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Black Box IC400A-R2: price and compatibility

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The Black Box IC400A-R2 USB 2.0 Extender over CATx (4-Port) is an extender. This guide covers price, what's in the box and how it compares.

Black Box IC400A-R2: price and compatibility
Black Box IC400A-R2 USB 2.0 Extender over CATx (4-Port) ($658): 4-port USB 2.0 extender over CATx, 100 m.

Quick facts

Spec Detail
Price $658
Part number IC400A-R2
Ports Local: 1 USB Type-B, 1 RJ45; Remote: 4 USB Type-A, 1 RJ45
Power Local USB-powered; remote 24 VDC 1 A, 4 x 600 mA to devices
Warranty 2 years Double Diamond
Max distance 100 m (328 ft) over CAT5e or better
Speed Up to 480 Mbps (USB 1.0/1.1/2.0)
Max devices 30

What is the IC400A-R2 USB 2.0 Extender over CATx (4-Port)?

The IC400A-R2 extends USB 2.0 up to 100 m over Cat cable to a four-port remote unit. It supports isochronous devices, so USB 2.0 cameras, speakerphones and touch screens work through it.

It is a straightforward way to put the room PC in a closet and keep the USB peripherals at the table or display.

How much does the IC400A-R2 USB 2.0 Extender over CATx (4-Port) cost?

The IC400A-R2 USB 2.0 Extender over CATx (4-Port) is $658. Pricing for multiple rooms, education and government is available on request. See the IC400A-R2 USB 2.0 Extender over CATx (4-Port) price and availability or get a quote for multiple rooms.

Do I need the IC400A-R2 USB 2.0 Extender over CATx (4-Port)?

4-port USB 2.0 extender over CATx, 100 m. It is a straightforward way to put the room PC in a closet and keep the USB peripherals at the table or display.

What's in the box

  • Local extender module
  • Remote extender module (4-port)
  • USB cable (2 m)
  • Power adapter
  • USB power cord

FAQ

Does it support webcams?

Black Box says it works with all USB device types, including isochronous devices like webcams and audio, at up to 480 Mbps.

Does it need drivers?

No. It is plug and play on Windows, macOS and Linux.

Specs are Black Box's published figures. Prices can change.

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