UNITEK Y-279 USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable 20 Meter with Signal Booster and External Power Port for Printers, HDDs & Peripherals (Black)
The UNITEK Y-279 USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable is a professional-grade solution for extending USB connectivity over long distances without compromising signal integrity. Designed for reliable long-distance USB connectivity, this cable extends up to 20 meters with a built-in USB 2.0 extension chipset and copper wire for enhanced signal transmission . When searching for the Best Long USB Extension Cable in Pakistan, the UNITEK Y-279 stands out as a top choice for users who need to connect peripherals like printers, external hard drives, keyboards, and mice over extended distances. Whether in a large office, a warehouse, a studio, or a home setup, this cable delivers stable performance with uncompromised signal quality.
20-Meter Long-Distance Extension with Active Signal Boosting
The UNITEK Y-279 extends USB connectivity up to 20 meters, making it perfect for connecting devices in large workspaces, studios, and hard-to-reach locations . The cable features a built-in USB 2.0 active extension chipset that maintains signal integrity and prevents data loss over the full 20-meter length . This active amplification technology ensures stable, uninterrupted connectivity and maintains data integrity for all connected peripherals, eliminating the performance drops often experienced with standard passive USB cables at extended lengths . The cable’s 26AWG high-quality copper conductor construction further enhances signal transmission, reducing data loss and ensuring a stable connection .
High-Speed 480Mbps Data Transfer
The UNITEK Y-279 supports USB 2.0 specifications with data transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps, making it ideal for fast file transfers and high-performance devices . This high-speed capability is perfect for external hard drives, printers, scanners, and other data-intensive peripherals. The cable is also fully backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices, ensuring seamless integration with older peripherals . The aluminum foil and braid shielding provide superior protection against electromagnetic interference, ensuring clean signal transmission and consistent performance even in environments with multiple electronic devices .
External Power Supply Port for High-Consumption Devices
The UNITEK Y-279 features an additional USB Type-A port that allows you to connect an external power supply (5V/1A) to enhance the cable’s performance when used with power-hungry devices like external hard drives and high-resolution webcams . By connecting an external power source, you can ensure your peripherals receive adequate power along with high-speed data transfer, making the cable versatile for a wide range of applications . This feature is particularly useful for devices that require additional power to operate reliably over extended distances .
Premium Build Quality with 26AWG Copper Wire
The UNITEK Y-279 is built with premium materials to ensure exceptional durability and longevity. The high-quality 26AWG copper wire construction improves signal strength and reduces data loss . The aluminum foil and braid shielding provide superior protection against electromagnetic interference, ensuring clean signal transmission and stable performance . The gold-plated connectors offer superior signal stability and corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable performance and consistent signal transmission over extended use . The durable PVC outer jacket provides additional protection against physical damage and wear .
Plug-and-Play with Universal Compatibility
The UNITEK Y-279 requires no drivers or software for installation . Simply connect it to your device, and it’s ready to go. The cable works seamlessly with PCs, laptops, gaming consoles, and other USB-enabled devices . It is ideal for connecting printers, external storage devices, keyboards, mice, cameras, microphones, and other USB peripherals . Shop from the Official UGREEN Store in Pakistan for guaranteed original products and warranty.
Products Specifications
- Brand: UNITEK
- Model: Y-279
- Color: Black
- Connector Type: USB 2.0 Type-A Male to USB 2.0 Type-A Female
- Data Transfer Rate: 480Mbps (USB 2.0 Standard)
- Backward Compatibility: USB 1.1
- Signal Booster: Built-in USB 2.0 Extension Chipset
- Power Support: Additional USB Type-A Port for External Power Supply (5V/1A)
- Conductor: 26AWG High-Quality Copper Wire
- Shielding: Aluminum Foil + Braid Shielding
- Connector Plating: Gold-Plated
- Cable Length: 20 Meters
- Dimensions: 52.5mm x 26.6mm x 12.6mm
- Compatibility: Printers, External Hard Drives, Keyboards, Mice, Cameras, Microphones, Gaming Consoles, and all USB 2.0/1.1 Devices
- Features: Plug and Play, Hot Swappable, EMI/ESD Protection
- Warranty: 12 Months (1 Year) official UNITEK warranty from the date of purchase.
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What’s in the Box
- 1x UNITEK Y-279 USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable (20 Meter)
- 1x User Manual
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the maximum length of this USB 2.0 extension cable?
A: The cable is 20 meters long, making it ideal for extending USB connections over longer distances in large workspaces, studios, and warehouses . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q2: What is the data transfer speed of this cable?
A: It supports USB 2.0 specifications with data transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps, making it suitable for fast file transfers and high-performance peripherals . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q3: Is this cable compatible with USB 1.1 devices?
A: Yes, it is fully backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices, ensuring seamless integration with older peripherals . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q4: What is the purpose of the external power supply port?
A: The additional USB Type-A port allows you to connect an external power supply (5V/1A), which enhances the cable’s performance when used with power-hungry devices like external hard drives . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q5: Does this cable require drivers or software?
A: No, it is plug-and-play and does not require any additional drivers or software for installation . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q6: Can I use this cable with a gaming console?
A: Yes, it is compatible with any USB-enabled device, including gaming consoles, as long as the device supports USB 2.0 or 1.1 . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q7: What is the build quality of the cable?
A: The cable is made with high-quality 26AWG copper wire, aluminum foil and braid shielding, gold-plated connectors, and a durable PVC jacket, ensuring long-term reliability . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q8: Is this cable suitable for connecting external hard drives?
A: Yes, it is ideal for connecting external storage devices, especially when using the external power supply port for enhanced performance . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q9: What is included in the package?
A: The package includes 1 x USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable and 1 x User Manual . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
Q10: Can I use this cable for charging devices?
A: This cable is primarily designed for data transfer and extending USB connections. It is not recommended for charging devices . UNITEK USB 2.0 Male to Female Active Extension Cable (20 Meter) Black
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