Belkin THU HUB F5U218-MOB manual

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    F5U218-M OB Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Thumb Hub U ser Manual Add 4 additional Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ports to your notebook[...]

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    In trod u cti on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Featur es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 P ack age Con tents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 T echni cal Specificati ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 In stallation . . . . . . . .[...]

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    1 Con gratulati ons an d thank you for pur chasing th e Belkin Hi-Speed U SB 2.0 Thumb H ub (the H ub). The H ub provi des f our d ownstr eam USB ports that ar e compatible with both USB 1.1 (low- an d full-speed) devi ces, as well as with Hi-Speed U SB 2.0 (hi gh-speed) devi ces. This m eans that th e Hub is backwar d-compatible with all of your c[...]

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    2 F eatures • Compli ant with U niversal Serial Bus specifi cation 2.0 (data r ate 1.5/12/480Mbps) • Backwar d-compatible with Universal Seri al Bus specificati on 1.1 (data r ate 1.5/12Mbps) • Compatible with Win dows® 98 SE, M e , 2000, and XP • Appr oved by USB Implem enters Forum (U SB-IF) • Plug-an d-Play technology • H ot-swappab[...]

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    3 T echnical Specifications Upstream P orts 1 Downstr eam P orts 4 P er-P ort V oltage DC +5V P er-P ort Current 500mA (max) (Self-P owered m ode) 100mA (max) (Bus-P owered m ode) Po w er Mode Self-P owered/Bus-P owered Operating T emper ature 5º C ~ 40º C Storage T emper ature -2º C ~ 60º C Enclosure Plasti c Po w er Supply Output: DC 5V 2.1A [...]

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    4 INS T ALLA TION 1. Plug the A C adapter in to a wall outlet or surg e suppressor . Plug th e DC connector in to the DC power jack f ound on th e sid e of th e Hub (see Fi g. 1). A red li ght on th e Hub sh ould come on indi cating that th e Hub is g etting power from th e power supply , or fr om the U SB port (if the H ub is being operated with o[...]

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    5 INS T ALLA TION Important Note: Hi-Speed USB 2.0 hub drivers are included with most USB 2.0 PCI upgrade cards, and are pre-installed along with the PCI card drivers . If you purchased an upgrade card prior to the release of Hi-Speed USB 2.0 hub support, please check with your PCI card vendor for an updated USB 2.0 driver . The Belkin Hi-Speed USB[...]

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    6 INFORMA TION FCC Statement DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMP A TIBILITY We, Belkin Corporati on, of 501 W est W alnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, d eclare un der our sole respon sibility that the pr odu ct: F5U218-MOB to which this d eclarati on relates: Complies with P art 15 of the FCC Rules. Oper ation is subjec[...]

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    © 2003 Belkin Corporati on. All rights r eserved. All trad e names ar e register ed tradem arks of r espective manuf acturers listed . P74459 Belkin Components B .V . Starparc Buildin g • Boeing A venue 333 1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk • Th e Neth erlands T el: +31 (0) 20 654 7300 Fax: +31 (0) 20 654 7349 Belkin Components, Ltd. Express Busin ess P a[...]