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On Wed, 4 Mar 2015 12:13:24 -0800, Grant wrote: |
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> I need to connect a Zebra LP2844 USB label printer at about 35 feet |
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> from a Gentoo machine. I got this: |
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> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003L14ZTC |
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> but it is proving to be unreliable. The printer stops responding many |
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> times per day and needs to be power cycled. Is there a reliable way |
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> to make this connection? |
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These devices only do USB 1.1. Have you considered a USB repeater cable |
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or two. Some of those are very good, I know someone who has run webcams |
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over greater distances using them. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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When companies ship Styrofoam, what do they pack it in? |