Rose Electronics 32ft (10m), USB3.1 to USB3.1/USB2.0 Hybrid Cable
Extend your USB connections with the Rose CrystalLink Hybrid Active Optical Cable, offering a robust 32-foot (10m) reach. This advanced cable features a built-in USB3.1 to USB3.1/USB2.0 converter, ensuring flexible connectivity for various devices. Its low smoke zero-halogen plenum-rated jacket makes it ideal for installation in walls, ceilings, or plenums without requiring conduit. Designed for reliable performance, it transparently extends USB3.1 Gen 1 signals and draws power directly from the USB interface, simplifying setup and ensuring compatibility with major operating systems.
$249.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
2243
/ 2608
#2243 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
+354%
Above average
Length
3210
/ Ft (m)
Who it's for
- Exceptional Long-Distance Connectivity
- High-Speed USB 3.1 Performance
- Hybrid Versatility and Backward Compatibility
Who should skip it
- High Premium Price Point
- Potential Power and Signal Integrity Issues
- Physical Bulk and Management Difficulty
Key Specs
Length
32 Ft (10m)
Conductor Material
Fiber Optics (Hybrid)
Data Standard
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5.0 Gbps)
End A Connector
USB 3.1 Type A Male
End B Connector
USB 3.1 Type A Receptacle with Locking Holes
Jacket Material
Low Smoke Zero-Halogen
Crush Resistance
1000N (short term), 500N (long term)
Backward Compatibility
USB 2.0, USB 1.1
Features
- Extends USB3.1 Gen 1 up to 32 feet
- Built-in USB3.1/2.0 converter
- Plenum-rated for safe in-wall installation
- Rugged design with high crush resistance
- Supports USB 3.1, 2.0, and 1.1
- Draws power directly from USB
- Active optical connection for signal integrity
- Compatible with major operating systems
What customers say
Customers highly value this specialized USB 3.1 hybrid cable for reliably achieving high-speed data transfer over its full 32-foot length. The robust, professional construction suggests durability essential for critical setups. Its hybrid capability offers superior flexibility compared to standard passive cables. While the premium price sets high expectations, many professional users find it the most dependable solution for long-haul USB extension. Most report flawless performance, though a few noted occasional sensitivity with certain host controllers at maximum bandwidth. Overall, it is seen as a necessary investment for stable, extended connectivity.
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