This USB extension cable is perfect for IT professionals, gamers, and office workers who need reliable long-distance USB connections without signal degradation. Our male to male usb cable delivers exceptional performance for extended setups:
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Active signal buffering technology that maintains data integrity over long distances
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480 Mbps data transfer speed for high-speed USB 2.0 performance
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16.4ft (5m) extended reach enabling flexible device positioning
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Male to male USB-A connectors for versatile connectivity solutions
Key Features
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Active signal amplification to prevent data loss and signal degradation
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USB 2.0 Hi-Speed compatibility supporting up to 480 Mbps transfer rates
- Optimized for long distance USB connections up to 16.4 feet
- Consistent plug-and-play operation with no drivers required
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Professional-grade construction to meet commercial and industrial standards
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
C2G (Cables To Go) |
| Model Number |
39997 |
| Type |
USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable |
| Length |
16.4ft (5 meters) |
| Connector Type |
USB-A Male to USB-A Male |
| Data Transfer Rate |
480 Mbps (USB 2.0 Hi-Speed) |
| Signal Enhancement |
Active Signal Buffering Technology |
| Compatible Systems |
All USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 devices, PC and Mac systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum distance this USB extension cable can effectively support?
A: This active extension cable provides reliable signal transmission up to 16.4 feet (5 meters) with built-in signal buffering to prevent data loss and maintain full USB 2.0 performance.
Q: Will this cable work with USB 3.0 devices and maintain compatibility?
A: Yes, it's engineered for backward compatibility with USB 3.0 devices, though data transfer speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 specifications (480 Mbps) due to the cable's design.
Q: Does this active USB cable require external power for signal buffering?
A: No external power required. The active signal buffering technology is powered directly through the USB connection — perfect for seamless plug-and-play operation in any setup.
Q: What types of devices benefit most from this active extension cable?
A: Ideal for printers, external hard drives, webcams, and USB hubs that need to be positioned far from the host computer while maintaining reliable data transmission and power delivery.
USB extension cable with active signal buffering, 16.4ft range, 480 Mbps data transfer, and male-to-male USB-A connectors.