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Re: [Digital BW] USB cable length

2002-08-14 by Robert Morrison

Excellent reference...thanks.  Also good to note...as I had said...that hubs
buy you more mileage just like SCSI...within reason.

Robert

On 8/14/02 9:49 AM, "Ake Vinberg" <ake.vinberg@...> wrote:

> According to usb.org:
> 
> "Q2: How long of a cable can I use to connect my device?
> A2: In practice, the USB specification limits the length of a cable between
> full speed devices to 5 meters (a little under 16 feet 5 inches). For a low
> speed device the limit is 3 meters (9 feet 10 inches)."
> 
> http://www.usb.org/faq/ans5.html#q2
> 
> Best regards,
> Ake
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
>> Fran: MARK MAIO [mailto:markmaio@...]
>> Skickat: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 5:11 PM
>> Till: Digital B&W Group
>> Amne: [Digital BW] USB cable length
>> 
>> 
>> I am setting up my Epson 1280 and for reasons too long to go into, it
>> has to be about 15 feet from my Mac G3. My Epson instructions caution
>> against having a USB cable longer than 6 1/2 feet, as it might cause
>> printing problems. Any thoughts or experience with this?
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>> Mark Maio
>> 
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