Cable Matters Active USB Extension Cable 16 4 ft 5m USB 3 0 Extension Cable Male to Female

Product description Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable The Cable Matters Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable is an indispensable accessory to bring your USB peripherals within reach. Place your USB 3.0 hub, printer or VR sensor at the ideal location across the room. Flexible & Functional A power status on this flexible USB cable verifies that your computer recognizes the cable. The Y-cable power port provides easy access to AC power for boosting the signal from a low-power USB port. An adjustable strain-relief clip on the power cable aligns the Y-cables for snag-free use. Important Notes: Daisy chaining is not recommended. Purchase a 10-meter version for longer connections. Not recommended for charging devices such as a smartphone Not compatible with Oculus Rift S Optional Power Boost Connect an AC power adapter to boost the signal from a low-power USB port Look for: 10mm male barrel connector 3.5mm x 1.35mm dimensions Center positive polarity Superior Construction Flexible PVC jacket Overall braided shielding Foil shielding on each pair Individual wire insulation Bare copper conductors Feature-Filled Cable Gold-plated connectors Molded strain-relief Power Y-cable SR clip Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable Active USB 3.0 Cable for VR Headsets Active DisplayPort Extension Cable Power Adapter for Active Cables Add to Cart Buying Options Add to Cart Buying Options Customer Reviews 4.1 out of 5 stars 690

Highlights: Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable: This active USB extension cable extends the connection between a computer and USB peripherals. The USB 3 active extension cable supports SuperSpeed 5Gbps data transfer for connecting VR headsets like the HTC Vive Cosmos, webcams, USB 3.0 hubs, and external hard drives using this USB to USB repeater cable. Long-Distance USB Signal Boosting: This long USB extension cable with an integrated amplification chipset ensures reliable signal transmission over greater distances than passive USB cables. This USB active extension cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices and cables—ideal for extending a printer cable or an external hard drive cable. Powered USB Extension Cable: This powered USB extension cable supports an optional 5V 2A power supply with a 3.5 × 1.35 mm center-positive plug (sold separately). Additional power may be required when devices draw more than 900 mA or when using a USB3 extension cable with power on low-power USB 3.0 PCIe card ports where USB bus power may be insufficient. Premium Build Quality: This long USB extender cable features gold-plated connectors, bare copper conductors, and foil & braid shielding for stable performance. A power-status LED and Y-cable power port with a cable clip provide visibility and strain relief while maintaining flexibility for storage and cable management. Versatile Connectivity for Home & Office: Use this USB

Key details: Brand: Cable Matters | Connector Type: DC 3.5mm, Usb Type a 3.0 | Cable Type: USB | Compatible Devices: PC | Special Feature: Data Transfer | Recommended Uses For Product: Extending connection for VR headsets, webcams, USB 3.0 hubs, external hard drives, and printers | Color: USB 3.0 | Connector Gender: Male-to-Female | Data Transfer Rate: 5 Gigabits Per Second | Shape: Round

What you can expect: Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable: This active USB extension cable extends the connection between a computer and USB peripherals. The USB 3 active extension cable supports SuperSpeed 5Gbps data transfer for connecting VR headsets like the HTC Vive Cosmos, webcams, USB 3.0 hubs, and external hard drives using this USB to USB repeater cable. Long-Distance USB Signal Boosting: This long USB extension cable with an integrated amplification chipset ensures reliable signal transmission over greater distances than passive USB cables. This USB active extension cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices and cables—ideal for extending a printer cable or an external hard drive cable. Powered USB Extension Cable: This powered USB extension cable supports an optional 5V 2A power supply with a 3.5 × 1.35 mm center-positive plug (sold separately). Additional power may be required when devices draw more than 900 mA or when using a USB3 extension cable with power on low-power USB 3.0 PCIe card ports where USB bus power may be insufficient. Premium Build Quality: This long USB extender cable features gold-plated connectors, bare copper conductors, and foil & braid shielding for stable performance. A power-status LED and Y-cable power port with a cable clip provide visibility and strain relief while maintaining flexibility for storage and cable management. Versatile Connectivity for Home & Office: Use this USB extension cable with power to extend connections for VR gear, webcams, storage devices, printers, and more across a room. This

Customer feedback: 4.1/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find the USB extension cable works well, particularly with HTC Vive and 1080p webcams, and appreciate its quality and speed.

Review snippets: ***UPDATED REVIEW: I was contacted by the Cable Matters after my 2-star review was published; I had not discovered until 45 days after receiving the cable that it had problems supporting a powered USB 3.0 hub. They were concerned I / The instructions on the box says, "USB Specifications limit the length of passive USB cables to a maximum of 5 meters. This active cable features a built in chipset which boosts the USB signal... up to 10 meters. By connecting

Product description Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable The Cable Matters Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable is an indispensable accessory to bring your USB peripherals within reach. Place your USB 3.0 hub, printer or VR sensor at the ideal location across the room. Flexible & Functional A power status on this flexible USB cable verifies that your computer recognizes the cable. The Y-cable power port provides easy access to AC power for boosting the signal from a low-power USB port. An adjustable strain-relief clip on the power cable aligns the Y-cables for snag-free use. Important Notes: Daisy chaining is not recommended. Purchase a 10-meter version for longer connections. Not recommended for charging devices such as a smartphone Not compatible with Oculus Rift S Optional Power Boost Connect an AC power adapter to boost the signal from a low-power USB port Look for: 10mm male barrel connector 3.5mm x 1.35mm dimensions Center positive polarity Superior Construction Flexible PVC jacket Overall braided shielding Foil shielding on each pair Individual wire insulation Bare copper conductors Feature-Filled Cable Gold-plated connectors Molded strain-relief Power Y-cable SR clip Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable Active USB 3.0 Cable for VR Headsets Active DisplayPort Extension Cable Power Adapter for Active Cables Add to Cart Buying Options Add to Cart Buying Options Customer Reviews 4.1 out of 5 stars 690 3.9 out of 5 stars 92 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,706 4.1 out of 5 stars 11 Price $23.99 $ 23 . 99 — no data $26.99 $ 26 . 99 — no data Connector USB 3.0 USB 3.0