1.3 The Base Unit

About the Base Unit

The Hub Core, Hub Pro is the Base Unit of a ClickShare installation. It is responsible for enabling the ClickShare functionalities and managing or controlling the connected devices.

Note: The Hub Core, Hub Pro is only compatible with a 5th gen Button. For more information, see “The ClickShare Button”.
Countries and peripherals

The Base Unit and peripherals are regionalized. An up to date list of the certified countries and applicable peripherals can be found on the product support page. For more information, see https://www.barco.com/en/support.

Note: The Base Unit is region locked and cannot be used outside its original region.
Base Unit overview

Front view:

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Front USB-C™ port
2
Device name label
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Ultrasonic speaker
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Power button

Hub Core back view:

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Reset button
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Power USB-C™ port
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LAN port
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General purpose USB-A port
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HDMI™ out port
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General purpose USB-C™ port
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Control Panel USB-C™ port
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Wired sharing USB-C™ port
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Kensington™ lock

Hub Pro back view:

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Reset button
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Power USB-C™ port
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LAN port
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General purpose USB-A 2 port
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HDMI™ out 2 port
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General purpose USB-A 1 port
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HDMI™ out 1 port
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General purpose USB-C™ 2 port
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General purpose USB-C™ 1 port
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Control Panel USB-C™ port
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Wired sharing USB-C™ port
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Kensington™ lock
Base Unit LED ring

There is an LED ring behind the power button of the Base Unit. The color and animation of the LED ring shows the current state of the Base Unit and connected peripherals. For more information on the possible states, see the following table:

LED statusMeaning
Steady whiteBase Unit powered on
Blinking white

Base Unit starting

Updating software

Breathing whiteECO mode active
Steady redSharing
Blinking red

Button pairing failed

Software update failed