Re: USB Extension Cable

From	Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: USB Extension Cable
Date	2017-04-07 03:37 +0000
Organization	Miskatonic U
Message-ID	<slrnoee2go.1sgp.g.kreme@snow.local> (permalink)
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In message <ekhv88Ffe39U8@mid.individual.net> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
> On 2017-04-04, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>> In article <ekhsshFfe39U4@mid.individual.net>, Jolly Roger
>><jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>>>>> Are extension cables speed-rated? Do I have to get a special USB 3 
>>>>> extension cable to keep USB 3 transfer speeds?
>>>>
>>>> no, you need a longer usb 3 cable. usb extension cables are not
>>>> compliant with the usb spec.
>>> 
>>> So something like this?:
>>> 
>>> <https://www.amazon.com/Mediabridge-USB-3-0-Micro-USB-SuperSpeed/dp/B00D8JA35W>
>>>
>>> Seems fairly cheap, and I haven't yet researched the quality. Reviews on
>>> Amazon are mixed. 
>>> 
>>> Does anyone have information regarding quality manufacturers of 8-foot
>>> USB 3 cables?
>>
>> monoprice has good quality cables at a very good price.

> Nothing beyond 6 feet in length, it seems:

Well, 2m. But I believe 2m is the spec for USB3 cables. Could be 3m, but
I have never seen a 3m USB3 cable.


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  Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-03 18:05 -0400
    Re: USB Extension Cable Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-04 15:36 +0000
      Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-04 11:50 -0400
        Re: USB Extension Cable Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-04 16:17 +0000
          Re: USB Extension Cable Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-07 03:37 +0000
            Re: USB Extension Cable Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-07 03:52 +0000
              Re: USB Extension Cable Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-07 21:37 +0000
                Re: USB Extension Cable Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-07 22:57 +0000
                Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-07 19:59 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-08 00:03 +0000
                Re: USB Extension Cable henry999@eircom.net (Henry) - 2017-04-11 16:06 +0300
                Re: USB Extension Cable Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-08 13:55 +0000
                Re: USB Extension Cable Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-08 14:42 +0000
                Re: USB Extension Cable JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-08 14:02 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-08 14:21 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-09 14:14 +0000
  Re: USB Extension Cable dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-04-04 10:18 +1200
    Re: USB Extension Cable JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-04 00:41 -0400
      Re: USB Extension Cable dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-04-04 16:52 +1200
        Re: USB Extension Cable JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-04 13:16 -0400
          Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-04 13:25 -0400
      Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-04 00:55 -0400
      Re: USB Extension Cable Don Bruder <Don@sonic.net> - 2017-04-06 08:44 -0700
        Re: USB Extension Cable Wade Garrett <wade@cooler.net> - 2017-04-06 12:24 -0400
          Re: USB Extension Cable Don Bruder <Don@sonic.net> - 2017-04-06 13:31 -0700
            Re: USB Extension Cable Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2017-04-06 15:46 -0700
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                Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-07 14:02 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-07 16:19 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-07 16:36 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2017-04-08 04:57 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2017-04-07 20:46 +0000
                Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-07 16:48 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2017-04-08 01:47 +0000
                Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-07 21:58 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2017-04-08 16:48 +0000
                Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-08 13:04 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable Don Bruder <Don@sonic.net> - 2017-04-07 20:37 -0700
                Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-07 23:48 -0400
                Re: USB Extension Cable Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-08 13:59 +0000
              Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-06 19:47 -0400
              Re: USB Extension Cable Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-07 03:40 +0000
              Re: USB Extension Cable Don Bruder <Don@sonic.net> - 2017-04-07 17:49 -0700
  Re: USB Extension Cable John Albert <j.albert@snet.net> - 2017-04-03 23:32 -0400
    Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-03 23:40 -0400
  Re: USB Extension Cable Wade Garrett <wade@cooler.net> - 2017-04-04 09:20 -0400
  Re: USB Extension Cable Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-07 03:34 +0000
    Re: USB Extension Cable Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2017-04-07 12:17 -0700
      Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-07 15:45 -0400
        Re: USB Extension Cable JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-07 16:26 -0400
          Re: USB Extension Cable nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-07 16:36 -0400
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