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Aten UCE32100 4-Port USB 2.0 CAT 5 Extender - 100m Range - 2 x RJ-45 - 7 x USB - Wall/Rack Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on wired connectivity technology, the UCE32100 utilizes twisted pair CAT 5 cable as its transmission medium. The system includes both transmitter and receiver units, each equipped with multiple connectivity options. The transmitter features USB Type-B input and RJ-45 output, while the receiver provides RJ-45 input and seven USB Type-A ports for device connection.
The extender supports true USB 2.0 specification compliance, ensuring reliable performance across the full 100-meter distance. Power delivery is managed through included adapters, with the remote unit receiving power to ensure stable operation of connected USB devices.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Maximum Operating Distance, Network (RJ-45), USB. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The UCE32100 delivers reliable USB extension without compromising performance or compatibility. Its integrated design and comprehensive mounting options make it suitable for diverse installation scenarios where USB devices need to operate beyond standard cable limitations.
Extended Connectivity Range
Overcomes the 5-meter limitation of standard USB cables by extending signals up to 100 meters using existing network infrastructure.
- Utilizes CAT 5 cabling
- Maintains USB 2.0 specifications
- Supports multiple device types
Integrated Hub Functionality
The built-in 4-port hub allows connection of multiple USB devices without requiring additional hardware, simplifying installation and reducing costs.
- Eliminates separate USB hubs
- Consolidates peripheral connections
- Reduces cable clutter
Flexible Installation Options
Designed for professional environments with multiple mounting possibilities including wall, rack, and DIN rail configurations.
- Includes mounting hardware
- Compact footprint
- Professional-grade construction
Deployment / Use Cases
The ATEN UCE32100 is ideal for environments where USB devices need to operate at distances beyond standard cable limitations. Its robust design and flexible mounting options make it suitable for permanent installations in commercial, industrial, and educational settings.
Common applications include digital signage systems where media players are located remotely from displays, industrial control environments with distributed USB peripherals, and retail POS systems requiring extended USB connections. The system also serves well in conference rooms, classrooms, and control rooms where USB devices need centralized management from a distance.
Digital Signage & AV Systems
Extend USB connections from media players or computers to displays located up to 100 meters away, maintaining reliable media playback and control.
Industrial & Control Environments
Connect USB peripherals like scanners, printers, and measurement devices across factory floors or control rooms without signal degradation.
What's in the Box
The UCE32100 package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and installation.
Highlights
- Extends USB 2.0 signals up to 100 meters over CAT 5 cable
- Integrated 4-port USB hub eliminates need for additional hardware
- Maintains full USB 2.0 specification with 25MB/s transfer rate
- Plug-and-play installation with Windows®, OS X®, and Linux® support
- Includes both transmitter and receiver units for complete system
- Wall, rack, and DIN rail mounting options with included hardware
- DC jack lock kit ensures secure power connections
- Environmental compliance with WEEE and RoHS standards
- Compact design with identical transmitter/receiver dimensions
- Power supply included for remote unit operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ATEN Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UCE32100 |
| Brand Name | ATEN |
| Product Model | UCE32100 |
| Product Name | 4-port USB 2.0 CAT 5 Extender (100m) |
| Product Type | Video Extender Transmitter/Receiver |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB Ports | 7 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Twisted Pair Cable Standard | Category 5 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Transmitter Height | 0.96" (24.40 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 4" (101.50 mm) |
| Transmitter Depth | 3.11" (79 mm) |
| Receiver Height | 0.96" (24.40 mm) |
| Receiver Width | 4" (101.50 mm) |
| Receiver Depth | 3.11" (79 mm) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Transmitter Weight (Approximate) | 7.41 oz (210 g) |
| Receiver Weight (Approximate) | 7.41 oz (210 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x UCE32100T USB 2.0 CAT 5 Transmitter 1 x UCE32100R USB 2.0 CAT 5 Receiver 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A Male to Type-B Male Cable 1 x Power Adapter 1 x Power Cord 4 x Mounting Kit 2 x Din Rail 2 x DC Jack Lock Kit 2 x Rubber Feet Sets 1 x User Instructions |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this USB extender can achieve?
The ATEN UCE32100 extends USB 2.0 signals up to 100 meters (approximately 328 feet) using standard CAT 5 twisted pair cabling. This distance significantly exceeds the 5-meter limitation of standard USB cables, making it ideal for installations where USB devices need to operate remotely from host computers or controllers.
How many USB devices can I connect simultaneously?
The system supports connection of up to four USB devices simultaneously through its integrated 4-port hub. The receiver unit provides seven USB Type-A ports total, with four available for peripheral connections while maintaining the extension functionality. This eliminates the need for separate USB hubs in extended-distance installations.
What type of cable is required for installation?
The UCE32100 requires standard CAT 5 twisted pair network cable for the 100-meter extension between transmitter and receiver units. The system is designed to work with existing network infrastructure, though for optimal performance, it's recommended to use quality CAT 5e or CAT 6 cable, especially for longer distances approaching the maximum 100-meter range.
What mounting options are available for this extender?
The system offers multiple professional mounting options including wall mounting, rack mounting, and DIN rail installation. The package includes comprehensive mounting hardware: four mounting kits, two DIN rails, two DC jack lock kits, and two rubber feet sets. This flexibility makes the UCE32100 suitable for both permanent installations and temporary deployments in various environments.
What is included in the package with this extender system?
The complete package includes the UCE32100T transmitter, UCE32100R receiver, a USB 2.0 Type-A to Type-B cable for host connection, power adapter, power cord, four mounting kits, two DIN rails, two DC jack lock kits, two rubber feet sets, and user instructions. This comprehensive kit provides everything needed for immediate deployment without requiring additional purchases.
What screen size is listed?
ATEN 4-port USB 2.0 CAT 5 Extender (100m) - 3.94" (100 mm) Range - 2 x Network (RJ-45) - 7 x USB - Twisted Pair - Category 5 - Wall (UCE32100) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
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