The Lindy USB 3.0 Active Extension Cable uses built-in active electronics to extend the cable length of a USB 3.0 device by an additional 5m whilst continuing to support data transfer rates of up to 5Gbps. With its USB A male and USB A female connector it allows Type A devices such as storage devices, webcams and other Type A devices to be connected at longer distances to PCs, laptops and tablets, while also ensuring flexible positioning. Up to 2 extension cables can be chained together.The Lindy USB 3.0 Active Extension Cable is compatible with all USB Type A equipped computers. It is certified by Google to provide a long distance active connection between the ASUS Chromebox and USB camera in a Google Hangouts Meet hardware installation, perfect for use in boardrooms and other video conferencing scenarios.