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Note: Some networks may be congured to block devices with unfamiliar MAC
addresses. If this is the case, you will need to provide your network administrator the
MAC addresses of the Local and Remote Extender units. These can be found on the
label on the bottom of each unit.
Preparing Your Site
Before you can install the USB2G4LEXT2, you need to prepare your site:
1. Place the computer where desired and set it up.
2. Ensure that where you want to locate the USB device(s) is within 100m (330ft) of the
switch.
3. Ensure that where you want to locate the computer is within 100m (330ft) of the
switch.
Note: The cable distance between switches must be no greater than 100m (330ft).
Installing the Local Extender
1. Place the Local Extender near the computer.
2. Connect the provided USB cable between the Local Extender host port and a
USB port on the host computer.
3. Connect a Cat 5e (or better) cable (not provided) into to a network switch or wall
network port connected to a switch.
4. Connect the opposite end of the Ethernet cable into the Link port of the
Local Extender