Black Box IC502A-R2 2-Port USB 3.0 Fiber Extender

Part No:IC502A-R2 Write a Review

Condition:New

Brand:Black Box

Weight:2 lbs

Product Type:Multimode fiber

Black Box?IC502A-R2

2-Port?USB 3.0 Fiber Extender

The?Black Box IC502A-R2 2-Port?USB 3.0 Fiber Extender is a high-performance device designed to extend USB 3.0 connections over long distances using multimode fiber optic cables. Capable of maintaining data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, it ensures fast, reliable connectivity for high-bandwidth peripherals across extensive environments. Its dual-port design allows multiple devices to be connected simultaneously, making it perfect for industrial automation, video editing, broadcasting, and large-scale data center setups.

Features :

This?USB extender enables users to surpass the typical 16 ft (5 m) limit of USB 3.0 cables, providing a reliable connection up to 328 ft (100 m) over multimode fiber. It supports bidirectional, full-duplex data transfer, ensuring efficient communication between the host and peripherals such as high-power sensors, industrial cameras, external drives, and optical drives.

Advanced Options :

Designed for demanding environments, the IC502A-R2 offers robust electromagnetic immunity and minimal signal loss thanks to fiber optic technology. Its plug-and-play setup, compact design, and high power output make it an excellent choice for extending high-performance USB peripherals in industrial, entertainment, and enterprise settings.

Product Key Features

  • Supports SuperSpeed USB 3.0 at speeds up to 5 Gbps
  • Extends USB signals up to 328 ft (100 m) over multimode fiber
  • Dual USB 3.0 ports for connecting multiple peripherals
  • Compatible with USB 3.0 and backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices
  • Uses fiber optic technology for minimal interference and signal degradation
  • Ideal for industrial, broadcast, and data center applications

Reliability & Performance :

Built with high-quality components, the IC502A-R2 ensures stable, high-speed data transmission over long distances without signal degradation. Its fiber optic interface shields connections from electromagnetic interference, making it suitable for industrial or RF-dense environments. The device supplies ample power to connected peripherals, supporting even high-power USB 3.0 devices like machine vision cameras and external optical drives. Its robust construction and simple installation process provide dependable performance, even in challenging conditions like factory floors, broadcast studios, or large data centers.

Key Features :

  • Extends USB 3.0 signals up to 328 ft (100 m) over multimode fiber
  • Supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps
  • Dual USB 3.0 ports for multiple device connections
  • Compatible with USB 3.0 and backward-compatible with USB 2.0
  • Minimal electromagnetic interference and signal loss
  • Suitable for industrial, broadcast, and enterprise environments

BrandBlack Box
Model NumberIC502A-R2
SKUIC502A-R2
ConditionNew
Dimensions3 × 3.9 × 1 in
Weight2 lbs
CompatibilityUSB 3.0, backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices
Ports2 USB 3.0 Type-A ports
Data Transfer RateUp to 5 Gbps
DistanceUp to 328 ft (100 m) over multimode fiber
Fiber TypeMultimode fiber
Power SupplyExternal power adapter included
Power Output to DevicesHigher power output than USB 2.0
Operating EnvironmentIndustrial, broadcast, data centers

Warranty

Products include the manufacturer warranty where applicable. Warranty coverage, term, and service options may vary by manufacturer and product condition.

Returns

We guarantee free replacements on all new/refurbished equipment in case of any defects.

  • Returns must be requested within 30 days of the original invoice date.
  • Merchandise must be unused and in original packaging; bulk-packed and refurbished items must have unbroken sealing tape.
  • A 25% restocking fee applies to non-defective merchandise returned by mistake.
  • Discontinued, close-out, and custom printed items are non-returnable unless defective.
  • Customer is responsible for return freight costs.

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