Gefen EXT-USB2.0-LR Extender
Best long-range solution for connecting remote USB peripherals over Ethernet.
This is the definitive bridge for moving high-speed peripherals across the room without losing a shred of performance. You trade the convenience of a wireless setup for the rock-solid reliability of a wired connection, making it the only serious choice for demanding imaging or industrial tasks.
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Who it's for
- AV installers needing flexible hardware placement in large rooms
- Professionals requiring stable connections for mission-critical peripherals
- Office managers connecting diverse hardware across extended distances
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking simple, low-cost connectivity solutions
- Users wanting a quick, cable-only plug-and-play experience
- Content creators needing high-speed data transfers for modern drives
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Maintains full 480 Mbps throughput even at the maximum distance.
Installation Simplicity
True plug-and-play functionality eliminates the need for complex driver configurations.
Compatibility Range
Broad OS support ensures seamless integration across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Power Delivery
Dual powered ports reliably support peripherals like scanners and external drives.
Build Robustness
Compact, industrial-grade housing is built to withstand demanding professional environments.
Cable Versatility
Flexible deployment options using standard CAT5, CAT5e, or CAT6 cabling.
Key Specs
Mechanical Dimensions
Receiver: 3.4 in. (8.6 cm.) W x 1.1 in. (2.8 cm.) H x 1.3 in. (3.3 cm.) D; Transmitter: 1.5 in. (3.8 cm.) W x 1.2 in. (3.0 cm.) H x 3.3 in. (8.4 cm.) D
Weight
Receiver: 0.44 lb. (0.20 kg.); Transmitter: 0.16 lb. (0.07 kg.)
Connectors
Receiver: (2) USB type A; Transmitter: (1) USB type B; Link: RJ-45 Shielded
Environmental Operating Temperature
0-70 C
Power
External 5V DC @ 10W max. power consumption (Two 500 mA DC powered USB ports at Receiver)
USB 2.0 Speed
480 Mbps
Extension Distance
Up to 330ft (100m) over CAT5, CAT5e, or CAT6 cable
Connectivity Technology
Wired
Data Transfer Rate
480Mbps
Shipping Weight
1.74 lbs
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