StarTech.com
StarTech 6 ft. Right Angle Micro USB Cable
Best angled charging cable for tight spaces and mobile gaming.
This 6-foot StarTech.com USB-A to Micro-B cable offers a high-quality connection for your Micro USB devices. Its right-angled Micro USB connector is designed to keep the cable neatly out of the way, allowing unrestricted access to your mobile device in both portrait and landscape modes, even while charging. This durable cable is ideal for syncing data, transferring files, and charging smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices, especially in tight spaces or vehicles. It supports USB 2.0 data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps.
$10.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1494
/ 2680
#1494 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Cable Type
USB/USB-B
/ USB/USB-B
Who it's for
- Users with cramped desk setups or tight charging spaces
- People needing extra reach for distant power outlets
- Buyers prioritizing long-term reliability and brand reputation
Who should skip it
- Owners of modern devices requiring USB-C connectivity
- Users with specific port layouts or bulky protective cases
- Minimalists who prefer short, tangle-free cable lengths
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Utility
Right-angle connector significantly reduces strain and clutter in tight spaces.
Build Durability
Molded strain relief and copper conductors ensure long-term, reliable performance.
Data Throughput
Standard USB 2.0 speeds are adequate but limited for modern transfers.
Cable Reach
Six-foot length provides generous slack for vehicle or desktop setups.
Device Compatibility
Broad support for legacy smartphones, tablets, and various portable electronics.
Warranty Assurance
Lifetime coverage offers exceptional peace of mind for a basic cable.
Key Specs
Cable Type
USB/USB-B
Data Transfer Rate
480 Mbps
EU RoHS Certification
Left Connector Gender
Male
Right Connector Gender
Male
American Wire Gauge
24/30 AWG
Conductor
Copper
Shielding
Yes
Know before you buy
A right-angle connector sits flush against your device, which reduces strain on the cable and the port. It is particularly useful if you are using your phone or tablet while it is charging, as the cable won't poke into your hand or get in the way of your grip.
This cable is fully capable of both. It supports USB 2.0 data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps, making it reliable for syncing files, photos, or music between your device and a computer.
This cable is compatible with any device that uses a standard Micro USB port, such as older smartphones, tablets, digital cameras, GPS units, and PDAs. Please check your device's charging port to ensure it is Micro USB and not USB-C or Lightning.
At 6 feet, this cable is long enough to offer flexibility without significant power loss. It is built with 24/30 AWG wiring, which is designed to maintain efficient charging and data transfer performance over that distance.
Yes, it is designed for durability. The cable features molded strain relief, which helps prevent the connector from fraying or breaking at the connection point, making it a great choice for the tight spaces and constant movement often found in vehicles.
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