ACT USB Extender set over UTP, up to 50 meters

The ACT AC6063 USB 2.0 Extender set over UTP enables extending USB connections up to 50 meters using standard UTP cabling. The kit contains a transmitter, a receiver and a power adapter, and supports connecting USB A devices via an RJ-45 link. Its compact black design integrates with common equipment setups and helps maintain usable USB connectivity to remote peripherals without signal loss within the specified range.

Advantages

The extender supports USB 2.0 devices over UTP cable up to 50 m, includes both transmitter and receiver units plus a power adapter, and uses common connectors (USB A and RJ-45) for compatibility with a wide range of peripherals. The compact black housings are easy to place near devices or network points.

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How to use

Connect the transmitter unit to the host computer using the USB A connector. Run a UTP cable between the transmitter and the receiver using the RJ-45 ports. Plug the USB device into the receiver unit and connect the supplied power adapter to the receiver (or transmitter if specified in your package). Verify the computer recognises the connected USB peripheral and install any required drivers.

Recommendations

For reliable performance, use good-quality CAT5e or CAT6 UTP cable, avoid running the cable alongside high-voltage power lines, and keep total distance within the specified 50 m. Some high-power USB devices may require a powered hub or direct local power at the device.