Description

Tripp Lite 5m Usb 3.0 Superspeed Active Extension Rep Cable

Tripp Lite 5m USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Active Extension Repeater Cable is the ideal solution for extending the reach of your USB devices while maintaining fast, reliable data transfer speeds. Designed with built-in signal boosting technology, this cable ensures flawless communication between your computer and USB peripherals over longer distances. Perfect for external hard drives, printers, cameras, VR headsets, and other high-bandwidth devices, it combines performance, durability, and convenience.

Product Features

Extended 5-Meter Reach

Extends the connection between a computer and USB 3.0 devices up to 5 meters without signal loss.

Active Signal Repeater

Built-in repeater chip maintains SuperSpeed USB 3.0 data transfer rates for stable and reliable performance.

SuperSpeed Data Transfer

Supports transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps—10 times faster than USB 2.0.

Backward Compatibility

Works with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, ensuring wide compatibility across setups.

Plug-and-Play Convenience

No drivers or external power required; simply connect and start using.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Tripp Lite
• Cable Type: USB 3.0 Active Extension Repeater Cable
• Length: 5 meters (16.4 feet)
• Connector Type: USB 3.0 A Male to USB 3.0 A Female
• Data Transfer Speed: Up to 5 Gbps
• Compatibility: Windows, macOS, and Linux systems
• Backward Compatibility: USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices
• Application: External storage, webcams, printers, VR headsets, and other USB peripherals

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I connect multiple extension cables together?

Yes, but for optimal performance, Tripp Lite recommends using a powered USB hub when chaining multiple extension cables.

Does this cable require external power?

No. It is bus-powered, though high-power devices may benefit from being connected to a powered hub.

Will this work with USB 2.0 devices?

Yes. The cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 standards.

Can it be used for VR headsets like Oculus/Meta Quest or HTC Vive?

Yes. The cable supports high-speed data transfer required for VR headsets.

Is driver installation required?

No. It is fully plug-and-play on supported operating systems.