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Re: USB Cable Length and CAT5


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: USB Cable Length and CAT5
  • From: "pezzo03" <pezzo03@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 20:33:21 -0000
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

I use the USB-Cat5 module (USB extender up to 50m) from lindy.com/uk
It works with my structured Cat5e setup and even copes with the
patchbay in the loft.
It is supplied as a pair of modules, each with the relevant USB
connection and an RJ45 socket

cheers,
pezzo03

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "jim" <jim@y...> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Can someone tell me what the maximum (practical) cable length for
USB is
> and if its possible to use a CAT5 cable for the cable run, i
beleive a usb cable
> has either 2 or 3 wires??
>
> If possible what i want to do is use exisiting CAT5 cable in the
house, to plug in a USB device in another room, using CAT5 cable and
a couple of USB-CAT5 converters???
>
> If this is possible are there such things as CAT5 to USB converters
already in the market place?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Jim



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