What it is
The Lindy 8m USB 2.0 Active Extension Pro cable extends USB 2.0 connections up to 8 metres while actively maintaining signal quality.
Who it's for
Designed for users needing longer USB cable runs without signal degradation, such as connecting peripherals at a distance from a PC.
Why it's good
This extension features gold-plated contacts for corrosion resistance and a maximum data rate of 480 Mbit/s, supporting USB 2.0 devices reliably over an 8m length.
When to choose it
Use this cable when your USB 2.0 devices require longer cable runs than standard cables allow and passive cables might not maintain signal integrity.
Specifications
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Connector 1 form factor | Straight |
| Connector 2 form factor | Straight |
| AWG wire size | 26/20 |
| USB version | USB 2.0 |
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB A |
| Cable length | 8 m |
| Connector contacts plating | Gold |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Product colour | Black |
| Certification | CE, UKCA, FCC, RoHS, REACH, California Proposition 65 |
| Cable type | Round cable |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |
| Conductor material | Tinned copper |
| Cable jacket material | Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) |
| Connector material | Gold/Nickel |
| Contact material | Brass |
| Connector shielding | Yes |
| Connector shield material | Aluminium |
| Connector housing material | Plastic |
| Transmission medium | Twisted pair |
| Nominal attenuation | (0.064 MHz, -0.08 dB) (0.256MHz, -0.11 dB) (0.512MHz, -0.13 dB) (0.772 MHz, -0.15 dB) (1 MHz, -0.2 dB) (4 MHz, -0.39 dB) (8 MHz, -0.57 dB) (12 MHz, -0.76 dB) (24 MHz, -0.95 dB) (48 MHz, -1.35dB) (96 MHz, -1.9 dB) (200 MHz, -3.2 dB) (400 MHz, -5.8 dB) |
| Cable diameter | 5 mm |
| Weight | 280 g |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Cable diameter | 5 mm |
| Cable length | 8 m |
| Weight | 280 g |
| Bend radius (min) | 2.6 cm |
| Connector 1 dimensions (WxDxH) | 15 x 43 x 8 mm |
| Connector 2 dimensions (WxDxH) | 20 x 64 x 13 mm |
| Package width | 238 mm |
| Package depth | 66 mm |
| Package height | 202 mm |
| Package weight | 440 g |
| Package type | Box |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 238 mm |
| Package depth | 66 mm |
| Package height | 202 mm |
| Package weight | 440 g |
| Package type | Box |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Packaging content | |
| Manual | Yes |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 °C |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB version | USB 2.0 |
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB A |
| Connector contacts plating | Gold |
| Data transmission | |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Technical details | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Manual | Yes |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85044095 |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | CE, UKCA, FCC, RoHS, REACH, California Proposition 65 |
| Other features | |
| Package type | Box |
| Product colour | Black |
| Cable type | Round cable |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 °C |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85044095 |
Please verify with Creative Systems that this cable suits your needs and stock is available before purchase.