USB-8×8
Flexible and comprehensive professional USB switch and distribution over CAT 6/6A STP.
Key Features
- Supports USB V1.1 & 2.0
- Outputs can reach up to 50m
- Single CAT 6/6A STP cable for USB and power
- 4 port USB hub receivers
- Use with Smart-e video matrix for an integrated KVM solution
- RS422 control using Smart-e standard protocol
- Independent control panel
The USB-8×8 is a USB switch with CAT 6/6A outputs. The unit allows the selection and transmission of up to 8 different computers to up to 8 peripherals e.g. Touch screen, Mouse, Keyboard. The peripherals can be located at distances of up to 50m of Cat 6/6A STP cable.
The USB-8×8 offers a cost effective solution of connecting multiple computers to multiple USB peripherals. Up to 8 independent PCs can be selected to up to 8 different peripherals. The peripherals can be located up to 50m from the PCs.
Full speed 12 Mbps connectivity is achievable for both USB V1.1 and V2 devices. Selection of PCs is via a RS422 control port on the front of the unit using standard Smart-e protocol. There is also a control panel option allowing individual user selection.
The unit can be populated with 8 way modules allowing flexible configurations to match system requiremen.
The USB-8×8 is designed to fit easily into standard 19” racks and is quick and easy to install with minimal configuration.
Features
- Uses easy to install, inexpensive CAT 6/6A STP cable
- Outputs reach up to 50m
- Supports USB V2.0 up to 12Mbps
- Single CAT 6/6A STP for USB and power
- Break before make switching
- Supplies remote power to receivers
- Simple RS422 control
- 4 port USB receiver hub
- High ground loop immunity
- Chassis fits standard 19″ racks
- Uses Smart-e standard control protocol
- Independent control panel
- Use with a Smart-e video matrix for integrated KVM solution
- 3 Year warranty
Specification
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| Description | Type | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Datasheet USB-8×8 | PDF File | 550 KB |
| Control Protocol | PDF File | 220 KB |
| Datasheet USB-RX100 | PDF File | 190 KB |
4 port USB receiver hub – USB-RX100
The remotely powered receiver USB-RX100, can be installed up to 50m from the matrix with each output able to connect up to four bus-powered USB periperals such as keyboard, mouse, memory stick and touch screen. The receiver is presented as a convenient double gang UK plate.
User control panel – USB-CTL
A small compact control panel USB-CTL is also available for each user to individually select which PC they want to control. The panel is house in a single gang UK size plate with an optical encoder selector and push button control.
