Pasow USB 2.0 Type A Male to Type A Male Extension Cable
Best long-reach cable for connecting distant peripherals to your computer.
Extend the reach of your USB devices with this 30-foot black USB 2.0 extension cable. Featuring gold-plated connectors, it ensures reliable data transfer for connecting peripherals like hard drive enclosures, printers, modems, and cameras. Its durable construction guarantees a stable connection, allowing you to position your devices conveniently without compromising performance. Enjoy the flexibility to place your equipment exactly where needed, maintaining signal integrity for various applications.
$10.79
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1323
/ 2680
#1323 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-80%
Below average
Cable Type
2.0
/ USB Extension Cable
Who it's for
- Users connecting specialized hardware requiring unique A-to-A configurations
- Owners of legacy devices needing stable, compatible connections
- Budget-conscious buyers needing simple, functional connectivity solutions
Who should skip it
- Users transferring large files requiring modern high-speed data rates
- Novice users unaware of potential hardware power conflict risks
- Professionals needing durable cables for heavy, long-term daily use
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Gold-plated connectors help maintain stability over this significant thirty-foot length.
Build Durability
Robust construction withstands the wear of frequent repositioning and daily use.
Reach Versatility
Thirty feet provides exceptional flexibility for placing peripherals away from workstations.
Data Transfer Speed
USB 2.0 limitations restrict throughput compared to modern high-speed standards.
Connector Reliability
Gold plating ensures a consistent, corrosion-resistant connection for your devices.
Compatibility Range
Standard USB-A interface works seamlessly with printers, cameras, and storage.
Key Specs
Cable Type
USB 2.0 Extension Cable
Connectors
USB-A Male to USB-A Male
Length
30 Feet (10 Meters)
Color
Black
Plug Plating
Gold-Plated
Connector Type
USB-A
Data Transfer Standard
USB 2.0
Connector Plating Material
Gold Plated
Know before you buy
No, this is a USB-A male to male extension cable intended for connecting peripherals like printers or hard drives to a computer. It is not designed for data transfer or networking between two computers, which could potentially damage your hardware.
Yes, you can use this to extend the reach of your hard drive, but keep in mind that this is a USB 2.0 cable. While it will work, you will be limited to USB 2.0 data transfer speeds, which are significantly slower than modern USB 3.0 or 3.1 standards.
This cable is engineered to maintain signal integrity over its 30-foot length. However, because it is a passive extension cable, performance can occasionally vary depending on the power requirements of the specific device you are connecting.
Yes, the USB-A connectors are physically compatible with USB 3.0 ports. However, the connection will operate at USB 2.0 speeds, not the faster USB 3.0 speeds.
This cable is designed for standard peripheral use and is not rated for in-wall installation. For behind-the-wall applications, you should look for cables specifically marked with CL2 or CL3 fire safety ratings.
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