PS2 Keyboard Extension Cable - Purple - 3m - kenable

This cable is used to extend a PS/2 mice and keyboards cable up to 3m in length. It features a str...

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This guide is for users needing to extend the reach of their PS/2 keyboard or mouse. The kenable PS/2 extension cable provides a 3-meter extension, simplifying setups where devices are further from the computer. Note that this cable is specifically designed for PS/2 connections and won't work with USB peripherals.

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Model Part Number004623
Brandkenable

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the length of the extension cable?

The extension cable is 3 meters long.

What type of connectors does this cable have?

It has a 6-pin Mini-DIN male connector on one end and a 6-pin Mini-DIN female connector on the other.

Is this cable compatible with USB devices?

No, this cable is only compatible with PS/2 devices. It will not work with USB keyboards or mice.

What color are the connectors?

The connectors are purple.

What is RoHS compliance?

RoHS compliance means the cable meets specific environmental standards, restricting the use of certain hazardous materials.

Can I use this cable to extend a printer cable?

No, this cable is designed specifically for PS/2 keyboards and mice and cannot be used with other types of devices, such as printers.

How do I clean the connectors?

Use a dry, soft cloth to gently wipe the connectors to remove any dust or debris.

Troubleshooting

Keyboard or mouse not responding.

Ensure both ends of the cable are securely connected. Check the PS/2 ports on your computer and the device itself.

Cursor or keystrokes lag.

Make sure the cable is not excessively bent or damaged. Try a different PS/2 port on your computer.

Incompatible device.

Verify that your keyboard or mouse uses a PS/2 connection. This cable is not compatible with USB devices. Try a USB extension cable if you have a USB device.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extends the reach of PS/2 devices.
  • Easy to identify with purple connectors.
  • Compliant with RoHS standards.
  • Simple plug-and-play functionality.
  • Provides a reliable connection.

Cons

  • Only compatible with PS/2 devices.
  • Limited to a 3-meter extension.
  • May not be suitable for all setups due to the PS/2 interface.
  • Cannot be used for USB devices.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect the male end (6-pin Mini-DIN) of the extension cable to the PS/2 port on your keyboard or mouse.
  2. Plug the female end (6-pin Mini-DIN) into the corresponding PS/2 port on your computer.

Compatibility

  • This cable is only compatible with devices that use a PS/2 interface. Ensure your keyboard or mouse has a PS/2 connector.
  • It is not compatible with USB devices.

Care

  • Avoid bending the cable sharply.
  • Keep the connectors clean from dust and debris.
  • Store the cable in a cool, dry place when not in use.

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