Vaddio USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type B to Type A Active Optical Cable

High-Speed USB-B to USB-A Optical Cables for Professional AV Installations

The Vaddio USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-B to Type-A Active Optical Cable series is engineered for high-performance data transmission over extended distances in professional AV environments. Available in 8-meter (26.25 ft), 15-meter (49.21 ft), and 30-meter (98.43 ft) lengths, these cables are ideal for large-scale conferencing systems, lecture halls, and BYOD collaboration setups. Each cable features a CMP plenum-rated jacket, ensuring compliance with in-wall and ceiling installation standards in commercial spaces.

These active optical cables support data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps and are backward compatible with USB 2.0, 3.0, and 3.1 standards. With plug-and-play functionality and no need for external power, they simplify system integration. The composite fiber and copper cable design minimizes EMI and RFI interference while maintaining lightweight and flexible characteristics for easy routing through conduits or walls.

Available Variants

• 440-1015-008: 8 meters (26.25 feet)
• 440-1015-015: 15 meters (49.21 feet)
• 440-1015-030: 30 meters (98.43 feet)

Key Features

• Length Options: 8m, 15m, and 30m (26.25 ft, 49.21 ft, 98.43 ft)
• Connectors: USB Type-B Male to USB Type-A Male
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
• Compatibility: Backward compatible with USB 2.0, 3.0, and 3.1
• Power: Bus-powered; no external power required
• Design: Active optical fiber; thinner and lighter than copper cables
• EMI/RFI Resistance: Composite design resists electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference
• Installation: Plenum-rated jacket suitable for in-wall and ceiling installations
• Plug-and-Play: No drivers required; ideal for BYOD environments

Technical Specifications

• Cable Type: Active Optical USB 3.2 Gen 2
• Connector 1: USB Type-B Male
• Connector 2: USB Type-A Male
• Jacket Rating: CMP Plenum
• Color: Black
• Outer Diameter: Approximately 0.189 inches
• Minimum Bend Radius: Approximately 0.197 inches
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
• Certifications: CE, FCC
• Warranty: 3 Years

What's Included in the Box

• Vaddio USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-B to Type-A Active Optical Cable (Selected Length)
• Limited 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty