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The ideal length for HDMI cables varies depending on the quality needed. For most HDMI cables, lengths between 1.5 to 3 meters are suitable for regular use. At 3 to 5 meters, a more premium cable is essential to maintain signal integrity. Beyond 5 meters, top-notch quality becomes crucial, and cutting corners with a cheaper cable may result in signal degradation, making it imperative to invest in a reliable, premium HDMI cable.

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For versatility and durability, braided cables like the j5create JUCX24 are excellent choices. These cables are not only capable of data transfers but also charging, making them versatile and durable. They are a great example of HDMI cables that provide both robust construction and functionality, ensuring reliable connections and the ability to charge devices while delivering high-quality audio and video signals.

LINDY 12m USB 2.0 ACTIVE EXTENSION PRO – 42782

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12m USB 2.0 Active Ext. Kit Cable Type A Male/Type A Female

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42782

Description

High performance, active cable that provides an extended 12m connection between a computer and USB 2.0 device
Can be used standalone or as part of the Lindy Active Extension System Pro to create bespoke extension systems of up to 60m
Supports USB 2.0 High Speed bandwidth for speeds of 480Mbps
USB Type A Male to A Female – connects to the device’s existing USB cable (2m maximum)
The Lindy USB Active Extension Cable Pro is a high performance active cable that allows access to USB 2.0 peripherals over long distances. With support for data transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps this extension cable is perfect for transferring data volumes quickly and reliably.
This 12m extension cable can be used standalone or as part of the Lindy USB 2.0 Active Extension System Pro. This system is a modular solution that can combine multiple USB Active Extension Pro cables and a USB 2.0 Active Extension Pro hub to distribute USB signals to up to 4 devices at up to 60m.
The 8m and 12m cable, and the 8m and 12m hub, feature a single active repeater module to boost the USB signal. The 30m cable uses two repeaters. A fully deployed extension system is limited to a maximum of 60m and 4 repeater modules. Any combination of cables and a single hub can be connected providing the 60m / 4 repeater limit is not exceeded. The extension hub must always be the last segment of the extension system.
This cable features industry-proven active technology and locking connectors to ensure full signal integrity in the most demanding environments.

Specifications

Product ID:42782
Connector A: USB Type A Male
Connector B: USB Type A Female
Power: –
Housing Material: Plastic
Connector Plating: Front: Gold / Back: Nickel
Pin Construction: Brass
Pin Plating: Gold Flash
USB A Male: 15x43x8mm (0.59×1.69×0.31in)
USB B Female: 20x64x13mm (0.83×2.52×0.51in)
Length: 12m (39.37ft)
Standard: USB 2.0
Colour: Black
Type: Round
Jacket Diameter: 5mm +/-0.15mm (0.2in +/- 0.01in)
Jacket Material: Half matt PVC low toxic
Conductor Material: Tinned Copper
Conductor Gauge: 26/20AWG
Shielding: AL Mylar and braid
Supported Bandwidth: 480 Mbps
Nominal Attenuation:
(0.064 MHz, -0.08 dB)
(0.256MHz, -0.11 dB)
(0.512MHz, -0.13 dB)
(0.772 MHz, -0.15 dB)
(1 MHz, -0.2 dB)
(4 MHz, -0.39 dB)
(8 MHz, -0.57 dB)
(12 MHz, -0.76 dB)
(24 MHz, -0.95 dB)
(48 MHz, -1.35dB)
(96 MHz, -1.9 dB)
(200 MHz, -3.2 dB)
(400 MHz, -5.8 dB)
Minimum Bend Radius: 26mm (1.02in)
Maximum Tensile Load: –
Operating Temperature: 0°C – 50°C (32°F – 122°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C – 60°C (-4°F – 140°F)
Transmission Medium: Twisted Pair
Transmission Technology: USB 2.0

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