USB extension cables are typically suitable to support connections that are 9.8 feet (3 m) or less in distance. Extension cables come with single and multiple USB port support, depending on your need.

Can you get an extension for a USB cable?

USB extension cables are typically suitable to support connections that are 9.8 feet (3 m) or less in distance. Extension cables come with single and multiple USB port support, depending on your need.

Do USB extension cables affect performance?

It may impact total speed of USB connection since there are two more connection points for cable. Those points will introduce noise in connection and some of data will need to be retransmitted.

Does Apple make a Lightning extension cable?

Answer: A: Apple does not show an extension of that type on their website. How long a cable do you need. Apple makes a 2 meter USB to lightning cable that should reach most anywhere.

How do I connect a USB to my imac?

Plug the USB-C end of the adapter into a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) port on your Mac, and then connect your flash drive, camera, or other standard USB device. You can also connect a Lightning to USB cable to sync and charge your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.

Do USB cable extenders cause lag?

The USB hub is recognized by the host as a distinct USB device. So inserting a USB hub (which does act as a repeater) will add latency, not reduce it. A repeater uses a receive, store, and forward method, so there is no way it (or any device) can reduce latency as you ask.

What is an iMac power adapter?

If you have a Mac notebook computer, plugging in the power adapter provides power to the computer and recharges the computer’s battery. For optimal performance, use the power adapter that came with your Mac notebook computer—either a MagSafe or USB-C—or a compatible replacement adapter.

Is there a lightning to Lightning cable?

Anker – PowerLine 3′ Lightning-to-USB Type C Charge-and-Sync Cable – White.

Does iMac 24 have USB ports?

24-inch iMac: Thunderbolt and USB ports All three 24-inch iMac models have two Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports. However, that’s all you get on the $1,299 model. The $1,499 and $1,699 models also have a pair of USB 3 ports, which will be useful if you have a few peripheral devices to connect.

Does iMac have USB ports?

The iMac USB-A ports support USB 3 and USB 2 devices. Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports: Connect Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C devices or displays. Or use an adapter to connect Thunderbolt 2 peripherals, a display or projector, and more.

How far can USB 2.0 travel?

about 16 feet and 5 inches
The USB 2.0 specification limits the length of a cable between USB 2.0 devices (full-speed or hi-speed) to 5 meters (or about 16 feet and 5 inches).