USB Specifications for the WallBotz 500

Issue:

USB Specifications for the WallBotz 500

Product Line:

NetBotz

Environment:

NetBotz 500 NBWL0500

Cause:

USB specifications.

Resolution:

WallBotz 500 USB Specifications

WallBotz 500 Base Unit

• 6 USB ports
• 4 USB channels

Channel Configuration:

• The docking points (internal USB ports) share a USB channel
• USB ports A & B share a channel
• USB port C has a dedicated channel
• USB port D has a dedicated channel

Important
One Camera Pod per channel
Multiple Sensor Pods per channel

USB options increase the length that USB devices can be from the USB host:
USB Cables

• Maximum of 16 feet (5 meters)
• Attach USB devices to USB hosts/hubs

USB Hubs

• 1 “B” connector and 1 to 7 “A” connectors
• 4 chained hubs up to 80 feet (25 meters)
• Use standard USB cables to chain hubs
• Self-powered and Bus-powered available

USB Repeaters / Extenders

• USB cable with integrated single-port bus-powered hub
• 4 chained together with standard USB cable on the end going to the USB device (80 feet / 25 meters)
• Bus-powered

CAT-5 Pod Extenders

• Extends the range of USB devices using existing CAT-5 cabling
• Range over CAT-5 Cable = 330 feet (100 meters)
• Local extender unit = Self-powered, attaches to WallBotz 500 via standard USB cable, Upstream = USB “B” connector, Downstream = RJ-45 connector
• Remote extender unit = Self-powered, integrated 1 port USB hub, Upstream = RJ-45 connector, Downstream = USB “A” connector
• Maximum of 1 hub can be connected to the Remote extender unit

Fiber Pod Extender

• Extend the range of Camera Pods & Sensor Pods using fiber cabling
• Range over fiber cable = 500 meters Plus 5 m at each end for total 510 meters (1,673 feet)
• Local extender unit(LEX) = Attaches to WallBotz 500 via standard USB cable, USB “B” connector IN, Fiber MT-RJ connector OUT
• Remote extender unit(REX) = Integrated 4 port USB hub, Fiber MT-RJ connector IN, USB “A” connector out
• Power connections required for both LEX & REX
• Use fiber optic surface cabling or patch cord into fiber premise cabling
• Package includes: LEX, REX, 2 AC power adapters, 2m USB cable, User guide