StarTech 5m USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable, 24 AWG

The USB2AAEXT5M 5m Active USB 2.0 Extension Cable offers one USB-A male connector and one USB-A female connector and provides an active extension of USB 2.0 devices of up to 5-meters (15-feet). An all-in-one cable for overcoming distance restrictions as well as power source limitations, the active USB 2.0 extension cable incorporates bus-powered active circuitry to ensure performance beyond the length limits of standard USB cables. Plus you can daisy chain 4 cables for a total USB extension of up to 20-meters.If necessary, the cable can be powered from a wall outlet using the Universal AC power adapter that was provided with the cable this will allow you to use USB bus-powered devices that may require extra power. The USB2AAEXT5M repeater cable supports the full USB 2.0 bandwidth of 480 Mbps and is backed by StarTech's 2-year Warranty.• Fully shielded for error-free connections • Plug-and-play, no driver required • USB bus-powered • Universal external power source also included • Blue LED indicator x1 for Extension Cable and USB port connection status monitoring • Compatible with PC Windows 8/7/Vista/XP and Mac computer systems Advantage • No USB signal loss, even at a distance of up to 15 feet (5 meters) • Power your USB devices directly from the USB port or through the included universal external power adapter • Daisy chain up to 4 cables together for reaching connection distances of up to 20-meters between your USB 2.0 devices Applications • Extend the distance of USB peripherals beyond the USB 2.0 5-meter limitation • Daisy chain up to 4 cables together for even longer USB extensions