You don’t need to be limited by a standard-sized USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable. This active USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) cable, better known as a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 cable, lets you position your USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-B peripherals where you need them, up to 10 meters away from your computer. Now, you can locate USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices such as portable hard drives & external video capture devices to make better use of your workspace. This 10-meter (30-foot) cable has a built-in equalizing chip that delivers a reliable connection, with no signal loss, beyond the 3-meter limit of standard USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 cables.