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The Prudent WayUSB Over Ethernet Extension Adapter allows you to connect a USB device to your computer from a distance of up to 150’ (45.7m) using an Ethernet cable.
The Prudent WayUSB Over Ethernet Extension Adapter allows you to connect a USB device to your computer from a distance of up to 150’ (45.7m) using an Ethernet cable.
Integrated Fast Ethernet MAC and transceiver in a single chip
Extends the distance of a USB device from a USB-enabled computer up to 150' (45.7m)
Suitable for use with USB cameras, printers, web cameras, keyboard/mouse extensions, and other USB devices
Compliant with the USB bus-powered mode, no external power source is required
Uses standard Cat5/Cat5E/Cat6 patch cord to connect between RJ-45 receptacles
CEA approved
UPC: 894785001426
Prudent Way PWI-USB-OE Reviews
Works as expected
By Mike
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-01-30
I needed to connect a SnoBall in the front of the church so I could record on a computer in the choir loft - about 80 feet away. W reasonably priced solution.
Great for canon ros remote
By Scott
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2019-04-03
Works great with canon ros remote control utility to 150’ with 24 AWG Ethernet cable. Be careful of lesser cables.
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question
Will this work for the Webcam function of my Zoom Q4?
Asked by: Jonathan L.
The only way to know for sure is to actually try it. We have no way of predicting if it will work for certain. My expectation is that it should work.
Answered by: Mark S.
Date published: 2019-05-09
Can I use this to connect a scanner to a Mac ...
Can I use this to connect a scanner to a Mac Studio computer? The scanner to computer distance is 30 feet.
Asked by: Scott
The Prudent Way USB Over Ethernet Extension Adapter, B&H # PRPWIUSBOE, will allow you to connect a USB scanner to a Mac Studio; it supports up to a 150 ft Ethernet cable.
Answered by: Miguel M
Date published: 2025-01-21
question
Is this compatible with USB 3.0?
Asked by: Anonymous
Yes, you can plug this into an USB 3.0 port.
Answered by: Moshe S.
Date published: 2018-08-28
Does anyone use this to extend a mouse and ...
Does anyone use this to extend a mouse and keyboard about 100'?
Asked by: Clinton
Yes, this item is well suited for that purpose.
Answered by: Michael M
Date published: 2019-11-05
question
Will this work with my USB 2.0 720p webcam?
Asked by: Jonathan L.
The only way to know for sure is to actually try it. We have no way of predicting if it will work for certain. My expectation is that it should work. Suitable for use with USB cameras, printers, web cameras, keyboard/mouse extensions, and other USB devices
Answered by: Mark S.
Date published: 2018-08-28
Can this be used to charge a remote wall mounted t
Can this be used to charge a remote wall mounted tablet? Maybe using a power block on the local end?
Asked by: Doug
Unfortunately, this Prudent Way USB Over Ethernet Extension Adapter will not supply enough power to charge a tablet.
Answered by: Jordan K
Date published: 2026-05-14
Will this work to operate mouse for nvr over ...
Will this work to operate mouse for nvr over network switch and hub?
Asked by: Sammy
No, it will not work over a switch.
Answered by: Moe
Date published: 2021-04-16
Will this work on a network or does it have to be ...
Will this work on a network or does it have to be end?
Asked by: George
The purpose of the Prudent Way USB Over Ethernet Extension Adapter is to extend the distance of a USB device from a USB-enabled computer up to 150'. This does not have be connected to a network.
