StarTech.com 3 ft Mini USB Cable - A to Left Angle Mini B
Best cable for connecting devices in tight, space-constrained areas.
Connect your Mini USB 2.0 mobile devices, such as GPS units, digital cameras, or portable hard drives, to your PC or Mac using this 6 ft cable. It features a standard Type-A Male connector on one end and a Left Angle Mini Type-B Male connector on the other, ideal for tight spaces. This high-quality cable supports fast data synchronization and charging, achieving transfer rates up to 480 Mbps. Built for longevity, it includes robust shielding and strain relief. This cable is RoHS compliant and is backed by a Lifetime Warranty for reliable performance.
$10.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
334
/ 2685
#334 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-80%
Below average
Cable Length
6
/ ft
Who it's for
- Users with tight workspaces or wall-mounted equipment
- Professionals needing reliable, long-lasting data connections
- Owners looking to protect fragile device ports from damage
Who should skip it
- Users with ports requiring right-angle or straight cable orientations
- Modern tech users seeking USB-C or Micro-USB compatibility
- People needing to bridge distances across large desks
Performance breakdown
Connector Ergonomics
The left-angle design eliminates awkward bends in tight workspace configurations.
Data Throughput
Reliably hits the 480 Mbps ceiling standard for USB 2.0 hardware.
Build Durability
Robust strain relief and braided shielding ensure long-term cable integrity.
Signal Integrity
High-quality copper conductors minimize interference during critical data transfers.
Compatibility Range
Perfect for legacy GPS units, cameras, and older portable hard drives.
Warranty Assurance
Lifetime coverage provides total peace of mind for a simple accessory.
Key Specs
Cable Length
6 ft
Data Transfer Rate
480 Mbit/s
Conductor Material
Copper
Wire Gauge
28 AWG
Connector A
Type A Male USB 2.0
Connector B
Left Angle Mini Type B Male USB 2.0
Shielding Type
Braided Shielded
Jacket Material
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Know before you buy
The left-angle Mini-B connector is designed to save space and reduce strain on the port. It is particularly useful for devices where the port is located in a tight spot or where a straight cable would stick out too far and risk being bent or damaged.
Yes, this cable is fully capable of both charging your devices and syncing data. It supports USB 2.0 transfer speeds of up to 480 Mbps.
This cable is compatible with most devices that use a standard Mini-B USB port, such as older digital cameras, GPS units, and portable hard drives. Please verify that your device specifically requires a Mini-B connector, as it is different from the more common Micro-USB or USB-C ports.
The cable is built for longevity with molded strain relief on the connectors and a combination of aluminum-mylar foil and braided shielding. These features help protect against internal wire damage and signal interference during regular use.
Yes, StarTech.com backs this product with a lifetime warranty. This provides assurance that the cable is built to last and will be supported if you encounter any manufacturing defects.
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