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IC502A
Chapter 2: Overview
2.4.2 Remote Extender
The remote extender provides two downstream Type A ports to connect up to two USB 3.0 devices directly. The remote extender
is powered by an external AC adapter and can supply up to 900 mA to each USB port.
Figure 2-3. Front panel of the remote extender.
Figure 2-4. Back panel of the remote extender.
Figure 2-4. Back panel of the remote extender.
Table 2-2. Remote Extender components.
Item Component Description
1 (2) USB 3.0 Type A ports
Used to connect USB 3.0 device(s) to the remote extender. Port accepts locking or
non-locking USB 3.0 Type A connectors.
2 Power LED
ON when the unit is powered properly.
OFF when the unit is not powered or not powered properly.
3 Status LED
Blinking (1 Hz) when the remote extender is waiting for a connection to the local
extender.
ON when local and remote extenders are linked and operating normally.
OFF when a fault is detected; power cycle required.
4 Host LED
ON when a SuperSpeed Host is detected on the upstream port.
OFF when a SuperSpeed Host is not detected.
5 Power Port (optional)
Connects to the locking AC power supply. Required on remote extender for proper
operation.
6 Config Port Reserved for manufacturer use.
7 Link Port (Duplex LC) Extension link Duplex LC fiber optic transceiver port.