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Any suggestions for USB 3. 0 extension cables? Do long runs 50 feet ect require a power supply?  
Any suggestions for USB 3.0 extension cables?

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USB 3. 0 has a max length of about 10’. Are trying to run power or data?  
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@angell power for the arlo pro 2
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@angell cable set i have is 30 feet already.  
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@angell I really appreciate the help bud!  
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@cortez8011 you may try just a regular 20’ usb extension cable to see if it works, but it may be to much voltage drop.  
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@angell i went with the 4 pack you suggested, thank you.  
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@cortez8011 you can also run a long extension cable and connect a short USB
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I have an outdoor rated extension cord to a USB transformer.  
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