About Us
NTC Distributing is the official online store of Newnex, a high-performance USB connectivity designer and manufacturer based in Santa Clara, California. Through NTC, customers can purchase Newnex products directly from the company that engineers and supports them. Our online catalog brings together cables, extenders, hubs, and connectivity solutions backed by Newnex’s manufacturing expertise and direct access to its technical support and engineering teams.
Two Names, One Company
Newnex designs, engineers, and manufactures high-performance connectivity products, ranging from passive cables, adapters, and connectors to active repeaters, hubs, and long-distance extension systems.
NTC Distributing is Newnex’s official online store, making these products easier to purchase through in-stock availability, straightforward online ordering, volume pricing, and worldwide shipping.
Together, Newnex and NTC combine specialized engineering expertise with the convenience of modern e-commerce. Customers can order standard products online while still receiving direct access to the technical knowledge, customization capabilities, and support of the team that developed them.
A Track Record of Connectivity Innovation
Founded in 1993, Newnex has been involved in USB and high-performance connectivity since the early development of the technology. The company continues to contribute to industry standards, including co-authoring the proposal that became the official USB Type-C® Locking Connector Specification.
Newnex’s product milestones include:
- 2003 — World's first IEEE 1394b repeater over fiber
- 2012 — World's first USB 3.0 repeater over fiber
- 2018 — World's first USB 10Gbps repeater over fiber
- 2023 — World's first USB4 40Gbps active cable up to 4 meters
- 2026 — World's first USB4 40Gbps Active Repeater/Coupler
These achievements, together with industry-recognized product awards, reflect Newnex’s continued focus on solving connectivity challenges beyond the capabilities of standard consumer products.
Feature Products
Our product catalog is designed for professional and industrial applications where signal integrity, distance, durability, mechanical security, and system compatibility matter.
Key product categories include:
Newnex products support applications across machine vision, medical imaging, industrial automation, professional AV, aerospace, and other demanding system environments.
Membership and participation in organizations including USB-IF, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), GigE Vision, and USB3 Vision help keep our products aligned with the standards used by industrial and machine-vision customers worldwide.