In TIED IN KNOTS – A Must-Have Guide to Untangling USB Extension Options for PC Based Automation, I discussed several methods for extending the USB connection between the computer and the device. While these solutions exist, not all of them are easy to find. Here are a few product links for each solution.

WiredHubs

Ethernet (Hardware Assisted)

Passive Cable

Active Cable – Signal Conditioning

Active Cable – Alternate Time Domain

WUSB

802.11g

Fiber Optics

Software

 
If you know of additional or better products, please add a comment below.

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