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SKU : 5644M31
The USB 3.0 Active Copper Cable AM to AF 5M is a high-speed USB extension cable designed to extend USB connectivity over longer distances while maintaining stable data transmission. It features active signal boosting technology that helps minimize signal degradation commonly experienced with standard passive USB cables over long runs.
The cable includes a USB Type-A Male connector on one end and a USB Type-A Female connector on the other, making it ideal for extending USB peripherals such as webcams, conference cameras, printers, keyboards, external drives, and docking stations.
| Product | Price (KES) |
|---|---|
| USB 3.0 Active Copper Cable AM to AF 5M | 3,500 – 8,500 KES |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | Active USB 3.0 Extension Cable |
| Connector 1 | USB Type-A Male |
| Connector 2 | USB Type-A Female |
| USB Standard | USB 3.0 |
| Data Transfer Speed | Up to 5Gbps |
| Cable Length | 5 meters |
| Signal Technology | Active signal booster |
| Backward Compatibility | USB 2.0 / USB 1.1 |
| Power Support | Bus-powered |
| Build Material | Copper conductors with shielding |
| Jacket Material | PVC |
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Stable USB 3.0 transmission over 5m | Longer than standard passive cables |
| Active repeater improves signal quality | May not support high-power USB devices |
| Supports up to 5Gbps speeds | Requires compatible USB 3.0 ports for full speed |
| Plug-and-play functionality | Bulkier than standard USB cables |
| Backward compatible with older USB standards | Premium pricing compared to passive cables |
| Good EMI shielding | Limited portability due to length |
What does AM to AF mean?
AM means USB Type-A Male while AF means USB Type-A Female.
Does it support USB 3.0 speeds?
Yes, it supports transfer speeds up to 5Gbps.
Why is it called an active cable?
It includes an internal signal booster to maintain stable transmission over long distances.
Can it work with webcams and external drives?
Yes, it supports most USB peripherals including webcams, printers, and storage devices.
Does it require drivers?
No, it supports plug-and-play functionality on most systems.
The USB 3.0 Active Copper Cable AM to AF 5M is a reliable long-distance USB extension solution for professional and everyday use. With active signal boosting, USB 3.0 high-speed performance, and durable construction, it is ideal for conferencing systems, office setups, AV installations, and external device connectivity in Kenya.
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