5 meter (16+ feet) USB active repeater cable that extends the length of any USB device cable Contains active electronics which regenerate the USB signal for maximum reliability and performance over extended distances Up to 4 of the USB 2.0 Active Extension cables can be linked together to extend the distance to your USB peripheral to a total of 80 feet (4 USB 2.0 Active Extension cables + 1 - 15' USB 2.0 Type A-B cable) USB 2.0 specification compliant (Supports USB 1.1 low speed & full speed rates, plus USB 2.0 Hi-Speed) High transfer rates up to 480Mbps True plug and play No external power required (powered by the USB interface) Cable length: 5 meters (16+ feet) Connectors: 1 Type A Male, 1 Type A female USB 2.0 Active extension cable system requiremnts Windows PC or Mac with available USB 2.0 port (up to 480Mbps) OR available USB 1.1 port (up to 12Mbps)