Page 2 - Trademarks Used in this Manual/FCC and IC RFI Statement; Trademarks Used in this Manual; Statements
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 2 IC408A Trademarks Used in this Manual/FCC and IC RFI Statement Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. Mac and OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Intel is a register...
Page 3 - NOM Statement
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 3 IC408A NOM Statement Instrucciones de Seguridad(Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement) 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 4 IC408A Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5 2. Overview .........................
Page 5 - Chapter 1: Specifications
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 5 IC408A Chapter 1: Specifications 1. Specifications Technical Specifications Approvals EMC: FCC Class B, CE Class B; Environmental: RoHS2 (CE); Standards: 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T; Data traffic: Layer 2 Current Remote unit: 600 mA available at each USB port concurrentl...
Page 7 - Hardware Description
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 7 IC408A Chapter 2: Overview 2.4 Hardware Description Figure 2-1 shows the front and back panels of the Local Extender Unit. Table 2-1 describes the Local Extender components. Figure 2-2 shows the front and back panels of the Remote Extender Unit. Table 2-2 describes...
Page 9 - Chapter 3: Installation; Installing the IC408A on a Local Area Network
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 9 IC408A Chapter 3: Installation 3. Installation 3.1 Installing the IC408A on a Local Area Network 3.1.1 Requirements To complete the installation, you will also need the following items that are not included with the product. • USB compatible computer (host computer...
Page 11 - Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 11 IC408A Chapter 3: Installation Computer USB cable Local Extender USB cable or device connectors Remote Extender USB devices Up to 330 feet (100 m) between units over CAT5e (or better) cable Figure 3-2. IC408A installed as direct connect. 3.2.2 Preparing Your Site ...
Page 12 - Checking the Installation
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 12 IC408A Chapter 3: Installation 3.3 Checking the Installation 1. On the Local and Remote Extender, check that the Power, Link, and Host LEDs are on. • For direct connect, if the Host or Link LEDs are permanently off, then the cabling between the Local and Remote Ex...
Page 13 - Connecting a USB Device; Pairing the Local and Remote Extender; Unpairing an Extender
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 13 IC408A Chapter 3: Installation 3.4 Connecting a USB Device 1. Install any software required to operate the USB device(s). Refer to the documentation for the USB device(s). 2. Connect the USB device to the device port on the Remote Extender. 3. Check that the devic...
Page 14 - Chapter 4: Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Tips
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 14 IC408A Chapter 4: Troubleshooting 4. Troubleshooting 4.1 Troubleshooting Tips The following troubleshooting tips are arranged in the order in which they should be executed (in most situations). If you are unable to resolve the problem after following these instruc...
Page 16 - Contacting Black Box; Shipping and Packaging
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 16 IC408A Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Problem: My USB device does not work at all. Cause(s): 1. Insufficient bandwidth is available on the network to support the device. 2. The Local Extender is paired to the wrong Remote Extender. Solution(s): 1. Connect the Local an...
Page 17 - Chapter 5: Technical Glossary; Technical Glossary
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 17 IC408A Chapter 5: Technical Glossary 5. Technical Glossary Category 5 (CAT5) Network Cabling — Category 5 cable is commonly also referred to as CAT5. This cabling is available in either solid or stranded twisted pair copper wire variants and as UTP (Unshielded Twi...
Page 18 - NOTES
Page 20 - BLACK BOX; Tech support the; About Black Box
724-746-5500 | blackbox.com BLACK BOX ® Black Box Tech Support: FREE! Live. 24/7. Tech support the way it should be. Great tech support is just 30 seconds away at 724-746-5500 or blackbox.com. IC408A, version 1 About Black Box Black Box provides an extensive range of networking and infrastructure pr...