{"product_id":"rcu2e-a40™-supporting-minrray-lumens","title":"Sound Control Technologies RCU2E-A40 – USB Camera Extension Kit for Minrray, Lumens","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sound Control Technologies RCU2E-A40 is a USB 2.0 camera extension kit for Minrray and Lumens PTZ cameras, built on the RemoteCamUSB2E platform. It extends USB 2.0\/UVC video, Ethernet, 5V\/12V\/PoE camera power, and bi-directional audio over a single CAT cable run, with the specific cable assembly required for Minrray and Lumens cameras included in the kit. This is a purpose-built solution for AV integrators installing PTZ cameras in conference rooms and corporate meeting spaces where long cable runs and clean infrastructure are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RCU2E-A40 ships as a matched camera-end (CE) and head-end (HE) module pair, pre-configured with the cable assembly for Minrray and Lumens PTZ cameras. The head-end module connects to a USB host — codec, PC, or BYOM device — and a local Ethernet switch, while the camera-end module supplies USB data, network connectivity, and camera power to the supported camera. Bi-directional audio is carried concurrently on the same CAT cable. No external power supply is required at the camera mount location for compatible cameras. The RCU2E platform consolidates USB, Ethernet, power, and audio on a single CAT 5e\/6 run, simplifying conduit planning and reducing installation time in conference rooms, boardrooms, training rooms, and all-hands spaces. The camera-specific cable assembly is included, eliminating the need to source proprietary connectors in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB 2.0\/UVC Extension\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extends full USB 2.0 bandwidth for UVC PTZ cameras over CAT cable without signal loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Ethernet Channel\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dedicated Ethernet on the same CAT run for camera network management and IP control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5V\/12V\/PoE Camera Power\u003c\/strong\u003e — Powers the camera over the CAT cable — no local outlet required at the camera end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBi-Directional Audio\u003c\/strong\u003e — Bi-directional audio transport on the same cable run for integrated AV installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinrray and Lumens Camera Compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e — Includes the camera-specific cable assembly for both Minrray and Lumens PTZ cameras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatched CE\/HE Module Pair\u003c\/strong\u003e — Complete kit with both modules and camera cable assembly for straightforward deployment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle CAT Cable Infrastructure\u003c\/strong\u003e — Consolidates four signal types on one cable, reducing conduit fill and labor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial-Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e — Manufactured in the USA\/Taiwan for permanent commercial AV installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConference room PTZ camera installations with extended cable runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoardroom AV systems with Minrray or Lumens PTZ cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorporate meeting spaces with BYOD\/BYOM codec deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraining rooms requiring flexible camera placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-hands rooms and large meeting spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernment spaces with consolidated AV cable infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRCU2E-A40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemoteCamUSB2E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Cameras\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinrray PTZ cameras, Lumens PTZ cameras\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Types Carried\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 2.0\/UVC, Ethernet, 5V\/12V\/PoE Camera Power, Bi-Directional Audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAT 5e\/6 (field-terminated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCamera-End (CE) module, Head-End (HE) module, camera-specific cable assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach (matched pair)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\/Taiwan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSRP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$1,945.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Minrray and Lumens camera models are supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RCU2E-A40 is configured for Minrray and Lumens PTZ cameras. Contact Creation Networks or review SCT compatibility documentation to verify support for your specific models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs a power supply required at the camera location?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The RCU2E platform delivers 5V, 12V, and PoE power from the head-end over the CAT cable. No local power outlet is needed at the camera mount for compatible cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat cabling is required between modules?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA field-terminated CAT 5e or CAT 6 cable connects the CE and HE modules. Camera-specific cable assemblies at each end are included in the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this kit be used with a BYOM conferencing platform?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The head-end presents a standard USB 2.0 UVC device to the host, making it compatible with BYOD and BYOM platforms supporting USB cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eContact Creation Networks for current Sound Control Technologies warranty terms for the RCU2E product line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sound Control Technologies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47700667531500,"sku":"RCU2E-A40","price":1945.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/RCU2E-HE__CE_Back_Transparent_BG-scaled_1a1a7a3e-ecc6-4d39-817d-f68d2d7e4e6e.jpg?v=1780594895","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/rcu2e-a40%e2%84%a2-supporting-minrray-lumens","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}