TrueReach 4 Port USB 2.0 Over Cat5/Cat6/Cat6a/Cat7 Extender

Experience the pinnacle of USB flexibility with the Rocstor TrueReach 4 Port USB 2.0 Over Cat5/Cat6/Cat6a/Cat7 Extender. This advanced solution is engineered to maximize distance without compromising performance, letting you place USB peripherals far from your host computer or network hub. Whether you’re outfitting a modern classroom, a digital signage installation, a medical or laboratory workspace, or a bustling office, TrueReach delivers dependable USB connectivity across long distances. The system leverages common Ethernet cables—Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, or Cat7—so you can integrate the extension into existing cabling infrastructures with ease, avoiding the need for dedicated USB cables that clutter space or create trip hazards. Built for reliability, the extender supports a wide range of USB 2.0 devices and maintains data integrity and signal quality over the maximum distance, helping you keep peripherals accessible and productive without sacrificing performance. With its straightforward installation and robust design, TrueReach is a practical, future-ready solution for centralized USB access in complex environments where cable routing and device placement are critical considerations.

• Long-range USB extension up to 492 feet (150 meters) over Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, or Cat7 cables, giving you freedom to design your space without sacrificing USB access or device placement.
• 4-port USB 2.0 hub on the remote end enables simultaneous access to up to four peripherals from a single host connection, simplifying shared workspaces and collaborative setups.
• Hi-Speed USB 2.0 data transfer up to 480 Mbps ensures fast file transfers, smooth video streaming from USB cameras, quick backup operations, and responsive input devices across the extended link.
• Easy, plug-and-play style installation designed for quick deployment in homes, classrooms, offices, and professional environments, reducing downtime and technical complexity.
• Versatile compatibility for a broad range of USB peripherals—including printers, scanners, keyboards, mice, webcams, USB flash drives, external hard drives, and other USB devices—while preserving performance over long distances.

Technical Details of TrueReach 4 Port USB 2.0 Over Cat5/Cat6/Cat6a/Cat7 Extender

• USB version: USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) for broad compatibility with most USB devices and peripherals.
• Maximum extension distance: Up to 492 feet (150 meters) over Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, or Cat7 cabling.
• Ports: 4 x USB 2.0 ports on the remote end for connecting multiple peripherals from a single host.
• Cable compatibility: Works with Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and Cat7 Ethernet cables to support long-haul USB transmission in varied environments.
• Topology: Dual-unit design (transmitter and receiver) that enables centralized USB access across a structured cabling setup.

How to Install TrueReach 4 Port USB 2.0 Over Cat5/Cat6/Cat6a/Cat7 Extender

• Power down your host computer and the extender components before making connections to ensure a safe and clean installation.
• Connect the transmitter unit to your computer or USB host using the provided USB cable, ensuring a secure, snug connection on the host side.
• Lay a Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, or Cat7 cable from the transmitter location to the receiver location, avoiding kinks and sharp bends to preserve signal integrity.
• Attach the remote receiver unit to the Cat5e/6/6a/7 cable, then connect up to four USB devices to the four USB 2.0 ports on the receiver end, placing peripherals at the desired remote location.
• Power the units if your kit includes external adapters or per the manufacturer’s instructions. If no adapters are supplied, follow the included guidance to determine whether power is required for your specific installation and devices.
• Power on the transmitter and receiver, then test each connected USB device to verify proper recognition by the host computer and confirm stable operation over the extended link.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: How far can I extend USB with TrueReach? A: You can extend USB up to 492 feet (150 meters) using Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, or Cat7 cabling, enabling flexible layouts and remote device access across large rooms or facilities.
• Q: What USB speed does it support? A: The extender supports USB 2.0 hi-speed operation, delivering data rates up to 480 Mbps for broad compatibility with a wide array of USB devices while maintaining reliable performance over the extended link.
• Q: How many USB devices can I connect? A: Up to four USB peripherals can be connected on the remote receiver side, making it suitable for shared peripherals in offices, classrooms, or creative workspaces.
• Q: Do I need special software to use the extender? A: In most setups, no extra software or drivers are required; the TrueReach system is designed for straightforward, plug-and-play style operation with compatible USB devices.
• Q: What cable types are supported? A: The extender supports Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and Cat7 Ethernet cables, giving you flexibility to use existing infrastructure or choose the best cable for your environment.