The ExtremeUSB Ranger 2101 extends USB 2.0 up to 100 m over Cat 5 cable, supporting high‑speed and full‑speed devices with plug‑and‑play operation.
The Ranger 2101 is a USB 2.0 Hi‑Speed Extender System that uses ExtremeUSB technology to transmit USB signals up to 100 m (330 ft) over standard Cat 5 cable. It supports USB 2.0 high‑speed and USB 1.1 low‑speed/full‑speed devices, works with any major operating system, and requires no driver installation.
The system includes a Local Extender (LEX) module, a Remote Extender (REX) module, and a power adapter. It provides a single USB Type‑A port on each unit, delivers up to 500 mA at the remote end, and operates in temperatures from 0 °C to 50 °C. Applications range from automotive telematics and KVM extension to digital signage, home networking, and industrial control.
| Maximum cable length | 100 m (330 ft) |
|---|---|
| USB ports per unit | 1 × USB Type‑A |
| Power adapter rating | 5 V DC @ 1.5 A |
| Current available at remote unit | 500 mA |
| Operating temperature | 0 °C to 50 °C |
| LEX unit dimensions | 44 mm × 87 mm × 24 mm |
| System shipping weight | 0.5 kg (1.1 lb) |
It can extend USB 2.0 up to 100 m (330 ft) over standard Cat 5 cable.
No, the device is true plug‑and‑play and requires no driver installation.
The remote unit supplies up to 500 mA at 5 V to connected USB devices.