The 16.4', black USB 2.0 Active Extension Male/Female Cable from StarTech 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 16.4'. This all-in-one cable helps to overcome distance restrictions, as well as power source limitations. It incorporates bus-powered active circuitry to ensure performance beyond the length limits of standard USB cables. In addition, you can daisy chain four cables for a total USB extension of up to 65.6'.

If necessary, the cable can be powered from a wall outlet using the universal AC power adapter (included), this will allow you to use USB powered devices that may require extra power. This repeater cable supports the full USB 2.0 bandwidth of 480 Mb/s.

Supports USB 2.0 Bandwidth of 480 Mb/s    Fully Shielded    Plug-and-Play, No Driver Required    USB Bus-Powered    Blue LED Indicator    USB Port Connection Status Monitoring    Windows and Mac Compatible

Fully-shielded for error-free connections

Plug-and-play, no driver required

USB powered

Universal external power source also included

One blue LED indicator for extension cable and USB port connection status-monitoring

Compatible with PC Windows 8/7/Vista/XP and Mac computer systems

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the distance from the back, black part, of the USB B connector, 5 sided connector, to where the silver connector starts?

A: Please email us at pc@a href= http://bhphoto.com target= _blank bhphoto.com/a for assistance. Our recommendation, however, is to use the original cable for the device you are using.

Q: 2. Is this Plenum rated?

A: No, the Cable Jacket Type is PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride).

Q: 3. I recently purchased a 20 ft USB 3.0 extension to connect a Sony a7R II to a macbook air but the computer does not recognize the camera like it does with the standard short cable. Will this extension work better?

A: Yes, being an active extender it should work better.

Q: 4. Will the Pearstone USB 2.0 Type A Male to Type A Female Extension Cable (6')B&H # PECUAMUAF6 MFR # USB-AA6 work with a Logitech c310 webcam?

A: This cable will work with any camera, as long as it uses usb.

Q: 5. Will this work with a SONY Cyber-Shot dsc-wx350?

A: Yes. The following unit adapts to USB 2.0 Type A Male to Micro Type B Male Cable.

Q: 6. Can this be used to charge an iPhone?

A: The StarTech USB 3.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable cannot directly connect to an iPhone.

Q: 7. Will this work for a Canon T3i video transfer cable

A: The StarTech USB 2.0 Type-A Male to Right-Angle Mini-B Male Cable while allow file transfer of stills or video from your Canon T3i to your computer.

Q: 8. How do I know if I need USB 3 or USB 2 cables?

A: This will work with both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0. I recommend checking to see what your host device is as well as what the computer supports.

Q: 9. Is this cable compatible with the HuddleCam 3x G2 camera?

A: The Alfatron Active USB 2.0 Extension Cable with Booster (50') should be compatible with the HuddleCam 3x G2 camera.

Q: 10. Can this be used with blue snowball

A: I would expect it to work. I got mine to use with a different USB microphone and it's fine.