The STARTECH USB2004EXTV is a USB 2.0 extender designed for business and IT environments requiring remote USB device connectivity. This unit allows for the connection of up to four USB 2.0 devices at a distance from a host computer. It utilizes a single Ethernet cable for extension, supporting Cat5 for distances up to 130 feet (40m) or Cat6 for distances up to 165 feet (50m). The system includes a transmitter and a 4-port hub receiver, providing a practical solution for extending USB peripheral access without significant infrastructure changes. It is OS independent, supports transfer rates up to 480 Mbps, and features plug-and-play and hot-swap compatibility. This extender addresses the challenge of limited USB cable length, enabling flexible placement of USB devices in various work settings.
The maximum extension distance is 130 feet (40m) when using Cat5 cable, or 165 feet (50m) when using Cat6 cable.
The receiver functions as a 4-port hub, allowing the connection of up to four USB 2.0 devices.
The kit includes a transmitter unit and a 4-port hub receiver unit.
This USB 2.0 extender supports data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps.
USB2004EXTV - Startech CONNECT FOUR USB 2.0 DEVICES AWAY FROM YOUR COMPUTER OVER CAT5 OR CAT6 UP TO 130