Plugable
USB C Extension Cable with Built-in Multimeter Tester
Best diagnostic tool for tech enthusiasts monitoring high-speed charging and data.
Enhance your USB-C connectivity with this versatile 3.3-foot extension cable. It integrates a digital multimeter to provide real-time monitoring of power usage, simplifying the assessment of charging status for your devices. This cable supports rapid charging up to 240W, ensuring even high-demand electronics receive ample power. It also facilitates swift data transfers at speeds up to 10Gbps and enables 4K 60Hz video output through DisplayPort Alt Mode. The durable, braided cord construction ensures longevity and reliable performance for all your USB-C needs.
$32.20
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
919
/ 2680
#919 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-39%
Below average
Length
3.31
/ ft (m)
Who it's for
- IT professionals troubleshooting faulty cables or underperforming chargers
- Minimalists wanting to reduce clutter in their tech travel kit
- Tech enthusiasts monitoring charging speeds and power delivery efficiency
Who should skip it
- People needing a rugged, long-term cable for heavy daily use
- Engineers needing advanced protocol analysis for complex device debugging
- Users requiring maximum bandwidth for high-speed data or 4K video
Performance breakdown
Diagnostic Utility
Integrated multimeter provides instant, reliable feedback on complex power delivery states.
Power Throughput
Handles 240W charging effortlessly, future-proofing your setup for high-demand hardware.
Data Versatility
10Gbps speeds balance rapid file transfers with essential video output capabilities.
Build Integrity
Braided nylon and aluminum housing withstand the rigors of daily testing.
Display Capability
Supports 4K 60Hz output, making it a capable link for external monitors.
Ergonomic Reach
The 3.3-foot length is perfect for desk setups but limits mobility.
Key Specs
Length
3.3 ft (1m)
Data Transfer Speed
10Gbps
Power Delivery
240W
Video Output
4K 60Hz
Connector Type
USB-C Male to Female
Standard
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Jacket Material
Nylon Braided
Warranty
2 Year
Know before you buy
Yes, this cable supports 4K 60Hz video output via DisplayPort Alt Mode, making it suitable for extending your connection to a high-resolution monitor.
No, the multimeter is completely plug-and-play. It displays real-time power usage directly on the cable's integrated screen, so you don't need to install any software or drivers.
Yes, it is rated for 240W Extended Power Range, meaning it can safely handle the power requirements for high-demand devices like gaming laptops or workstations.
Yes, it is backward compatible with older USB standards, though your data transfer speeds will be limited by the capabilities of the connected device and host port.
Absolutely. The built-in power meter is designed specifically for that purpose, allowing you to see exactly how much power your device is drawing from the charger in real time.
The cable features a durable braided nylon jacket that offers a good balance of flexibility and protection. While the connector housing is slightly larger than a standard cable due to the integrated meter, it remains easy to manage on a desk or in a travel bag.
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