StarTech.com USBEXTPAA1MW USB cable USB 2.0 39.4" (1 m) USB A White
Best extension cable for reaching distant USB peripherals and charging devices.
This 1-meter white USB 2.0 extension cable from StarTech.com allows you to extend the connection distance between your USB 2.0 devices. It features a USB 'A' male connector on one end and a USB 'A' female connector on the other, providing up to 1 meter of additional reach. The cable's thin connector moldings are designed for easy plugging into tight spaces. Built for durability, it offers a high-quality solution for better peripheral placement or connecting mobile devices for syncing and charging.
$10.99
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Category Rank
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#2120 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-80%
Below average
Brand
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Who it's for
- Desktop users needing extra reach for peripheral placement
- Reliability-focused buyers seeking durable, high-quality cable construction
- Minimalists wanting a clean, color-coordinated workspace aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Power users requiring high-speed data transfer for modern drives
- Professionals using sensitive equipment prone to signal degradation
- Shoppers needing a direct device-to-host connection cable
Performance breakdown
Data throughput
Reliably hits the maximum theoretical speed for the USB 2.0 standard.
Build durability
Robust shielding and copper conductors ensure a long, trouble-free service life.
Connector accessibility
Slim moldings allow for easy insertion in cramped or recessed ports.
Signal integrity
High-quality shielding effectively minimizes interference over the one-meter distance.
Versatility
Perfect for extending reach to controllers, peripherals, and mobile charging setups.
Warranty confidence
Lifetime coverage provides total peace of mind for a simple cable.
Key Specs
Brand
StarTech.com
Cable Type
USB 2.0 Extension Cable
Length
1 meter
Data Transfer Rate
480 Mbps
Connector A
USB A Male
Connector B
USB A Female
American Wire Gauge
24/28 AWG
Conductor Material
Copper
Know before you buy
Yes, this cable supports charging for mobile devices. However, keep in mind that charging speeds may be slower than using a direct wall adapter connection, especially if you are daisy-chaining multiple cables.
Yes, this cable is backward compatible with USB 3.0 and 1.1 devices. Please note that your data transfer speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 specifications, which max out at 480 Mbps.
Yes, the cable features thin connector moldings specifically designed to fit into tight spaces where standard, bulky USB connectors might be blocked by other peripherals.
Yes, the cable is shielded to help maintain signal integrity and reduce electromagnetic interference, ensuring a stable connection for your data transfers.
The 24/28 AWG rating indicates the thickness of the internal copper wires. This gauge is optimized to balance efficient power delivery for charging with reliable data transmission over the 1-meter length.
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