Extend your USB device up to 50m! The CAT5 USB Extender can be used to extend the distance between a USB device and a host computer by up to 50m. It consists of a local unit with USB Type A Male (host computer side) and a remote unit (device side) with built-in USB Type A Female connector. Standard CAT5/5e/6 network cable (UTP or STP) is used to connect the two units together.
Simple to install "Plug & Play" Compliant with USB 1.1 specification, OHCI and UHCI Extends a single USB port over low cost CAT5/5e/6 network cable (UTP or STP) by up to 50m Certain low speed USB devices may work up to 100m Bus-powered - no external power supply required for local or remote unit Connectors: Local unit: Type A USB Male & RJ-45 Female Remote unit: Type A USB Female & RJ-45 Female Stylish transparent plastic housing with silver internal coating 100% compatible with USB hubs and other devices Compatible with all major USB enabled operating systems
Please Note: The CAT5 USB Extender introduces a USB signal delay according to the cable length used. This is equivalent to: 20m / 2 hubs 30m / 3 hubs 50m / 5 hubs According to the USB standard, a maximum of 5 hubs may be used between a host computer and device, this includes any USB hubs, active extension cables or the equivalent hub rating of this USB Extender. Therefore, when using a 50m cable, no extra hubs or extension cables can be used between computer and device.