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Re: [LUG] USB extender

 

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On 14/01/12 17:21, tom wrote:
> I have a leaky roof and as the house was obviously architect designed
> it is almost impossible to get up to check the problem without a LOT >
of scaffolding.

> It did occur to me that one solution might be a USB camera on a stick -
> but I'd need about 30' (10m) of cable.

There are USB over CAT5 units, which will do 40-50m of cable.
http://cpc.farnell.com/pro-signal/usb-boosta/usb-over-network-cable-extender/dp/CS16464

A 10m stick might not be the most stable of camera platforms, especially
if hand held though.
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