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W&T Tool:

USB Redirector

Windows USB Redirector for all USB servers


Connect a USB server to the network, set up the W&T USB Redirector on your system and your USB device is already network-capable.

Supported Windows versions:

  • Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2
  • Windows 8 / Server 2012
  • Windows 8.1 / Server 2012 R2
  • Windows 10 / Server 2016 / Server 2019
  • Windows 11 / Server 2022

Date Changes and comments Revision
December 27, 2023
  • Error with the option "Bundle video data" fixed

The USB Redirector 3.72 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.72
EXE download
September 20, 2023
  • Support for USB 3.0 Server #53667
  • Error related to the "automatic start" option fixed
  • When encryption is enabled, missing access data are shown visually

The USB Redirector 3.70 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.70
on request
July 13, 2023
  • Fixed: Error when device descriptors are missing
  • Fixed: Erroneous connection timeouts

The USB Redirector 3.62 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.62
on request
May 11, 2023
  • Fixed: Incompatibility with older USB server firmware versions
  • Optimized: Response to momentary connection breaks

The USB Redirector 3.61 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.61
on request
March 29, 2023
  • Feature: PSK authentication added
  • Optimized: Behavior with WinUSB devices
  • Optimized: Display in configuration tool

The USB Redirector 3.60 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.60
on request
January 17, 2022
  • Fixed: Behavior for WinUSB devices adjusted
  • Fixed: Rare bluescreen "IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL"
  • Optimized: Reset of USB devices by USB Redirector
  • Optimized: Asynchronous DNS name resolution introduced

The USB Redirector 3.53 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.53
on request
July 23, 2021
  • Optimized: Reset of USB devices by USB Redirector

The USB Redirector 3.51 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.51
on request
July 16, 2021
  • Optimized: Messages in the status column improved
  • Optimized: System response improved
  • Optimized: Installation setup revised
  • Optimized: Mass storage safe removal
  • Optimized: Mass storage (UASP driver) performance
  • Optimized: Write protected incorporation of mass storage
  • Fixed: Write protected incorporation of mass storage (UASP driver) failed
  • Fixed: Error when turning off "Performance optimization for mass storage"
  • Fixed: Delayed incorporation of a slave subscription

The USB Redirector 3.50 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.50
on request
June 15, 2021
  • New: New USB servers are supported
  • Optimized: System response improved

The USB Redirector 3.49 must only be used with
firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.05 [53665]
and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.49
on request
March 19, 2021
  • Optimized: System response improved
  • Fixed: Popup message "No device connected"
  • Fixed: Microchip LAN9500A works

The USB Redirector 3.48 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.48
on request
August 24, 2020
  • New: Popup text with the complete vendor name
  • Optimized: Improved reset response by USB devices
  • Optimized: Data throughput with mass storage
  • Optimized: System response improved
  • Fixed: Integrating Vector CAN bus adapters
  • Fixed: Integrating Moxa Uport adapters
  • Fixed: GET_PORT_CONNECTOR_PROPERTIES incorrectly handled

The USB Redirector 3.46 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.46
on request
June 9, 2020
  • New: WHQL-certified for Windows 10 and Server 2019
  • Optimized: The core driver is now Device-Guard compatible
  • Fixed: Clearing of INF files from the driver cache
  • Fixed: Server 2016 + Secure Boot always caused a termination

The USB Redirector 3.45 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.45
on request
October 10, 2019
  • Optimized: Core driver functionality on Windows 10 systems
  • Optimized: USB power cycle after a Windows restart
  • Fixed: USB descriptor handling in network buffers
  • Fixed: TI USB<>Serial Interface functions

The USB Redirector 3.42 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.42
on request
August 30, 2019
  • Fixed: UsbControl, safe removing of mass storage devices
  • Fixed: Honeywell USB scanners are correctly installed

The USB Redirector 3.41 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.41
on request
April 18, 2019
  • Optimized: Setup program
  • Optimized: POWEROFFTIME with USB control can be used

The USB Redirector 3.39 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.39
on request
March 19, 2019
  • Optimized: Device release / claim
  • Fixed: Installation of a USB composite device

The USB Redirector 3.38 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.38
on request
November 23, 2018
  • Optimized: USB port reset can be performed later after a connection is closed.
  • Fixed: Display error n in the list of USB servers

The USB Redirector 3.36 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.36
on request
August 2, 2018
  • Optimized: FTDI driver on segments with high latency time
  • Fixed: Display of the owner of a device when the ABO was created using USBControl

The USB Redirector 3.34 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.34
on request
May 3, 2018
  • Optimized: Attestation signed core drivers for Windows 10 / Server 2016
  • Optimized: Faster release of devices

The USB Redirector 3.33 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.33
on request
February 1, 2018
  • Optimized: URB_FUNCTION_SYNC_RESET_PIPE_AND_CLEAR_STALL
  • Optimized: Surprise Removal accelerated
  • Optimized: Attestation-signed core driver for Server 2016
  • Optimized: IOCTL_INTERNAL_USB_CYCLE_PORT

The USB Redirector 3.32 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.32
on request
January 5, 2018
  • New: Support for USB Server Gigabit 2.0 #53663
  • New: The help tool USBLocations pre-installed
  • New: URB Control_Transfer_Ex implemented
  • Optimized: Handling of installations with activated Secure Boot
  • Optimized: System response improved for installing/uninstalling the core driver
  • Optimized: URB Reset Pipe and Clear Stall
  • Fixed: Core driver installation under Windows 8.1 / Server 2012R2
  • Fixed: Error with device handover and backup devices
  • Fixed: URB Reset Pipe failed

The USB Redirector 3.30 must only be used with firmware >= 1.10 [53663] and >= 1.08 [53662] and >=1.83 [53642]!

3.30
on request
September 19, 2017
  • Fixed: Core driver installation under Windows 8.1 / Server 2012R2

The USB Redirector 3.27 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.27
on request
August 28, 2017
  • New: Windows 10 core driver with Attestation Signing

The USB Redirector 3.26 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.26
on request
August 1, 2017
  • Fixed: Bluescreen "System Service Exception"

The USB Redirector 3.25 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.25
on request
July 24, 2017
  • Fixed: Bluescreen after faulty USB descriptors
  • Fixed: Bluescreen with UMTS sticks
  • New: UAS drivers are supported

The USB Redirector 3.24 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.24
on request
December 13, 2016
  • Optional: Interactive device transfer and release of the USB device
  • Fixed: Problem with device transfer and safe removal from mass storage media

The USB Redirector 3.22 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.22
on request
December 6, 2016
  • New: Optional, forbid switching to the Windows power save move

The USB Redirector 3.21 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.21
on request
October 11, 2016
  • Fixed: "Connected" was not correctly displayed
  • Fixed: Bluescreen with Soundblaster USB audio devices

The USB Redirector 3.19 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.19
on request
July 19, 2016
  • Fixed: USB control error message expanded
  • Fixed: Bluescreen after reincorporating USB devices

The USB Redirector 3.15 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.15
on request
May 11, 2016
  • Fixed: Localhost is correctly resolved
  • Optimized: System response improved

The USB Redirector 3.11 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.11
on request
January 26, 2016
  • Fixed: Bluescreen when calculating isochronous packets

The USB Redirector 3.09 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.09
on request
November 23, 2015
  • Fixed: Incorporation of devices without entered DNS server

The USB Redirector 3.08 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.08
on request
November 3, 2015
  • Corrected: Installation for Windows Vista and Server 2008

The USB Redirector 3.06 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.06
on request
October 27, 2015
  • Corrected: Crash with USB devices without string descriptor
  • Corrected: Crash with systems having a slow CPU

The USB Redirector 3.05 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.05
on request
August 5, 2015
  • NEW: Simultaneous joining of multiple devices is time delayed
  • New: Additional IOCTL_USB_USER_REQUEST implemented
  • Corrected: Reset was not always triggered on the device after a connection was closed
  • Corrected: Bluescreen after joining a defective USB device
  • Optimized: Old registry branches were not deleted

The USB Redirector 3.03 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.03
on request
May 7, 2015
  • NEW: Permanent connection to the USB Server (optional)

The USB Redirector 3.00 must only be used with firmware >= 1.08 (53662) and >= 1.83 (53642)!

3.00
on request
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