Using ExtremeUSB® technology, USB is no longer limited to the desktop range of 5 m/16 ft, but can be extended to cover an entire campus with a range up to 2 km/1.2 miles over UTP Cat5, Fiber or wirelessly via most RF technologies.
ExtremeUSB can be used in most applications where USB devices are required to be more than 5 meters away from a host computer.
The new ExtremeLink family of products represents leading edge Video plus USB 2.0 Extension connectivity solutions over a single Cat 5 cable or LAN.
ExtremeUSB benefits:
ExtremeUSB Box Products
In a housing, with USB sockets ready to start in office, lab or control cabinet
ExtremeUSB Board Products
PCBs, with USB sockets for integration into own designed enclosure or assembly
ExtremeUSB Core Products / Development Boards
With or without PHY, enable own designs to easily adapt to ExtremeUSB technology
KVM-Extender over Cat5
KVM-Extender over LAN
| Product | Video Type | Resolution | Range | Media | USB 2.0 and 1.1 Device Support |
| EL3500 | DVI Compressed | 1680x1050 | 500 meters | Single Cat5 | Keyboards, mice, speakers, microphones, flash drives, hard drives, some web cameras |
| EL4500 | DVI Compressed | 1680x1050 | Unlimited or 100 meters direct connect | LAN with Rapid Pairing Protocol (Layer2) | All devices |
| EL5100 | DVI Compressed | 1920x1200 | 100 meters | Single Cat5 / Cat6 recommended | Keyboards, mice, microphones, flash drives, USB 1.1 web cameras |
