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Catalog # 303502 - Model 4502 USB Type-A A/B Switch, Remote

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    • USB Type-A A/B Switch, Remote
    • USB Type-A A/B Switch, Remote
    • USB Type-A A/B Switch, Remote
Base Price:
$620.00
Catalog No: 303502
Model No: 4502
Switch Type (Fiber, Ethernet, etc.):USB
Positions:2 (e.g. A/B and Common)
Channels per Switch/Chassis:1
Chassis/Rack Configuration:Desktop
Connector/Port:USB Type A
Pins Switched:All 4 pins of the USB Interface
Remote Control Type:RS232 Serial
Remote Control Port:DB9
Local/Manual Control:Pushbutton

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Overview


PathWay® Remotely Controllable Network Switch, USB TYPE-A
Model 4502 USB Type-A A/B Switch with Remote Control, Desktop

  • Switch between two USB devices without having to disconnect cables
  • Share a USB device between 2 PC's
  • Perfect to connect a computer to multiple USB devices 

SPECIFICATIONS:

  • PORT CONNECTORS: (3) USB Type A connectors labeled A, B, and Common.
  • FRONT PANEL CONTROL: (1) Manual pushbutton allows local switching.
  • DISPLAY: (2) Front panel LED's display switch position and power status.
  • REMOTE: (1) DB9 (F) connector on rear panel accepts ASCII RS232 Serial Data for Remote Control operation.
  • POWER: UL approved 100VAC/240VAC, 50Hz/60Hz wall mount power module supplies 12 VDC, 500 mA to the unit.  Has 2-prong, US, non-polarized plug. 
  • DIMENSIONS: Desktop configuration 8.10" W x 2.43" H x 7.33" D (20.6 x 6.2 x 18.7 cm) 
  • WEIGHT: Approximately 1.8 lbs (0.8 kg)

USB TYPE-A  A/B SWITCH APPLICATION w/RS232 REMOTE:  The diagram illustrates a computer connected to the COMMON port accessing two USB devices connected to the A and B ports.  The DB9 REMOTE port allows the user to obtain switch position and lockout status using RS232 serial data commands. 

Diagram of Model 4502 USB Type A A/B Switch Network Application

 FEATURES:

  • Allows quick connection to any one of two USB Type-A interface devices from one COMMON device!
  • Compatible with Hi-Speed USB 2.0 devices.
  • The switch ports are transparent to all data.
  • All (4) pins of the USB interface are switched via break-before-make electromechanical relays.
  • The unit maintains last set position on power loss and continues to pass data.
  • Eliminates the need to plug and unplug cables.
  • Front-panel pushbutton control.
  • The REMOTE RS232 ASCII commands that allow the user to control switch position, lockout front panel operations, and obtain switch status.
  • Front panel LED's display switch position and power status.
  • Attractive all metal black box packaging provides EMI/RFI shielding.
  • Municipalities, schools, government: This product is on GSA Schedule!

 The PathWay® Model 4502 USB Type-A A/B Switch with Remote Control allows the user the capability of sharing a single USB interface device connected to the COMMON port among two other devices connected to the "A" and "B" ports.  The Model 4502 is packaged in a slim desktop style enclosure. The switch may be controlled manually via the front panel pushbutton or remotely from an RS232 serial port located on the rear of the unit.  Switch position status may be attained via the front panel LED display or the REMOTE RS232 serial port (DB9) located on the rear of the unit.

This high-quality network switch is available to city, state, and federal government purchasers at a discounted price and favorable payment and shipping terms via GSA Schedule GS-35F-0286V. Click here or on GSA icon for details.

Option: Wide Range Power Module: (Cat No. 517277) CE, RoHS and UL listed table mount power module, 100VAC/240VAC, 50Hz/60Hz in place of the standard power module.  Has IEC 60320 C14 inlet.  Ideal for international applications.

USB (Universal Serial Bus) is designed to connect peripherals such as, keyboards, mice, scanners, digital cameras, printers, hard disks, and networking components to the PC USB interface.

This is the switch you need. It has been field-proven! Reliable! It comes complete with Tech Support. Call 401-943-1164, email:eslab@electrostandards.com, or buy on-line, right now. 

Customize Your Network Switch by clicking here.

Below is a French translation of the Model 4502 spec: 
Spec pdf en Francais:
Modèle 4502 USB type A Commutateur A/B avec télécommande, Bureau

  • Passez d'un dispositif USB à l'autre sans déconnecter les câbles
  • Partagez un dispositif USB entre 2 PC
  • Parfait pour connecter un ordinateur à plusieurs dispositifs USB

CARACTÉRISTIQUES TECHNIQUES :

  • CONNECTEURS DE PORTS : (3) Connecteurs USB type A libellés A, B et COMMON.
  • COMMANDE DU PANNEAU AVANT : (1) Bouton manuel permettant la commutation directe.
  • AFFICHAGE : (2) Voyants DEL sur le panneau avant affichant la position du commutateur et l'état d'alimentation.
  • COMMANDE À DISTANCE : (1) Connecteur DB9 (F) situé sur le panneau arrière acceptant les données ASCII de port série RS232 pour l'opération à distance.
  • PUISSANCE : Un module d'alimentation approuvé par UL de puissance 100/240 V en CA, 50/60 Hz pour installation murale fournit une puissance de 12 V CC, 500 mA à l'appareil. Muni d'une
  • prise États-Unis à 2 broches non polarisée.
  • DIMENSIONS : Configuration bureau 20.6 cm L x 6.2 cm H x 18.7 cm P (8.10” x 2.43” x 7.33”).
  • POIDS:  Approximativement, 0.8 kg (1.8 lb.).

 

Apllication - Modèle 4502 USB type A Commutateur A/B avec télécommande, Bureau

 CARACTÉRISTIQUES

  • Permet une connexion rapide à n'importe lequel de deux dispositifs d'interface
  • USB de type A depuis un dispositif COM unique !
  • Les ports A, B et COM sont tous trois des connecteurs USB de type A.
  • Commute les quatre broches de l'interface USB.
  • Élimine la nécessité de brancher et débrancher les câbles.
  • Transparent au débit et au format des données.
  • Commande directe avec le bouton du panneau avant.
  • Port de commande à distance permettant la surveillance et la gestion du commutateur hors-site.
  • Le port REMOTE accepte les commandes de données ASCII de port série RS232 pour la   commande de position du commutateur et sa surveillance.
  • Bouton du panneau avant verrouillable, à distance.
  • Les voyants DEL du panneau avant affichent la position du commutateur et son état   d'alimentation.
  • Conserve la dernière position du commutateur en cas de perte d'alimentation et poursuit la transmission des données.
  • Boîtier noir anodisé d'apparence attrayante offrant un écran de protection contre les EMI/RFI.

INTRODUCTION:

Le commutateur A/B USB type A PathWay® Modèle 4502 avec télécommande permet à l'utilisateur d'accéder à deux dispositifs d'interface USB de type A connectés aux ports A et B 
parl'intermédiaire d'un dispositif d'interface USB de type A connecté au port COM (COMMON).

Ce commutateur peut être commandé manuellement avec le bouton du panneau avant ou à distance à partir du port série RS232 situé à l'arrière de l'appareil. La position du commutateur 

est visible sur l'affichage à voyants DEL du panneau avant ou sur le port REMOTE situé à l'arrière de l'appareil.

 

Le bus série universel (USB) est conçu pour la connexion de périphériques tels que les claviers, souris, numériseurs, appareils photo numériques, imprimantes, disque durs et composants réseau à l'interface USB des PC.

EN OPTION : BLOC D'ALIMENTATION À LONGUE PORTÉE (No réf. 517277) Module d'alimentation listé CE, RoHS et UL pour installation sur table, 100/240 V AC, 50H/60 Hz comme alternative au bloc d'alimentation standard. Est muni d'une fiche IEC 60320 C14. Idéal pour les applications internationales.

 

Electro Standards can supply all of your Network Cable requirements. Click here to reach our CABLES, COPPER NETWORK Webpage. 

For custom network switches call our friendly customer support staff at 401-943-1164, email eslab@electrostandards.com, or complete our online form: /Products-Custom/Copper-Switch/

PathWay®  is a registered trademark of Electro Standards Laboratories.

All data switches, data communication products, and data acquisition products are subject to a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.  The limit of ESL liability is limited to the cost of the ESL product provided.

All ESL products are available for export. Electro Standards welcomes International inquiries: commutateur de données, interruptor de datos, dati interruttore, Przelacznik danych, comutador de dados.

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