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Old 12-05-2005, 08:02 PM
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If I was to have my PC connected to a printer the usual USB way, what is the maximum length I can have the cable between the 2? I know I can buy extender leads etc but is the a known length before the signal is lost??

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Old 12-05-2005, 08:04 PM
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Think its about 5m. Not 100% though.
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As per Adrian afaik, unless you start using repeaters.....
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