Discover the high-performance Axagon USB 2.0 Active Cable, an essential accessory for connecting computers to peripherals like printers, scanners, and plotters up to 20 meters away. This active repeater cable enhances signal strength, allowing you to connect devices over long distances without loss of quality. - **Enhanced Connection:** Amplifies signal for long-distance connections, surpassing the limitations of passive cables. - **Power Support:** Includes an integrated power connector for devices with higher power needs at extended distances, using bus-power 5V - 500mA, or additional external power. - **Compact Design:** The repeater's compact casing simplifies installation in power strips and cable systems. - **Quality Construction:** Features shielded high-quality cables for fast communication and minimal interference. - **Universal Compatibility:** Fully compatible with USB 2.0 and backward-compatible with USB 1.1 with support for plug and play and hot plug functionality. **Technical Specifications:** - **Input:** USB 2.0 Type A Male - **Output:** USB 2.0 Type B Male - **Transfer Speed:** 480 / 12 / 1.5 Mbit/s - **Power Connection:** Additional power through a 3.5 mm jack, powered by a standard USB-A phone charger 5V / min. 1A, such as the AXAGON ACU-DS16. - **Dimensions:** Active part measures 95 x 22 x 13 mm **Supported Operating Systems:** - Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11 and newer - Windows Server 2003 / 2008 / 2012 / 2016 / 2019 / 2022 and newer - Mac OS X 10.x and above - Linux kernel 2.6.x and newer Plug and play installation with automatic driver support included in the operating system, making this a hassle-free connectivity solution.