Re: USB extenders

[Jim Noble <yahoo-groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

egelbeertje wrote:

> Hi,
>
> still trying to figure out if in the end I want some small tft
> touchscreens (which will require some additional cabling - (when is
> the rule "put twice as much and then add some"
expiring...??) I was
> figuring that if I can get the vga or s-video to the monitor, the
> touch screen is not going to do a lot if you don't connect the usb
> driven touschscreen overlay back to the pc - so more cabling needed -
> unfortunately USB limits are what ? 5 or 6 meters.
> So that made me look for ways to extend that.
> Anybody experience with this kind of things ? see link.
>
> http://www.royaldevice.com/custom2.htm


Wrong link in paste buffer?

I have one a bit like this:

http://www.usbgear.com/item_49.html

Seemed to work the few times I had call to use it. They can be daisy
chained for longer runs...

Jim


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