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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1. Specifications .......................................................................................................................................................................5
2. Overview ..........................................................................................................................................................................6
2.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2 Features ........................................................................................................................................................................6
2.3 What‘s Included ...........................................................................................................................................................6
2.4 Hardware Description ...................................................................................................................................................7
2.4.1 Local Extender Unit............................................................................................................................................7
2.4.2 Remote Extender Unit .......................................................................................................................................8
2.5 Typical Application .......................................................................................................................................................9
3. Installation ........................................................................................................................................................................10
3.1 Requirements ............................................................................................................................................................. 10
3.2 Fiber Optic Link Cabling .............................................................................................................................................10
3.3 Installng the IC502A System ...................................................................................................................................... 10
3.3.1 Preparing Your Site ..........................................................................................................................................10
3.3.2 Preparing Your Computer ................................................................................................................................10
3.4 Connecting a USB 3.0 Device .....................................................................................................................................16
3.5 Installing the Remote Extender ...................................................................................................................................16
3.6 Installing the Local Ex tender .......................................................................................................................................16
3.7 Checking the Installation ............................................................................................................................................17
3.8 Compatibility ..............................................................................................................................................................18
4. Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................................................19
4.1 Problems /Solutions .....................................................................................................................................................19
4.2 Contacting Black Box .................................................................................................................................................21
4.3 Shipping and Packaging ............................................................................................................................................. 21
Appendix. Technical Glossary ....................................................................................................................................................22
A.1 USB Connectors .........................................................................................................................................................22
A.2 Duplex LC Crossover ..................................................................................................................................................22