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StarTech.com USBLT1MW Lightning Cable
Best reliable charging cable for Apple device users.
This 1-meter white cable provides a reliable connection for charging and syncing your Apple mobile devices. It connects your iPhone, iPod, or iPad to a USB port, enabling both data transfer and power delivery. The reversible 8-pin Lightning connector simplifies connection, allowing it to be plugged in either way up. Certified by Apple, this durable cable is constructed to endure regular use, ensuring consistent performance within your Apple ecosystem.
$17.71
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2120
/ 2682
#2120 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-68%
Below average
Cable Length
3.281
/ ft ( meter)
Who it's for
- Apple users needing guaranteed compatibility and safe charging performance
- IT professionals requiring durable cables for demanding office environments
- Commuters and desk workers needing a versatile, portable cable length
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for the lowest possible price
- Users wanting faster charging speeds via USB-C Power Delivery
- Aesthetic-focused buyers seeking premium materials or braided cable designs
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Assurance
Apple MFi certification guarantees seamless integration with all your Lightning devices.
Build Durability
Robust shielding and quality materials withstand the rigors of daily cable fatigue.
Data Transfer Speed
Standard 480 Mbps throughput handles routine syncing tasks with reliable efficiency.
Ease of Connection
Reversible Lightning connector eliminates the frustration of finding the correct orientation.
Cable Flexibility
Balanced gauge wiring provides a perfect mix of pliability and structural integrity.
Signal Integrity
Aluminum-Mylar foil shielding effectively minimizes interference for a stable, clean connection.
Key Specs
Cable Length
3.28 ft (1 meter)
Connector Type
USB-A Male to Lightning Male
Shielding
Aluminum-Mylar Foil with Braided Shielding
Data Transfer Rate
480 Mbps
Certification
Apple MFi Certified, RoHS Compliant
American Wire Gauge
24/28 AWG
Conductor Material
Copper
Cable Type
USB
Know before you buy
Yes, this cable is Apple MFi certified, which means it meets Apple's performance standards and is guaranteed to work reliably with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.
Absolutely. This cable supports both power delivery for charging and data transfer at speeds up to 480 Mbps, allowing you to sync your device with a computer.
This cable measures 1 meter, or approximately 3.28 feet, which is the standard length for most desktop and bedside charging setups.
Yes, the 8-pin Lightning connector is reversible, so you can plug it into your device in either orientation without worrying about which side is up.
This cable features a standard USB-A male connector on one end, which is compatible with most traditional wall chargers, laptops, and desktop USB ports.
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