USB 3 Fiber Optic Extenders

Newnex’s fiber optic repeaters break the USB cable length barrier by supporting USB signal extension through fiber optic cable

Image of Newnex USB 3 Fiber Optic ExtendersNewnex developed the FireNEX series USB fiber optic extenders in response to the growing need for 5 Gbps USB extensions in various application fields. Regular USB cables only practically allow users to connect to USB devices within a 10 foot range. Equipped with the latest fiber optic technology, Newnex’s USB fiber optic extenders aim to break the length barrier for USB connectivity.

These fiber-optic repeaters are capable of extending USB 3.1 signals up to 500 meters over a single fiber optic cable, allowing for a wide range of use cases spanning long distances while maintaining backward compatibility with USB 2.0/1.1 peripherals.

Features
  • Supports 5 Gbps SuperSpeed data rate
  • USB 2.0/1.1 backwards compatible
  • Extension distance over 300 m
  • Compact size and lightweight
  • Industrial-grade metal enclosure
  • AIA USB3 Vision® compliant locking port
  • Surface mounting ready
  • RoHS compliant
  • Plug-and-play
Applications
  • Machine vision
  • Medical imaging
  • Pro AV
  • Industrial automation
  • Military
Published: 2023-12-14