Active USB 3.0 extension cable extends the connection between a computer and USB peripherals; The USB active extension cable supports the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 data transfer rate up to 5Gbps; Connect a VR headset such as the HTC Vive Cosmos or Oculus Rift S, webcam, USB 3.0 hub, or external hard drive to a computer across the room using this USB to USB repeater cable Long USB extension cable with an integrated amplification chipset supports data transmission at longer lengths than a passive USB cable; Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 peripherals and cables; Extend an external hard drive cable or a printer cable Built-in micro-B power port provides a power boost; Booster power with a micro-B charging cord with a USB3 extension cable is sometimes required with devices requiring more than 900mA of power; USB power may not be sufficient when connecting a USB 3.0 extension cable to a low power USB 3.0 PCIe card port Superior construction of the Oculus Rift S cable includes gold-plated