# USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable StarTech.com USB2AAEXT5M 5m M/F

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:13 (EET)
**Category:** USB Data Cables
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** USB2AAEXT5M
**EAN:** 0065030856249
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 60.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-05 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 49.99 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-usb2aaext5m--291390

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The StarTech.com 5m USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable (USB2AAEXT5M) features a male to female connection, allowing you to extend your USB devices up to 5 meters. It supports USB 2.0 with a maximum data transfer rate of 0.48 Gbit/s. The cable is designed with nickel-plated contacts for durability and reliability. Its black color provides a sleek look, making it suitable for any setup.

## Long description

The StarTech.com USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable (USB2AAEXT5M) is a 5 m male-to-female USB-A cable that extends USB 2.0 connections up to 5 metres (15 feet). It incorporates active, bus-powered repeater circuitry to maintain USB 2.0 performance over distances beyond standard cable limits and supports the full USB 2.0 bandwidth of 480 Mbps. The cable has nickel-plated contacts and a black jacket for durability and a professional appearance.
Advantages
This active USB 2.0 extension cable prevents USB signal degradation over extended runs and can be daisy-chained with up to four identical cables to reach a total extension of up to 20 metres. The cable can draw power from the host USB port or, when additional power is required for bus-powered devices, be powered via the included universal AC adapter. The product is backed by a 2-year manufacturer warranty.
Suitable for
Extending keyboards, mice and other USB peripherals beyond standard cable length
Connecting USB 2.0 storage devices and scanners where distance to the host is greater than 5 m
Installations where multiple extension segments are needed (daisy-chaining up to 4 cables)
Setups that may require external power for bus-powered USB devices
Key specifications
Model: StarTech.com USB2AAEXT5M
Connectors: USB-A male to USB-A female
USB version: USB 2.0 (480 Mbps)
Cable length: 5 m (15 ft)
Contacts: nickel-plated
Colour: Black
Weight: 0.286 kg
Included accessories: universal AC power adapter (for external power)
Warranty: 2 years
How to use
Plug the USB-A male connector into the host computer or an upstream USB hub and connect your USB device to the USB-A female connector. If the connected device draws more power than the host port can provide, connect the included universal AC adapter to the cable’s power input to supply additional power. For longer runs, connect up to four identical StarTech.com USB2AAEXT5M cables in series to reach the required distance, ensuring each connection is secure.
Usage recommendations
Use the active extension cable for USB 2.0 devices that require reliable data transfer up to 480 Mbps. When daisy-chaining multiple extension cables, verify power requirements of connected devices and use the external power adapter if necessary to maintain stable operation.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB A |
| USB version | USB 2.0 |
| Product colour | Black |
| Certification | CE, FCC |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
| Connector 1 form factor | Straight |
| Connector 2 form factor | Straight |
| AWG wire size | 24 |
| Cable shielding | Aluminum mylar foil |
| Reversible connectors | No |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 0.48 Gbit/s |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |
| Cable jacket material | Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 472 g |
| Package depth | 215 mm |
| Package height | 58 mm |
| Package width | 226 mm |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable length | 5 m |
| Weight | 0.286 kg |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Output voltage | 5 |
| Output current (max) | 1 A |

## FAQ

### How much does the USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable StarTech.com USB2AAEXT5M cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 60.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 44 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All StarTech products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized StarTech service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: connector 1, connector 2, usb version, cable length, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for USB 2.0 Active Extension Cable StarTech.com USB2AAEXT5M?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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