Tired of losing speed when you need to move large files or connect high-performance peripherals? The USB cable extends your existing USB 3.0 link by a full metre while keeping the full 5 Gbit/s SuperSpeed, so you can transfer data quickly and reliably without rearranging your workspace.
Usages of a 5 Gbit/s USB cable
Ideal for desktop setups where your PC sits away from the monitor or docking station, this cable lets you place devices such as external SSDs, webcams or printers at a comfortable distance while maintaining full USB 3.0 performance.
Benefits of StarTech.com USB cable
- Full Speed: 5 Gbit/s transfer rate means large files move in seconds.
- Reliable Signal: Shielded twisted pair construction reduces interference for stable communication.
- Easy Extension: Adds a metre of reach without sacrificing performance.
- Durable Connectors: Nickel-plated contacts ensure long-lasting connection quality.
- Lifetime Warranty: Peace of mind with a limited lifetime guarantee.
StarTech.com USB cable
Choosing this cable over a generic extension means you keep the bandwidth you paid for, avoiding the bottlenecks that cheap wires introduce. The high-quality shielding protects against electromagnetic noise, so you can trust consistent data flow even in busy office environments. Its black colour blends discreetly with most setups, while the robust build stands up to daily plugging and unplugging.
Key Features of a 5 Gbit/s USB cable
- Cable length: 1 m (39.4″). Provides a convenient metre of extra reach.
- Connector type (male): 9-pin USB Type A. Fits standard USB 3.0 ports.
- Connector type (female): 9-pin USB Type A. Accepts any USB 3.0 device.
- Data rate: 5 Gbit/s. Delivers full SuperSpeed performance.
- Construction: Shielded Twisted Pair (STP). Minimises electromagnetic interference.
- Compatibility: USB 2.0 / USB 3.0. Works with a wide range of devices.
- Plug colour: Blue. Easy to identify among other cables.
- Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty. Guarantees long-term reliability.
- Compliance: RoHS. Meets environmental safety standards.
- Material: Nickel-plated contacts. Ensures corrosion resistance and solid connection.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Female |
| Cable / Cable Subcategory | USB |
| Cable / I/O Cable Type | USB extension cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | 9 pin USB Type A |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | 9 pin USB Type A |
| Cable / Compliant Standards | USB / USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Black |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | USB / USB 2.0 / USB 3.0, RoHS |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | StarTech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Cable Length | 1m |
| Service & Support |
| Service & Support / Type | Limited lifetime warranty |
| General |
| General / Type | USB extension cable |
| General / Cable Length | 1 m |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | 9 pin USB Type A - male |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | 9 pin USB Type A - female |
| Dimensions & Weight (Shipping) |
| Dimensions & Weight (Shipping) / Service & Support | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Summary Details |
| Cable length | 39.4" (1 m) |
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB A |
| USB version | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
| Product color | Blue |
