USB 3.0 AM/AF Active Optical Extension Cable
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Description
Description
USB 3.0 AM/AF Active Optical Extension Cable
From The Manufacturer:
Discover the transformative power of the BG-CAB-U3A, a USB 3.0 type-A male-to-type-A female active optical extension cable designed to revolutionize your data transmission capabilities. This cable offers the ultimate solution for extending your USB connections while maintaining impeccable signal integrity.
Features:
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Next-Level Extension: Elevate your USB connectivity with the BG-CAB-U3A. This cable goes beyond the confines of traditional copper cables, utilizing fiber optics to convert USB data signals into optical signals. Say goodbye to distance limitations and embrace the freedom to extend your connections up to 50 meters.
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Sustained Performance: Unleash the full potential of USB 3.0 speeds, with support for bandwidth speeds of up to 5Gbps. Whether you're transferring large files, streaming high-definition content, or managing data-intensive tasks, this cable ensures your connection remains swift and responsive.
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Enhanced Compatibility: The BG-CAB-U3A doesn't just support USB 3.0; it's optimized for it. The cable unlocks the power of UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) functionality, providing even faster data transfer speeds when used with compatible systems such as Windows 11, 10, and 8.
Specification:
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USB 3.0 Type-A Male to USB 3.0 Type-A Female
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Use with self-powered peripherals only
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Number of devices can be increased using additional hubs
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High-Speed Transmission
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Achieves lightning-fast USB 3.0 speeds of up to 5Gbps
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Advanced Optical Technology
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Utilizes an 850nm VCSEL transmitter and a PIN photo-detector receiver for reliable signal transmission
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Universal Compatibility
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Compatible with all USB 3.0 devices, but not with USB 2.0 or 1.1 devices
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Operating System Support
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Works seamlessly with major operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
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Optical Signal Conversion
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Converts USB data signals into optical signals through fiber optics
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Integrated Optical Transceiver
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Features a fully integrated circuit with both receiver and transmitter functions
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