User Manual
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the 3m USB 3.0 Active Extension Cable. This product has been
designed to provide trouble free, reliable operation. It benefits from both a LINDY 2 year
warranty and free lifetime technical support. To ensure correct use, please read this
manual carefully and retain it for future reference.
This USB 3.0 Active Extension Cable allows a USB device to be connected 3m away from
the computer. This active cable overcomes distance and performance restrictions of
standard USB cables with limited lengths and features a DC socket for connecting an
external power supply if necessary.
Package Contents
• Lindy 3m USB 3.0 Active Extension
• This manual
Features
• USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1 / USB 3.0 specification, backwards compatible with USB
2.0/1.1
• Supports USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1 / USB 3.0 SuperSpeed data transfer rates up to
5Gbps
• Interfaces: USB A male to USB A female
• Cable length: 3m
• Chipset: VL817
• Bus-powered or self-powered operation with 5VDC power supply (not included),
DC socket: 3.5/1.35mm
• Four of these cables can be daisy chained together to provide a 12m extension
• Compatible with USB enabled operating systems
Installation & Operation
Connect the 3m USB 3.0 Active Extension Cable to a free USB port on your computer.
Your computer will recognize the new hardware and install any required drivers
automatically. Now connect your USB device to the USB A socket of the 3m USB 3.0
Active Extension. For USB devices with high power demands, such as a USB Hub, it
may be necessary to connect a separate power supply. Four 3m USB 3.0 Active
Extensions can be daisy chained to provide a maximum 12m extension.
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