Black Box USB 3.1 Extender over Fiber - Multimode, 4-Port

Black Box USB 3.1 Extender over Fiber - Multimode, 4-Port

The Black Box ICU544A USB 3.1 Extender over Fiber provides a reliable solution for extending high-speed USB connections up to 200 meters over multimode fiber optic cables. Designed for versatility, this network extender supports all major operating systems including Windows®, macOS™, Linux®, and Chrome OS™, ensuring broad compatibility across various devices and setups. Its four auto-negotiating ports automatically adjust to USB 3.1, 2.0, or 1.1 standards, delivering optimal performance for a range of peripherals and applications.

With a transfer speed that is ten times faster than typical USB 2.0 extenders, this device significantly reduces file transfer times for large data sets, making it ideal for environments requiring high bandwidth and long-distance connectivity. The plug-and-play design simplifies installation, requiring no additional software drivers, and the Ethernet side channel and LAN pass-through features enable seamless network integration. Whether used in professional AV setups, industrial environments, or extended office configurations, this extender ensures stable and quick data transmission over substantial distances.

The package includes a local and remote extender unit, a USB 3.1 Gen 1 cable, international locking AC adapters, country-specific power cords, and a quick start guide for easy setup. Backed by a two-year warranty, the Black Box ICU544A offers a durable and future-proof solution for extending USB signals over fiber optic links. Its compact form factor and comprehensive features make it an essential tool for extending high-speed USB connections reliably across large spaces or complex network environments.

Features:

• Two-year warranty ensuring reliable support and service.

• Compatible with all major operating systems including Windows®, macOS™, Linux®, and Chrome OS™.

• Supports 100-/1000-Mbps Ethernet side channel and LAN pass-through for network integration.

• True plug-and-play setup requiring no software drivers for quick installation.

• Extends USB signals point-to-point up to 200 meters over multimode fiber optic cables.

• Four auto-negotiating ports support USB 3.1, 2.0, and 1.1 standards for versatile device connectivity.

• Provides transfer speeds ten times faster than standard USB 2.0 extenders, significantly reducing transfer times for large files.