USB 2.0 Extension Cable Type A M/F InLine 34605 5m Transparent

The InLine USB 2.0 Extension Cable Type A M/F 34605 is a 5 m transparent extension lead for USB connections. It supports the USB 2.0 standard with a maximum data transfer rate of 480 Mb/s (0.48 Gbit/s) and is backward compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 1.0 devices. The cable has a USB A male connector on one end and a USB A female connector on the other, allowing you to extend an existing USB A connection without changing devices.

Advantages

This 5 m USB 2.0 extension cable provides reliable data transfer at the USB 2.0 maximum speed of 480 Mb/s, maintains compatibility with older USB versions, and features a transparent jacket for a discreet appearance. The Type A male-to-female configuration makes it simple to extend the reach of computers, hubs or peripherals without additional adapters.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

• Extending the reach of USB peripherals such as keyboards, mice and printers
• Connecting external storage devices where a longer cable run is needed
• Positioning USB devices in more convenient locations relative to a PC or hub
• Temporary connections at workstations, trade shows or home offices

Key specifications

• Standard: USB 2.0 (backward compatible with USB 1.1 and 1.0)
• Maximum data transfer rate: 480 Mb/s (0.48 Gbit/s)
• Connector 1: USB A (male)
• Connector 2: USB A (female)
• Cable length: 5 m
• Colour: Transparent
• Brand: InLine, MPN: 34605, EAN: 4043718024728

How to use

Plug the USB A male connector of the extension cable into the host device or existing USB cable, then insert the USB A plug of your peripheral into the female end. Ensure connectors are fully seated. The cable requires no additional drivers or power for standard USB 2.0 devices; however, some high-current peripherals may still require a powered USB hub or direct connection to a powered port.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, avoid running the cable near strong electromagnetic sources and keep the run as straight as practical. If a peripheral draws significant power, use a powered hub or connect directly to a powered USB port to ensure stable operation.