IOGEAR USB Hub & Extender
Best long-range connectivity solution for remote office and classroom setups.
This clever adapter turns standard Ethernet cabling into a long-distance lifeline for your peripherals, stretching your setup across the room without signal loss. It’s a utilitarian fix for messy workspaces, though you’ll need to run physical cables to bridge the gap between your devices and your computer.
$93.99
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious installers using existing Ethernet infrastructure
- Professionals managing multiple remote USB devices simultaneously
- Users needing to place peripherals far from their computer
Who should skip it
- Users requiring high-speed data transfer for modern storage
- Minimalists avoiding extra power adapters and cable clutter
- Gamers or professionals sensitive to latency and device compatibility
Performance breakdown
Extension Range
Reliably bridges long distances up to 164 feet using standard cabling.
Device Capacity
Four integrated ports provide ample connectivity for standard office peripherals.
Setup Simplicity
True plug-and-play functionality eliminates the need for complex driver installations.
Data Throughput
USB 2.0 speeds are sufficient for peripherals but lag behind modern standards.
Power Reliability
Included external power supply ensures consistent current for all connected devices.
Build Versatility
TAA compliance makes this a robust choice for government and enterprise environments.
Key Specs
Product Type
Network Extender
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Limited Warranty
3 Year
Transmitter Weight (Approximate)
6.24 oz
TAA Compliant
Yes
Extend four USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices up to 164 feet (50 meters) over Cat5, Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet cable
USB 2.0 High Speed (480Mbps), backwards compatible with USB 1.1 Full Speed (12Mbps)
Built-in hub to connect up to 4 USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices
Support suspend / resume detection
Plug-n-Play - no driver required
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