StarTech.com USB2AAEXT5M – 5m USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable
The 5m USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable is designed to provide a reliable and high-quality connection between devices over extended distances. This active extension cable is engineered to maintain signal integrity and ensure uninterrupted data transfer, making it an ideal solution for enterprise environments where devices are often spaced far apart. With its robust architecture, this cable is capable of supporting data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, from connecting peripherals to extending the reach of USB-enabled devices. In addition, the cable’s active electronics help to boost the signal, reducing the risk of data loss and corruption. This makes it an excellent choice for use in data centers, server rooms, and other high-density computing environments where reliable connectivity is paramount.
In enterprise settings, this cable can be used to connect devices such as keyboards, mice, and printers to computers or other host devices, helping to streamline workflows and improve productivity. The cable’s 5-meter length also provides greater flexibility in terms of device placement, allowing users to position devices in a way that maximizes workspace efficiency. the cable’s compact design makes it easy to manage and organize, reducing clutter and minimizing the risk of damage or disconnection.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | StarTech.com |
| SKU | USB2AAEXT5M |
| Category | Keyboards & Mice |
| Length | 5m |
| USB Version | 2.0 |
| Cable Type | Active Extension |
| Connectors | Male/Female |
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Challenges Solved by this Solution
For IT professionals, managing device connectivity in large-scale enterprise environments can be a significant challenge. As the number of devices increases, so too does the complexity of the network, making it harder to ensure reliable connectivity and maintain optimal system performance. The 5m USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable helps to address these challenges by providing a high-quality, reliable connection between devices over extended distances. By extending the reach of USB-enabled devices, this cable helps to streamline workflows, improve productivity, and reduce the risk of data loss and corruption. With its robust architecture and active electronics, this cable is an excellent investment for any enterprise looking to optimize its IT infrastructure and improve overall system performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer rate supported by this cable?
This cable supports data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps.
Can this cable be used to connect devices in high-density computing environments?
Yes, this cable is designed to provide reliable connectivity in high-density computing environments such as data centers and server rooms.
How does the active electronics in this cable help to improve signal quality?
The active electronics in this cable help to boost the signal, reducing the risk of data loss and corruption.
Can the TECHOM Systems Sales team provide support for installing and configuring this cable?
Yes, the TECHOM Systems Sales team can provide support for installing and configuring this cable, as well as answer any questions you may have about its use and operation.
Is this cable compatible with all types of USB devices?
This cable is compatible with all types of USB 2.0 devices, including keyboards, mice, and printers.


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