The MANHATTAN USB Line Extender easily bridges the distance between a USB device and a PC host without signal loss. The local and remote units with the UNIQUE UIC 4102 chipset and a Cat5e network cable (not included) can connect, process and repeat USB signals. The local and receiver units can also be used separately to customize cables of any length up to 60 m (196 ft.). Use the MANHATTAN USB Line Extender to overcome the USB distance restriction and expand device and PC locations and better organize productive office arrangements. The MANHATTAN USB Line Extender can help extend a USB keyboard and mouse during presentations, operate a barcode scanner in retail point-of-purchase applications, access a printer in another room and improve other USB applications without signal loss or interference. It's small, lightweight and portable with no external power supply or drivers required, making it ideal for travel and use almost anywhere. Plug and Play capability and Windows and Macintosh compatibility make installation easy and quick.