C2G 16.4ft USB to USB B Cable
Best reliable connection for printers and peripherals requiring extra reach.
This C2G USB to USB B cable offers a reliable connection for your peripherals. It features USB A to USB B connectors and supports high-speed USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices, ensuring broad compatibility. With a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps, it's suitable for printers, modems, and other USB devices. The cable's construction includes foil and braid shielding to reduce interference, while twisted pair design minimizes crosstalk for error-free data transmission. Its 16.4-foot length provides ample reach for various setups.
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
584
/ 2608
#584 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Connectors
USB A to B
/ USB A to B
Who it's for
- Users needing flexible placement for distant office peripherals
- Owners of legacy printers, scanners, and external storage drives
- Professionals prioritizing reliable, long-lasting connectivity hardware
Who should skip it
- Users requiring high-speed data transfer for bandwidth-heavy tasks
- Owners of modern devices using USB-C or newer standards
- Minimalists struggling with excess cord clutter in small workspaces
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Foil and braid shielding effectively blocks interference for stable data flow.
Reach and Versatility
The 16.4-foot length offers exceptional flexibility for distant peripheral placement.
Compatibility
Broad support for legacy USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices ensures reliability.
Data Throughput
Standard 480 Mbps speeds are perfect for printers but lack modern bandwidth.
Build Durability
Twisted pair construction provides a robust foundation for daily office use.
Setup Simplicity
True plug-and-play functionality makes installation effortless for any user.
Key Specs
Connectors
USB A to B
Cable Type
USB 2.0
Data Transfer Rate
480 Mbps
Length
16.4ft
Shielding
Foil and braid
Construction
Twisted pair
Features
- Plug-and-play functionality for easy setup with various USB peripherals.
- Supports high-speed USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices for versatile compatibility.
- Foil and braid shielding minimizes EMI/RFI interference for reliable performance.
- Twisted pair construction reduces crosstalk, ensuring error-free data transfer.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the C2G 16.4ft USB to USB B Cable for its exceptional reliability and robust quality. Many users highlight its consistent performance, ensuring stable connections for printers and other peripherals even over longer distances. The cable is frequently noted for its durable construction, suggesting it withstands regular use without issue. Consumers appreciate the dependable functionality and solid build, making it a trusted choice for various setups. Its ability to simply work as expected, every time, stands out as a primary benefit.
Know before you buy
Yes, this cable is fully backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices, so it will work seamlessly with older hardware alongside modern USB 2.0 peripherals.
While USB 2.0 cables have a standard length limit, this cable is engineered with foil and braid shielding to protect your signal integrity over the 16.4-foot run, minimizing interference and crosstalk for reliable data transfer.
The square-shaped USB-B connector is most commonly found on desktop printers, external hard drive enclosures, scanners, and some older modems.
No, this is a plug-and-play cable. Simply connect it to your peripheral and your computer, and it will be recognized automatically without the need for additional software or drivers.
Yes, the twisted pair design helps cancel out electromagnetic interference and crosstalk between the internal wires, which is essential for maintaining error-free data transmission over a longer cable length.
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