{"id":711,"date":"2004-07-13T14:59:00","date_gmt":"2004-07-13T21:59:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"711","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/711","title":{"rendered":"Can I use a longer cable, either serial or USB, to extend the distance between my interface and the computer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is possible to purchase or build longer cables. We suggest the following parameters for cable length.<\/p>\n<p>USB &#8211; The maximum cable length that we suggest is 5 meters. Cables that exceed this length may not function properly due to poor signal quality. <\/p>\n<p>Serial (RS-232) &#8211; The maximum cable length that we suggest is 50 feet. At lengths greater than 50 feet, there may be a loss in signal integrity which may affect data.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is possible to purchase or build longer cables. We suggest the following parameters for cable length. USB &#8211; The maximum cable length that we&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7654,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[594,593,165,479],"class_list":["post-711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-cable","tag-extension","tag-serial","tag-usb"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7654"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}