Startech USB 2.0 Extender over Cat5e/Cat6 Cable (RJ45), 492ft/150m USB Over Ethernet Extender/Adapter Kit
Externally Powered USB Extender, USB to Ethernet Converter, 480 Mbps, Rugged Metal Housing (C15012-USB-EXTENDER) | USB extender | USB 2.0 | over CAT 5e/6 | up to 150 km | TAA Compliant
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Main Specification
| Product Description | Startech USB 2.0 Extender over Cat5e/Cat6 Cable (RJ45), 492ft/150m USB Over Ethernet Extender/Adapter Kit - Externally Powered USB Extender, USB to Ethernet Converter, 480 Mbps, Rugged Metal Housing (C15012-USB-EXTENDER) - USB extender - USB 2.0 - TAA Compliant |
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| Device Type | USB extender |
| Form Factor | External |
| Localisation | North America |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbps |
| Data Link Protocol | USB 2.0 |
| Transmission Medium | CAT 5e/6 |
| Max Transfer Distance | 150 km |
| Power | AC 100-240 V |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 3.2 cm x 6.7 cm x 2.5 cm |
| Weight | 173 g |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2-year warranty |
General
| Device Type | USB extender |
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| Form Factor | External |
| Colour | Black |
| Localisation | North America |
Networking
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
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| Data Link Protocol | USB 2.0 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbps |
| Max Transfer Distance | 150 km |
| Status Indicators | Power |
Expansion / Connectivity
| Interfaces | 1 x USB 2.0 (local unit) - Type B 1 x Ethernet (local unit) - RJ-45 1 x USB 2.0 (remote unit) - Type A 1 x Ethernet (remote unit) - RJ-45 |
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Miscellaneous
| Cables Included | 1 x USB-A to USB-B cable - 61 cm |
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| Compliant Standards | RoHS, WEEE, RCM |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
Power
| Power Device | External power adapter |
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| Installed Qty | 1 |
| Voltage Required | AC 100-240 V |
| Power Consumption Operational | 15 watt |
Dimensions & Weight
| Width | 3.2 cm |
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| Depth | 6.7 cm |
| Height | 2.5 cm |
| Weight | 173 g |
Manufacturer Warranty
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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Environmental Parameters
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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| Max Operating Temperature | 50 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 90% |
Product features
Overcome Distance Limitations
This USB Extender Kit enables you to exceed the limitations posed by traditional USB cable lengths, to establish long-range USB connections. Use this kit for a wide variety of applications such as remote surveillance and monitoring with a webcam (up to 1080p resolution), controlling machines at a distance, remote printing, connecting retail barcode scanners, and many other applications. In addition, the remote unit is connected to a power source, using the included power adapter, for applications requiring USB bus power.Rugged Durability
The local and remote units feature a metal exterior for extra protection and longevity in harsher environments. With dimensions of only 1.3 x 1.0 x 2.65 in (32.2 x 25.4 x 67.3 mm), both units are very compact, allowing for installations in tight spaces.Ease of Use
The USB over Ethernet cable extender kit is compatible with any operating system and does not require any additional software to work. Set up the units by connecting them on a point-to-point connection, using your existing Ethernet cabling (Cat5e or better). This kit is not compatible with network switches and routers. The Extender is compatible with USB 2.0, USB 1.1, and USB 1.0 peripherals. The C15012-USB-EXTENDER is TAA compliant and backed for 2-years by StarTech.com, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance.Key selling points
- ULTRA LONG RANGE USB EXTENDER: Extend a USB 2.0 connection up to 492 ft (150 m) over an Ethernet cable (CAT5e, CAT6, or higher) with data transfer rates up to 480Mbps; Power, Link & Activity status LEDs; For Webcams and USB peripherals
- POWERED USB EXTENDER KIT: The USB extender over Cat5/Cat6 cable (RJ45) includes a power adapter for the Receiver while the Transmitter is bus-powered. The Receiver's USB port provides 5V 500mA
- DURABLE & COMPACT: Durable metal construction for high wear and tear environments; Transmitter & Receiver each feature the same small form factor 1.3 x 1x 2.65 in (32 x 25 x 67.3 mm); Rubber feet help prevent sliding; 2 ft (61 cm) USB host cable included
- PLUG-AND-PLAY: The extender features driverless installation and is compatible w/ major operating systems incl. Windows, macOS, Linux; Compatible with USB 2.0/1.1/1.0; Point-to-Point, Does not work through network/LAN equipment (router, switch, etc.)
- THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this TAA USB 2.0 extender kit is backed for 2-years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance
References
MPN: C15012-USB-EXTENDER
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