This device allows you to extend a USB connection over a Cat5 or Cat6 Ethernet cable. It is ideal for users who need to connect USB devices to a computer or device that is located far away from the USB port. The extender uses standard Ethernet cabling to transmit USB signals, making it a cost-effective solution for extending USB connectivity without the need for additional power sources.
The extender supports high-speed data transfer and is compatible with most USB 2.0 devices. It ensures reliable performance for peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and storage devices. The use of Cat5 or Cat6 cables allows for longer reach than traditional USB cables, making it suitable for home or office environments where distance is a concern.
Installation is straightforward, requiring only the connection of the extender to the USB port and the Ethernet cable to the remote device. No software installation is needed, and the device works out of the box with most operating systems. The compact design makes it easy to place near the computer or in a convenient location.
The extender is a great option for users looking to avoid the limitations of standard USB cables. It provides a simple and effective way to extend USB connectivity without sacrificing performance. However, it is important to note that it does not support USB 3.0 or higher speeds, so it may not be suitable for high-bandwidth devices.
Brand: Startech
Model: 1 Port USB over Cat5 Cat 6 Ext
Specifications: USB 2.0, Cat5/Cat6 Ethernet cable support, no power adapter required
Features: Extends USB connectivity, compatible with most USB 2.0 devices, easy setup
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