16 Foot (5 Meter) USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable. Take your USB peripherals to new lengths with the barrier breaking USB2FAAEXT15 USB 2.0 active extension cable from StarTech.com. With this bus powered extender, you ll be able to place your peripherals up to 16 feet (5 meters) away from your system while still enjoying fast USB 2.0 data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbits/sec. PC and Mac compatible, the USB2FAAEXT15 is great for connecting scanners, printers, digital cameras, flash card readers and more to your computer. Extending the range of your USB devices has never been easier