1.5M USB 3.0 Extension Cable Male USB A to Female USB A Super Speed Connector

1.5M USB 3.0 Extension Cable Male to Female. This high quality USB extension cable features a male USB A connector at one end and a female USB A connector at the other, allowing shorter USB A cables to be extended whilst offering exceptional USB speeds and reliability. With the addition of USB 3.0, the cable is also backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1, making it a highly versatile USB cable.

The cable flex features copper wire conductors and drain wire with an aluminums braid foil shielding, ensuring a high performance USB cable. The internal wires are enclosed in a blue PVC sheath offering excellent durability and corrosion resistance, whilst remaining flexible enough to accommodate cable management solutions.

Both connectors are manufactured from nickel and feature strain relief to prevent the cable splitting whilst offering optimum performance and protection. This high performance USB extension cable is ideal for extending USB cables that are too short and can be used in various applications such as connecting devices together that require charging, power or data to be transferred.

Features and benefits

Specifications:
New 1.5M USB 3.0 High Speed SuperSpeed Extension Cable A Male to A Female

• Super Speed USB3.0 Supporting Data Rate
• USB3.0 Offers Up to 4.8 Gbps (10 times faster than USB 2.0 and 400 times faster than USB 1.1)
• Compatible with USB Rev3.0/2.0/1.1
• Foiled and Braided Shield Complies with Fully Rated Cable Specifications
• Length: 1.5M
• Connections: Type A Plug (Male) to Type A Plug (Female)

What is the difference between Male and Female USB connectors?
USB cables can feature either male or female connectors suited to various applications. Male connectors are typically used to connect to a host such as a computer, whereas a female connector is used to receive a male connector. For example, a computer will often feature a female USB port to allow male connectors found on devices such as a keyboard to be inserted and connected.

Is this backwards compatible?
Yes, this cable is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1. However, if used with USB 2.0 or 1.1 devices the USB speed will be reduced to reflect this.

What is USB version 3.0?
Dubbed "SuperSpeed USB", USB 3.0 promises a major leap forward in transfer speeds and capability, while maintaining backwards compatibility with USB 2.0 devices.

1.5M USB 3.0 Extension Cable Male USB A to Female USB A Super Speed Connector