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RE: Webcams...
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- Subject: RE: Webcams...
- From: "James Hoye" <james.hoye@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 11:47:05 +0100
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> Quick question, has anyone ran USB peripherals over CAT-5 cabling?
>
> I quite fancy a fishtank cam, (as a slight change from my
> "heavenly day CAM"
> http://www.wintermute-ltd.com/webcam
)
> but it's too far from the nearest PC to run a USB cable straight....
>
> thought I would poll the group before diving into PCWorld/M***** for a
USB
> extension cable to barbarise...
I believe that USB cables are pretty short and would not like being
extended. Certainly USB v2 (higher speed) has cables around 0.5m max
length
IIRC.
You might get away with a couple of metres for low speed connections.
James H
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