USB 1.1 over Cat5e/Cat6 Extender (Up to 50m)
This USB over Ethernet adapter enables you to extend the connection distance of your USB devices using a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable, delivering stable long‑range transmission.Perfect for situations where your USB peripherals need to be operated far from your computer, it is ideal for offices, media rooms, and more. The sender and receiver modules require no external power source and are fully powered via the USB connection, featuring built-in signal repeaters for reliable performance. Suitable for a wide range of low-power or externally-powered USB devices, this adapter offers flexible placement and simple installation – just connect your own RJ45 cable and you’re ready to go.
Specifications
- Extension Standard: USB 1.1 (Up to 12Mbps)
- Maximum Range: Up to 50 metres
- Required Cable: 1 x CAT5e or CAT6 UTP Ethernet Cable (Not Included)
- Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux (Plug and Play, No Drivers Needed)
- Power: Bus-Powered via USB Host (No External Power Adapter Required)
- Interface: USB Type-A to RJ45
- Housing Material: Engineering Plastic
- Weight: 75g
Important Compatibility Notes:
- This extender operates at USB 1.1 speeds (12Mbps) – ideal for printers, keyboards, mice, barcode scanners, and other low-bandwidth devices.
- Not recommended for USB hubs, unpowered USB hard drives, or high-power devices.
- Not all bus-powered devices may work due to power limitations over long CAT5/CAT6 cable runs.
Features
- Extends USB connections up to 50 metres using a standard Ethernet cable
- Comes with USB transmitter and receiver units
- Supplied with 10 cm USB extension cables for easier connections
- Quick start guide included for hassle-free setup
- Compatible with a variety of USB peripherals such as printers, cameras, and barcode scanners
- No need for external power as the system is USB bus powered