InLine PS/2 Cable Extension 5 m Male to Female Beige

The InLine PS/2 Cable Extension 5 m Male to Female Beige is a practical solution designed to extend the reach of your legacy computer peripherals. With a length of 5 meters, this extension cable allows you to comfortably position your PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse further away from your computer system, offering greater flexibility in your workstation layout. Featuring a male 6-pin mini-DIN connector on one end and a female 6-pin mini-DIN socket on the other, it integrates seamlessly into existing setups without requiring any complex modifications.

Advantages

This PS/2 extension cable provides an additional 5 meters of cable length, significantly increasing your freedom of movement and allowing for more ergonomic device placement. The direct plug-and-socket coupling ensures a quick and straightforward installation process. Equipped with a reliable 6-pin mini-DIN interface, it delivers a stable wired connection with a precise fit to prevent accidental disconnections. Finished in a neutral beige colour, the cable blends discreetly into traditional office environments and professional IT infrastructures.

Suitable for

• Extending the reach of a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse
• Flexible workstation layouts and ergonomic adjustments
• Legacy computer setups in professional IT environments
• On-site installations and hardware service deployments

When it may not be suitable

This cable is not suitable for modern computer systems that rely exclusively on USB or wireless connectivity, as it is specifically designed for legacy PS/2 interfaces. Additionally, it should not be used to transmit video or audio signals, as it functions solely as a peripheral data extension for input devices.

Key specifications

• Cable length: 5 m
• Connector 1: 6-pin mini-DIN maleConnector 2: 6-pin mini-DIN female
• Application: PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard
• Cable design: straight
• Product colour: Beige
• Weight: 125 g

How to use

To use the InLine PS/2 cable extension, simply connect the male end of the cable into the corresponding PS/2 port on your computer or KVM switch. Then, plug the cable of your PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse into the female socket of the extension cable. Ensure both connections are firmly pressed together for a secure fit. The cable is ready for immediate use without the need for additional software drivers or system restarts.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your computer and input devices use standard 6-pin mini-DIN PS/2 ports
• Check if the 5-meter length is appropriate for your spatial layout
• Ensure your hardware setup relies on wired PS/2 peripherals

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance and to maintain a stable wired connection, avoid tightly coiling the cable or running it near heavy electrical interference sources. Ensure the connectors are kept clean and free of dust before plugging them in.