Overview
Introducing FireNEX™-CAT6, the innovative USB-C extension solution designed for superior performance and reliability. With lightning-fast 5Gbps USB data transfer and robust USB Power Delivery (PD) support, FireNEX™-CAT6 extends both data and power up to 90 meters (300 ft.) over a single CAT 6a/7 Ethernet cable.
Due to its advanced USB PD capabilities, FireNEX™-CAT6 delivers up to 27W of power over the CAT cable, supporting various USB PD profiles including 5V, 9V, 12V, and 20V. This makes it the ideal extension solution for the high power USB bus-powered device over long distances, such as PTZ camera, portable display, 3D camera, and more.
FireNEX™-CAT6 ensures a secure and stable connection with its durable metal casing and USB-IF standard screw-locking ports. Additionally, the RS-232 serial pass-through enhances its versatility, making it the preferred choice for professionals and enthusiasts who are seeking reliable USB-C extension solutions.
In the Box:
1x FIRENEX-CAT6 Local Unit
1x FIRENEX-CAT6 Remote Unit
1x 36V DC Power Adapter
1x USB A to C Cable, 1m
1x FIRENEX-CAT6 User Guide
Resources
- Data Sheet
- User Guide
- DIM Drawing
- Compatiblity Test - Professional AV
- Compatiblity Test - Computer Vision
FAQ:
Q: Does FireNEX-CAT6 support DP Alt Mode?
A: No, FireNEX-CAT6 only transfers USB 5Gbps data and power.
Q: How many USB hub tiers does FireNEX™-CAT6 consists of?
A: FireNEX-CAT6 consists of one USB hub.
Q: Q: Is FireNEX-CAT6 backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 peripherals?
A: Yes, FireNEX-CAT6 is backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 protocols.
Q: Does FireNEX-CAT6 support isochronous USB data transfer?
A: Yes, FireNEX-CAT6 supports isochronous USB data transfer.
Q: Do the USB-C ports on the FireNEX-CAT6 support flippable plug-in?
A: Yes, both the upstream and downstream USB-C ports support flipped plug-in.
Q: Can I use an UTP CAT6a cable with FireNEX™-CAT6?
A: No. It’s recommended to use a shielded (S/FTP or F/FTP) CAT 6a or 7 cable with FireNEX-CAT6.
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