KanexPro EXT-USB2100M Compact USB 2.0 over Cat6 Extender
Extend your USB 2.0 devices beyond standard cable limitations with the KanexPro EXT-USB2100M. This compact extender set reliably boosts signals up to 330 feet over Cat6 cabling, perfect for placing peripherals remotely. Enjoy high-speed 480Mbps data rates suitable for cameras, printers, and storage devices. The plug-and-play setup requires no drivers, simplifying installation. Featuring a durable metal enclosure for longevity, this extender set ensures robust performance for all your extended USB connectivity needs.
$249.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
2477
/ 2584
#2477 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
-75%
Below average
USB Protocol
2.0
/ USB
Who it's for
- Extended Range
- Full USB 2.0 Support
- Compact and Easy Installation
Who should skip it
- Limited to USB 2.0 Speed
- Requires External Power
- Performance Dependent on Cable Quality
Key Specs
USB Protocol
USB 2.0
Transmission Rate
Up to 480Mbps
Transmission Distance
100M (328ft)
Transmitter Input Port
1x USB-B (female)
Transmitter Output Port
1x RJ45 (female)
Receiver Input Port
1x RJ45 (female)
Receiver Output Port
2x USB-A (female)
Housing Material
Metal Enclosure
Features
- Extends USB 2.0 up to 330 feet
- High-speed 480Mbps data transfer
- Simple plug-and-play installation
- Durable metal enclosure
- Two USB-A outputs on receiver
- Backward compatible with USB 1.1
What customers say
Users value the KanexPro extender for its ability to reliably transmit standard USB signals over long distances, often exceeding one hundred feet, making it ideal for remote workstations or conference rooms. Its compact, plug-and-play design simplifies setup significantly compared to bulkier options. However, performance is highly dependent on installation quality. Many users report connectivity issues, especially near maximum range or when connecting high-bandwidth devices like webcams. Success hinges on using high-grade, well-terminated Cat6 cabling. This extender functions effectively as a specialized tool for distance extension, provided users adhere strictly to premium cabling standards and manage expectations regarding power hungry peripherals.
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