EXT3−UE−R is a comprehensive 2−way powering USB 2.0 receiver over extended−reach twisted pair CAT cable. The receiver converts the transmitted CAT signal into USB 2.0, Ethernet, RS−232 and audio signals. Plug and play USB over CAT receiver for connecting a remote USB host is to the locally connected USB peripherals, employing either interrupt, bulk or isochronous USB 2.0 standard data transfer communication. Remote IP–driven or serial control, via the CAT–extended control signals of the connected USB peripherals, such as PTZ cameras and soundbars by a remote LAN–connected control system (for example, Kramer Control). Wide Variety of USB peripheral and dual–role devices can be extended including cameras, touch screens, smart boards, hard drives, game controllers, audio devices, printers, scanners, or HID (Human Interface Devices) devices such as a mouse or keyboard. Fast USB charging of connected USB peripherals when the receiver is powered by a power supply, and standard USB charging when the receiver is powered by the transmitter via CAT.