Part Number: ADP3182 Description: "USB to USB Network adapter, network PCs for file and printer sharing through USB ports" Category: USB Cables Price: $60.86

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The ADP3182 allows you to easily construct networking via USB port. Combined with our M2404 (sold separately), this Smart-Net cable does more than just file-sharing, let you create your PCs into networking, and share all the source such as files, printers, peripheral equipment and more.

FEATURES

• USB host to host communication
• Single cable solution for network communication
• Standard Windows™ Explorer user interface
• Maximum Data transfer rate: Over 5 Mbps
• Construct USB Network up to 17 PCs
• Power management: current reduces to 450u (A at suspend mode)
• Sharing resources, such as Printers, CD-ROMs, Modems, Scanners, etc.
• Support TCP/IP, NetBEUI, IPX/SPX protocols
• Full NDIS driver implementation
• No external power needed
• Compliant with USB specification version 1.1
• USB full speed connection
• Support Windows™ 98
• Hot PnP for easy use
• Suitable for SOHO and mobile network environment

• USB peripherals can connect either to a computer's port or to a hub.
• If the computer doesn't have enough ports for all the peripherals, a hub is necessary.
• Maximum length on individual cables is 5 Meters.
• No terminators are needed on this bus.
• The A (flat) type port would be considered the "out" port on a computer or hub.
• The B (square) type port would be considered an "in" port on hubs or peripherals.
• A typical USB "out" (Type-A) port can provide up to 500mA.
• The speed is 12 Megabytes per second, the maximum number of peripherals to a controller is 63 (hubs needed when the computer runs out of ports).