{"product_id":"replacement-module-3","title":"Sound Control Technologies RCU2S-HE – RemoteCamUSB2 Head-End Replacement Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sound Control Technologies RCU2S-HE is the head-end replacement module for the RCU2S RemoteCamUSB2 camera extension platform. The RCU2S extends USB 2.0 video, RS-232 control, and camera power up to 300 feet over a single CAT cable between the host system and a USB conference camera. This replacement module lets AV integrators and facilities managers restore a failed RCU2S installation by swapping only the host-side head-end module, keeping the camera-end module and installed cabling in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an RCU2S system, the head-end module connects to the codec, room PC, or USB host at the equipment rack and links to the RCU2S-CE camera-end module over the SCTLink CAT cable. The platform supports USB cameras from Poly, Logitech, Jabra, Panasonic, AVer, Biamp, and other manufacturers depending on kit configuration, carrying USB 2.0 video, RS-232 serial control, and camera power on the single link. When troubleshooting isolates a fault to the host side, replacing only the RCU2S-HE restores full system operation without disturbing the camera-end module, camera cabling, or the field-run CAT link. The module is a like-for-like replacement built to the original RCU2S specification and pairs directly with the installed camera-end electronics. Installation remains plug and play with no drivers or programming, and the system continues to appear to the host as a standard USB connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRCU2S-Specific Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e — Drop-in head-end module for RCU2S RemoteCamUSB2 camera extension systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField-Replaceable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Restores a failed system without replacing the camera-end module, power supply, or installed CAT cabling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB 2.0 Transport\u003c\/strong\u003e — Maintains USB 2.0 camera video to the host over the SCTLink connection up to 300 feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRS-232 Control Path\u003c\/strong\u003e — Preserves serial camera control between the host system and the camera across the extension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Play Service\u003c\/strong\u003e — No drivers or programming required; the replacement pairs automatically with the existing camera-end module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRack-Side Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Installs at the host or codec rack location for clean service access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConference room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoardroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraining room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuddle room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-purpose room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernment space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRCU2S-HE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-End Replacement Module (host\/codec side)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRCU2S RemoteCamUSB2 (USB 2.0 \/ RS-232 \/ Power)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 2.0 video, RS-232 control, and camera power over SCTLink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLink Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle CAT cable up to 300 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePairs With\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRCU2S-CE camera-end module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCT standard advance replacement limited warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the RCU2S-HE compatible with RCU2E or RCU3SL systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The RCU2S-HE is the head-end replacement specifically for RCU2S (RS-232 control) systems. RCU2E (Ethernet control) and RCU3SL (USB 3.2) platforms require their own modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know whether I need the RCU2S-HE or the RCU2S-CE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RCU2S-HE is the host-side (codec\/PC end) module; the RCU2S-CE is the camera-side module. If the fault is at the camera location, you need the RCU2S-CE. Contact Creation Networks for diagnostic support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill the RCU2S-HE pair with my existing camera-end module and cabling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a like-for-like replacement that pairs directly with the installed RCU2S-CE over your existing CAT link cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the RCU2S-HE include a power supply?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The replacement module reuses the power supply from your existing RCU2S kit. Contact Creation Networks if you also need a replacement power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty applies to this replacement module?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSound Control Technologies provides a standard advance replacement limited warranty. Contact Creation Networks for current warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sound Control Technologies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47700714881260,"sku":"RCU2S-HE","price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/RCU2S_Modules_Back.jpg?v=1780593789","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/replacement-module-3","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}