The Black Box IC400A-R2 is a 4-Port USB 2.0 CAT5 Extender, local unit, designed to extend USB connections over CATx cabling. This extender facilitates the placement of USB peripherals at a distance from the host computer, overcoming the standard USB cable length limitations.
### Technical Specifications
* **Product Name:** Black Box IC400A-R2 4-Port USB 2.0 CAT5 Extender Local Unit
* **Manufacturer:** Black Box Corporation
* **Model Number:** IC400A-R2
* **Extender Type:** USB 2.0 over CATx
* **Number of Ports (Local Unit):** 1 x USB Type-B, 1 x RJ45
* **Number of Ports (Remote Unit):** 4 x USB Type-A, 1 x RJ45
* **Maximum Extension Range:** Up to 328 feet (100 meters) over CAT5e/6/7 UTP cable
* **Data Transfer Rate:** Up to 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
* **Supported USB Protocols:** USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 (control, bulk, interrupt, and isochronous traffic)
* **Power (Local Unit):** USB-powered from the host computer
* **Power (Remote Unit):** Supplied by an external 24 VDC adapter (included)
* **Power Output (Remote Unit):** Up to 600 mA per USB port
### Connectivity
* **Cable Type:** CAT5e, CAT6, or CAT7 UTP cable
* **Local Unit Connectors:**
* 1 x USB Type-B (to connect to host computer)
* 1 x RJ45 (to connect to remote unit via CATx cable)
* **Remote Unit Connectors:**
* 4 x USB Type-A (for connecting USB peripherals)
* 1 x RJ45 (to connect to local unit via CATx cable)
* **Daisy-Chain Support:** Supports up to 30 USB devices when additional USB hubs are connected to the remote unit
### Compatibility
* **Operating Systems:** Windows®, macOS®, Linux®
* **USB Device Types:** Works with all USB device types
### Physical and Environmental
* **Dimensions (Local Unit):** Approximately 3.9 inches H x 3 inches W x 1 inch D (10 cm x 7.6 cm x 7.5 cm)
* **Dimensions (Remote Unit):** Approximately 3.9 inches H x 3 inches W x 1 inch D (10 cm x 7.6 cm x 7.5 cm)
* **Operating Temperature:** 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
* **Operating Humidity:** 20% to 80% (non-condensing)
* **Storage Humidity:** 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
* **ESD Protection:** 4 kV contact, 8 kV air
* **Regulatory Compliance:** FCC Class B, IC Class B, CE Class B, RoHS
### Features
* **Plug-and-Play:** True plug-and-play capabilities, ready to operate out of the box with no drivers required
* **Application Versatility:** Suitable for industrial control, KVM extension, digital signage, remote desktop USB connections, security camera and access control, medical device connectivity, and USB web device sharing (printing, scanning, storage)
* **Durable Construction:** Built for dependable operation with durable housings and ESD protection
### Package Contents
* Local Extender Module
* Remote Extender Module
* USB Cable (2-meter)
* Power Adapter (24 VDC)
* USB Power Cord
Why Choose Aumictech for Black Box IC400A-R2 4-Port USB 2.0 CAT5 Extender Local Unit?
At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end USB extension equipment. Whether you need to extend critical USB connections over long distances, integrate USB devices into remote environments, or ensure reliable data transfer for industrial applications, our team ensures the Black Box IC400A-R2 4-Port USB 2.0 CAT5 Extender Local Unit delivers maximum performance for your application.


















