• RingOfFyre@alien.topB
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    10 months ago

    Usb can’t handle throughput over the same distances as ethernet. 3 meters is generally the stated max for high speed usb-c transfer, which can be increased a bit with some active cables. But the spec also doesn’t officially allow for extension cables.

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      10 months ago

      Usb can’t handle throughput over the same distances as ethernet. 3 meters is generally the stated max for high speed usb-c transfer,

      The maximum length for a USB 3.2 Gen 2 cable is one meter. Anything more is not a rated 3.2 Gen 2 cable (amazon is notorious for selling 3m “3.2. Gen 2” cables)

      USB4 is 0.8M