So What Exactly Is Meant by "USB over Cat 5"?
Since it was founded, Icron Technologies Corporation has earned an impressive reputation as a leading authority in USB (Universal Serial Bus) development and expansion. To illustrate Icron’s USB extension tech, they have implemented the expansion of the latest USB ranges to approximately 2 kilometers. The company is affiliated with the USB Implementers Forum. It is not surprising that Icron’s ExtremeUSB extension tech product was the sole example presented that acquired that group’s congratulations and endorsement. This accomplishment reassures our customers about the excellence of our products. For over a decade, Icron has been furnishing multiple areas of the tech industry. Icron’s USB extension tech is being used in PC to TV connectivity, point-of-sale (POS) and interactive digital signage. The gains to industry and commerce will be encouraging if the tech can be shown to be extremely useful. Icron has therefore made every effort to make its products as procurable as possible.
The ExtremeUSB kit is capable of many different configurations including branded and private-label USB Extender products or OEM embedded hardware. Icron’s Ranger and Rover devices can be delivered under the Icron brand name or re-designated.
For ease of use and efficiency, there are multiple options that enable USB extension. In addition, the new WiRanger wireless USB 2.0 hub allows a wireless link between several different peripherals including isochronous web cams, printers and scanners.
Icron’s WiRanger provides a wireless USB hub solution over standard 802.11g. The package contains a four-port hub and dongle set that enables an instantaneous wireless connection with 30 m reach. The WiRanger through its power options and cable-less capacities greatly increases your performance — transferring USB peripherals to areas beyond the desktop, simplifying installation and everyday operation. Do not however forget or dismiss the capabilities of Icron’s other USB products. As well as constructing ExtremeUSB peripheral devices, Icron has the tech to allow USBs to operate in arduous environs where electromagnetic interference and electrostatic discharge issues are frequent. For Icron, USB research & development and advancement is a work in progress — and a goal to work for.
