If I have a device powered off of USB, how long can I run that cable?
Looking into SMART Boards and distance that I can have the computer
away from the board. (Hoping the answer is somewhere near 50 feet)
thanks and HAPPY SUMMER!
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A: Yes.
Q: Are you sure?
A: Because it reverses the
Haven't tried it, but with a USB extender that uses cat 5 you should
get 150 feet.
Karl H. Hehr
Technology/Curriculum Director
South Hamilton CSD
www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us
515.827.5418 (W)
515.209.9767 (C)
515.827.5368 (F)
Luddite by Degrees
1) Anything that is in the world when you're born
That's how we did it in our new elementary school in Storm Lake. Boards in the
front of the room.
Computers in the back.
Sarah
Sarah M. Freking, District Technology Director
Storm Lake Community School District
Storm Lake, IA 50588
Phone: 712-732-8100 Fax: 712-732-8101
I never guess. It is a
http://www.everythingusb.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=804
5m but you can use USB extenders to get more length.
Bud
On Jun 7, 2010, at 2:46 PM, Lance Lennon wrote:
If I have a device powered off of USB, how long can I run that cable?
Looking into SMART Boards and distance that I can
We're using IOGear USB Ethernet Extender (model GUCE51).. about $80 a pop, but
you can probably find them for less.. We initially started with 15' USB
extenders, but we were having to daisy chain too many of them together. All
the ones we're using now have 100' CAT5e cables attached to them,