Kramer CA-UAM/UAF USB Extension Cable
Best extension cable for connecting distant USB peripherals without signal loss.
This active extension cable finally bridges the gap for peripherals that need to live across the room. By integrating signal-boosting electronics directly into the line, it eliminates the need for bulky external power adapters, though you do sacrifice the flexibility of a standard, non-powered cable.
$51.20
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Who it's for
- AV installers managing large conference rooms or classrooms
- Users requiring stable data signals over long distances
- Commercial integrators needing durable, professional-grade hardware
Who should skip it
- Content creators needing high-speed data for 4K video
- Users connecting power-hungry devices without an external hub
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking simple, low-cost cable solutions
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Active electronics effectively eliminate data dropouts over the full fifty feet.
Setup Simplicity
True plug-and-play functionality requires zero driver installation or complex configuration.
Power Efficiency
Bus-powered design removes the clutter of bulky external power adapters.
Build Durability
Tinned copper shielding and robust PVC jacket ensure long-term cable reliability.
Data Throughput
Maintains consistent USB 2.0 speeds suitable for peripherals like webcams.
Distance Versatility
Overcomes standard USB length limitations for flexible workspace or studio layouts.
Key Specs
Length
50 Foot
Connectors
USB Type-A Male to USB Type-A Female
Data Standard
USB 2.0 High Speed (480Mbps)
Conductor Material
Tinned copper braid
Construction
1 pair 24AWG + 2 pair 22AWG + drain wire 24AWG
Shielding
Yes, tinned copper braid
Certification
CM-c(ETL) Rated
Power Source
Bus-powered (from source)
Cable Jacket Material
PVC
Is Active Cable
true
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