers.

Product Highlights

• No AC adapter needed at remote end. Power delivered over Cat 5
• Hi-Speed USB 2.0 at up to 480Mbps over 100m/330ft Cat 5
• Robust and durable: FCC Class B, 8kV ESD immunity

Product Features

• System delivers power to remote hub over Cat 5 extension link simplifying installation and eliminating the need for AC power close to the remote unit.
• Powered by ExtremeUSB• ®. Long reach USB 2.0 enabled by Icron’s LionsGate™ USB 2 Extension ASIC.
• Extends USB 2.0 high-speed and USB 1.1 (low-speed, full speed) devices up to 100m over Cat 5 cable.
• Operates with USB 2.0 high-speed host controllers and USB 1.1 classic hosts.
• Supports all USB device types: Control, Interrupt, Bulk and Isochronous at up to 480Mbps.
• True plug and play, ready to operate right out of the box. No new driver installation required.
• Supports all major operating systems including Windows• ®, Mac OS®, and Linux®.
• Integrated hub provides two USB 2.0 ports. Number of devices can be increased using additional USB hubs.
• Remote unit provides standard 500mA to each USB port.
• Ideal for a wide variety of USB devices, from printers, scanners, hard drives, and audio devices, to touch screens, web cams, and game controllers.

Applications

• Industrial Control
• KVM Extension
• Digital Signage
• Remote Desktop USB Connections
• Home Network Integration
• Security: web camera, access control.
• Medical Device Connectivity
• USB Device Sharing: print, scan, storage.