What it is
This StarTech.com cable is a 25 meter USB 2.0 active extension with a male USB A connector and a female USB A connector. It's designed with a repeater to maintain signal strength over the long distance.
Who it's for
Ideal for users needing to connect USB 2.0 devices over distances well beyond typical cable limits, such as in offices, warehouses, or industrial settings where devices cannot be closer than 5 meters.
Why it's good
At 25 meters, it exceeds standard USB cable lengths by a wide margin while keeping the full 480 Mbit/s USB 2.0 rate thanks to integrated active electronics. Nickle-plated contacts ensure better durability, and the black cable blends in with standard equipment.
When to choose it
Choose this if you need to extend a USB 2.0 connection up to 25 meters reliably. It’s not compatible with USB 3.x speed requirements but works well for low- to mid-speed devices needing longer reach.
Specifications
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Connector gender | Male/Female |
| USB version | USB 2.0 |
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB A |
| Cable length | 25 m |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
| Product colour | Black |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Cable length | 25 m |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Package width | 227 mm |
| Package depth | 214 mm |
| Package height | 59 mm |
| Package weight | 1.26 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 227 mm |
| Package depth | 214 mm |
| Package height | 59 mm |
| Package weight | 1.26 kg |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Packaging content | |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB version | USB 2.0 |
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB A |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
| Technical details | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Certificates | |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Other features | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
Contact us to confirm this length suits your USB 2.0 devices and check availability before purchasing.