The Extron USBC Pro Series of active, hybrid optical-copper USB‑C® cables simultaneously transmits USB data up to 5 Gbps, DisplayPort AV, and power over distances up to 30 feet. The cables are also compatible with previous USB standards. These full-featured cables support 4K/30 video and audio on two DisplayPort lanes. In addition, these cables support bidirectional USB Power Delivery of up to 60 watts. The ultra-flexible, 0.26" (6.5 mm) thin diameter and narrow bend radius cable construction allow for installation in tight spaces. These active cables are unidirectional and can draw power from either connected USB device. The USBC Pro Series cables are ideal for transmitting data at USB rates of 5 Gbps.The USBC Pro Series offers the benefits of fiber optics with the simplicity of traditional copper cables. Providing the best combination of price and performance, this cabling solution is ideal for sending USB data, AV, and power signals over long cable runs while maintaining full signal integrity and providing reliable operation to support mission-critical applications.
For easy identification and cable orientation, a blue-colored ring encircles the host connector neck and connector ends are molded with descriptive text to indicate source and display directionality.
Comparable SM Series Show Me® cables are available. Show Me cables feature an integrated button on the source connector and a three-conductor pigtail on the opposite end to enable source selection when used with a switcher having contact closure remote control.
Features |
USBC Pro 8K Series |
USBC Pro Series |
Maximum Video Resolution |
8K/30 video on four DisplayPort lanes |
4K/30 video on two DisplayPort lanes |
Audio (embedded) Support |
Yes |
Yes |
USB Data Rate (max) |
480 Mbps (USB 2) |
5 Gbps (USB 3) |
60 Watt Power Delivery |
Yes |
Yes |
Bidirectional Power Flow |
Yes |
Yes |
No External Power Required |
Yes |
Yes |
Color-Coded Source End |
Red Ring |
Blue Ring |