Hall Technologies HT-ASTRO2-4 USB Extender

Overview

The HT-ASTRO2-4 is a 4-port plug-and-play USB2.0 extender via a single Cat5e/Cat6 cable.  This extender hub kit transmits data from a PC to as many as four USB 2.0 peripherals up to 50m/165ft.  The transmitter is powered by the USB port from the PC and the 4-port receiver is powered locally to provide access to keyboard, mouse, printers, scanners, cameras, speakers, external storage media, digital signage or automated control systems.

The HT-ASTRO2-4 works with all major operating systems including Windows, MacOS and Linux with no need of driver installation and is also compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 3.0 peripherals. 

Key Features

• Supports high-speed USB2.0 (up to 480Mbps) over Cat5e/Cat6 cables up to 50m/165ft.
• 4x USB peripherals connected to the receiver and supports an additional receiver to be connected to increase USB peripherals up to 7 (when fully loaded the max transmission distance will decrease to 40m/130ft).
• TX powered by the USB port, RX powered by lockable DC supply with 500mA to each USB device (receiver hub does not need power adapter when only keyboard and mouse is used)
• True plug-and-play with no driver installation required.
• Supports all major operating systems – Windows, MacOS and Linux
• Compatible with USB1.1 and USB3.0 peripherals.
• Hub receiver supports additional USB hub connection and up to 7 x USB peripherals connected. (When fully loaded, the max transmission distance may be shortened to 40m.)

The Hall Technologies HT-ASTRO2-4 USB Extender is the perfect solution for extending USB connections over long distances. With its plug-and-play design and support for high-speed USB2.0, this extender hub kit allows you to connect up to four USB 2.0 peripherals to your PC from a distance of up to 50m/165ft.

No longer do you have to deal with the limitations of short USB cables. The HT-ASTRO2-4 uses a single Cat5e/Cat6 cable to transmit data, providing you with the flexibility to set up your devices wherever you need them. Whether you need to connect a keyboard, mouse, printer, scanner, camera, speaker, external storage media, digital signage, or automated control systems, this USB extender has got you covered.

One of the standout features of the HT-ASTRO2-4 is its compatibility with all major operating systems, including Windows, MacOS, and Linux. You won't have to worry about driver installation, as this extender is true plug-and-play. It also supports USB 1.1 and USB 3.0 peripherals, ensuring that all your devices work seamlessly.

The HT-ASTRO2-4 comes with a transmitter that is powered by the USB port of your PC. The receiver, on the other hand, is powered locally and provides access to the connected USB devices. With a lockable DC supply providing 500mA to each USB device, you can be confident that your peripherals will receive the power they need.

For added convenience, the hub receiver of the HT-ASTRO2-4 supports additional USB hub connections, allowing you to connect up to seven USB peripherals. However, please note that when fully loaded, the maximum transmission distance may be shortened to 40m.

Say goodbye to the limitations of short USB cables and embrace the flexibility and convenience of the Hall Technologies HT-ASTRO2-4 USB Extender. With its high-speed transmission, universal compatibility, and power-efficient design, this extender is a must-have for anyone looking to extend their USB connections over long distances.