Key Features
Cable Type: USB 2.0 A Male to A Female
Length: 3 meters (approximately 9.8 feet)
Data Transfer Speed: Supports high-speed data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps, ensuring quick and efficient communication between devices.
Backward Compatibility: Compatible with USB 1.1 devices, making it versatile for older peripherals.
Construction and Design
Shielding: Typically features double shielding to minimize interference and ensure stable data transmission. This includes:
Tinned Copper Braid: Reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Aluminum Mylar Foil: Provides additional shielding against external noise.
Connector Quality: Often comes with nickel-plated connectors for enhanced durability and conductivity.
Cable Diameter: Generally around 5.0 mm, which helps in maintaining flexibility while ensuring robustness.
Use Cases
Ideal for extending the connection between a computer and USB devices such as printers, external hard drives, webcams, and other peripherals.
Useful in home or office environments where devices need to be placed further away from the computer or hub.
Additional Specifications
Operating Temperature Range: Typically operates effectively in temperatures ranging from 14°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C).
Package Includes: One USB 2.0 Extension Cable (may vary based on retailer).
Compatibility
Works seamlessly with various operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it suitable for a wide range of devices.