Astrotek USB 2.0 Extension Cable 5m Type A Male to Female
Astrotek USB 2.0 Extension Cable 5m Type A Male to Female
SKU:CBAT-USB2-AA-5M
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Product Information
| Brand | Astrotek |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CBAT-USB2-AA-5M |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Astrotek USB 2.0 Extension Cable provides a straightforward solution for extending USB connections across your office or workspace. With a 5-metre length, it allows you to position peripherals away from your computer or hub without compromising data transfer performance.
Supporting USB 2.0 speeds of up to 480 Mbps, this cable is suitable for standard office peripherals including printers, cameras, mice, keyboards, and other USB devices. The transparent sheath allows you to visually inspect the cable for any issues, and the Type A Male to Female connectors ensure broad compatibility with existing USB equipment.
Built to RoHS standards with a 12-month warranty, the Astrotek extension cable is a cost-effective way to improve the flexibility of your workspace without requiring additional hubs or adapters.
Specifications
| Brand | Astrotek |
|---|---|
| Model | AT-USB2-AA-5M |
| Product Type | USB Extension Cable |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Connector Type A | Type A Male |
| Connector Type B | Type A Female |
| Cable Length | 5 metres |
| Data Transfer Speed | 480 Mbps |
| Cable Sheath | Transparent |
| Compliance | RoHS |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What devices can I connect with this USB extension cable?
This cable is compatible with any USB 2.0 device with a Type A connector, including printers, scanners, cameras, mice, keyboards, external hard drives, and other standard USB peripherals.
Is the 5-metre length suitable for my office setup?
Yes, 5 metres is a common office extension length. However, for longer distances or multiple daisy-chained cables, consider your device's power requirements, as longer cables may experience voltage drop with high-power devices.
What data transfer speeds does this cable support?
This cable supports USB 2.0 speeds of up to 480 Mbps, suitable for most office peripherals such as printers, mice, and keyboards.
Is this cable compatible with USB 3.0 or USB 3.1 devices?
This cable is USB 2.0 rated. While it may physically fit USB 3.0 devices, it will only operate at USB 2.0 speeds (480 Mbps). For USB 3.0 devices, a USB 3.0 cable is recommended to achieve faster transfer speeds.
What warranty is included?
The Astrotek USB 2.0 Extension Cable includes a 12-month warranty covering manufacturing defects.
Can I use this cable to extend the length of a USB hub?
Yes, you can connect this extension cable to a USB hub to increase the distance between your hub and computer. Ensure the hub has adequate power supply for all connected devices.
