Black Box 2-Port USB 3.0 Fiber Extender, ICS02A

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Chapter 3: Installation

3.8 Compatibilit y

The IC502A complies with the USB 3.0 specification. However, Black Box Corporation does not guarantee that all USB 3.0 devices

are compatible with the IC502A, because there are a number of dif ferent configurations that may impact the operation of USB

3.0 devices over extended distances.

CAUTION: The IC502A supports only USB 3.0 devices. USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices will not function through this extender.

Contents

Main B L A C K B O X 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 2 Trademarks Used in this Manual/FCC and IC RFI Statement Trademarks Used in this Manual Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference Statements NOM Statement Instrucciones de Seguridad (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement) 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Table of Contents Table of Contents 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 5 Chapter 1: Specifications 1. Specifications 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com 2. Overview 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Features 2.3 Whats Included 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 7 2.4 Hardware Description 2.4.1 Local Extender 2.4.2 Remote Extender 2.5 Typical Application 3. Installation 3.1 Requirements 3.2 Fiber Optic Link Cabling 3.3 Installing the IC502A System 3.3.1 Preparing Your Site 3.3.2 Preparing Your Computer Page Page Page Page Page 3.4 Connecting a USB 3.0 Device 3.5 Installing the Remote Extender 3.6 Installing the Local Extender 3.7 Checking the Installation Page 4. Troubleshooting 4.1 Troubleshooting Tips Page 4.2 Contacting Black Box 4.3 Shipping and Packaging Appendix: Technical Glossary Page B LACK BO X