What it is
This is a 15-metre (50ft) active USB 2.0 cable with USB-A male on one end and USB-B male on the other. It includes electronics to boost the signal over the extended length.
Who it's for
Designed for users needing to connect USB-B devices like printers or scanners to a PC over longer distances than the standard USB cable supports.
Why it's good
Active extension compensates for signal loss up to 15m, maintaining USB 2.0 data rates. The nickel-plated connectors reduce corrosion, and the black jacket blends in easily with most office equipment.
When to choose it
Pick this cable if the device is 15m from your computer and you need reliable, consistent USB 2.0 performance without installing powered USB hubs.
Specifications
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Connector gender | Male/Male |
| Retractable | No |
| USB version | USB 2.0 |
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB B |
| Cable length | 15 m |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
| Magnetically shielded | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Product colour | Aluminium, Black |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Male |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 0.48 Gbit/s |
| Weight | 607 g |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Cable length | 15 m |
| Weight | 607 g |
| Package width | 215 mm |
| Package depth | 225 mm |
| Package height | 60 mm |
| Package weight | 738 g |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 215 mm |
| Package depth | 225 mm |
| Package height | 60 mm |
| Package weight | 738 g |
| 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 B |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
| Data transmission | |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Technical details | |
| Retractable | No |
| Magnetically shielded | Yes |
| Product colour | Aluminium, Black |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
| Other features | |
| Product colour | Aluminium, Black |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
Verify your device’s USB requirements and connector types before ordering, and contact us for current stock and alternative options.