Usinga CAT5-XT-1100extender anda self-poweredUSB hub
If you needto ext endthe cable from a CAT5-XT-1100remote extenderunit (REX) to the interactive
whiteboard,you must use a self-poweredhub. CAT5-XT-1100extenders don’t providesuffic ient
powerfor a bus-poweredUSB ext ender.
NO T E
Youcan connect the USB cable from the hubto the SMAR TBoard800is eriesinteractive
whiteboardsystem’s EC P moduleusing the included USB A to mini-B cable or using a standard
USB cablew ith themini USB to USB adapter includedwith your system.
Using theU SB A tomini -Bcable
Computer CAT5-XT-1100
Cat 5 cable < 40' (12 m)
Self-powered
USB hub
USB A to
mini-Bcable
Interactive
whiteboardsystem
Using a standard USB cablewith the USB adaptor
Computer CAT5-XT-1100
Cat 5 cable < 40' (12 m)
Self-powered
USB hub
Standard
USB cable
USB
adapter
Interactive
whiteboard
system
CH A P T E R 2
Extendingthe USB of SMARTBoard 800iseries interactive whiteboard systems
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