BZB GEAR 164' USB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female Active Optical Extension Cable

SKU: BZBGCBU3A50 MFR: BG-CAB-U3A50
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Key Features

  • Extend your reach with this 164ft USB 3.0 extension cable, perfect for remote setups!
  • Experience fast data transfers up to 5Gbps with our high-speed USB active optical cable.
  • Enjoy seamless connectivity between your USB Type-A devices with this male-to-female cable.
  • This durable USB cable ensures a stable connection, backed by a 3-year BZB GEAR warranty.
  • Ideal for extending USB connections to cameras, printers, and more without signal loss.
  • Maximize workspace flexibility; connect USB devices up to 164ft away with ease and reliability.
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BZB GEAR 164' USB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female Active Optical Extension Cable Specifications

  • Connectors

    USB Type-A Male to USB Type-A Female

  • Bandwidth Speed

    Up to 5Gbps

  • Cable Length

    164' (50m)

About BZB GEAR 164' USB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female Active Optical Extension Cable

Discover the unparalleled performance and connectivity with the BG-CAB-U3A, a premium 164-foot USB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female Active Optical Extension Cable. Engineered for superior data transfer, this durable and high-quality cable is the perfect solution for extending your USB 3.0 connections over long distances without sacrificing speed or reliability.

Crafted by BZB Gear, a leader in reliable electronics accessories, this active optical extension cable seamlessly converts USB data signals into optical signals over fiber, ensuring a consistent and high-speed connection with bandwidth capabilities of up to 5Gbps. Its advanced design includes full shielding, which guarantees error-free data transmissions, and over-current protection to safeguard your devices during use.

The BG-CAB-U3A stands out with its support for UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), enhancing transfer speeds on Windows 11, 10, 8 platforms when connected to USB 3.0 hosts. This feature is particularly beneficial for professionals who require efficient data handling and transfer rates.

Flexibility is at the forefront of this cable's design. Its impressive 164-foot length provides the convenience and versatility needed for optimal device placement and positioning, making it an ideal choice for both professional and personal setups that demand extended reach.

Moreover, this active optical extension cable is designed to draw power directly from the connected device, eliminating the need for an external power source while maintaining USB 3.0 speeds. This not only simplifies the setup but also enhances the cable's convenience factor.

Compatibility is key, and the BG-CAB-U3A supports all USB 3.0 devices, ensuring a broad range of applications. Please note that it is not compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 devices and is intended for use with self-powered peripherals only.

Whether you're connecting high-end cameras, audio interfaces, storage devices, or any other USB 3.0-equipped peripherals, the BG-CAB-U3A Active Optical Extension Cable offers a reliable, flexible, and convenient solution for your extended connectivity needs. Experience the difference in quality and performance with this essential tool from BZB Gear.

BZB GEAR 164' USB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female Active Optical Extension Cable Features

  • USB 3.0 Type-A Male to USB 3.0 Type-A Female
  • Supports all USB 3.0 devices (not compatible with USB 2.0/1.1)
  • Converts USB data signal to optical signal over fiber
  • Supports USB 3.0 @ up to 5Gbps transfer speeds
  • Use with self-powered peripherals only
  • Fully featured Optical Transceiver integrated circuit includes a receiver and a transmitter
  • 850nm VCSEL transmitter and PIN photo-detector receiver
  • Supports all major operating systems including Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
  • Number of devices can be increased using additional hubs

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 36 months.

Key Features

  • Extend your reach with this 164ft USB 3.0 extension cable, perfect for remote setups!
  • Experience fast data transfers up to 5Gbps with our high-speed USB active optical cable.
  • Enjoy seamless connectivity between your USB Type-A devices with this male-to-female cable.
  • This durable USB cable ensures a stable connection, backed by a 3-year BZB GEAR warranty.
  • Ideal for extending USB connections to cameras, printers, and more without signal loss.
  • Maximize workspace flexibility; connect USB devices up to 164ft away with ease and reliability.

What's in the box:

  • BZB GEAR 164' USB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female Active Optical Extension Cable
  • BZB GEAR 3 Year Limited Warranty