PeopleLink USB 3.0 AM-AF
The PeopleLink USB 3.0 AM-AF is a 4K UHD active optical extension cable for next-gen AV applications. It offers data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps through an active optical link to stretch across greater distances, with high-quality USB molded connectors supporting lengths up to 100m. It is well suited to professional AV setups where ultra-high-bandwidth video needs to travel over long distances, eliminating delays and signal loss for 24/7 applications. Because PeopleLink is one OEM, it pairs cleanly with PeopleLink cameras, displays and room solutions.
Product Overview
Key Features
- For 24/7 AV applications, active optical cables are perfect. They guarantee excellent performance and prompt signal transfer.
- Plug-and-play cable that is simple to navigate through confined places and around corners, it easily conceals today ultra-thin displays.
- Take advantage of a steady signal transmission while other options fall short. Reduce electromagnetic noise and EMI/RFI interference, which reduce signal quality.
- High-bandwidth multimedia applications
Technical Specifications
| Connector Type | USB 3.0 AM to AF, USB molded connectors |
| Data Transfer Speed | Up to 5Gbps |
| Maximum Length | Up to 100m |
| Link Type | Active optical link |
| Interference | Reduced EMI and RFI interference |
Where It Fits
Long camera runs
Extend USB cameras across large rooms without signal loss.
Professional AV
High-bandwidth USB over long distances for AV setups.
24/7 applications
Reliable transfer for always-on installations.
How It Compares
| Capability | PeopleLink USB 3.0 AM-AF | Typical Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Active optical USB 3.0 | Passive copper extension |
| Speed | Up to 5Gbps | Lower throughput |
| Length | Up to 100m | Short runs only |
| Interference | Reduced EMI and RFI | Prone to interference |
Why PeopleLink
Hardware + software
Cameras, audio, control and collaboration platforms, built by one OEM.
Integrates cleanly
PeopleLink accessories pair with PeopleLink cameras, audio and room solutions out of the box.
Deployed globally
Trusted across enterprise, government, education and healthcare environments.
Specialist support
Talk to PeopleLink AV specialists for sizing, integration and rollout.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PeopleLink USB 3.0 AM-AF cable?
It is an active optical USB 3.0 extension cable with AM to AF connectors, offering data transfer up to 5Gbps over lengths up to 100m for professional AV.
How long can it run?
It supports lengths up to 100m through an active optical link, far beyond passive copper extensions.
What is it used for?
It extends USB devices such as cameras across large rooms for professional AV setups where ultra-high-bandwidth video must travel over long distances.
