Tripp Lite
Eaton Tripp Lite Series USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Device Cable
Best high-speed cable for connecting external drives and charging mobile devices.
This Eaton Tripp Lite Series USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Device Cable offers a significant performance upgrade over standard USB 2.0, boasting data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, which is ten times faster. Designed with a bi-directional data interface, it ensures improved efficiency for your data transfers. The 6-foot cable connects USB 3.0 enabled computers to peripherals featuring a Micro-B connector, making it ideal for external hard drives and charging various smartphones. Its backward compatibility with billions of USB devices ensures broad usability.
$15.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
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Category Rank
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#601 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
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Brand
Tripp Lite
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Who it's for
- Professionals needing rapid file transfers for efficient workflows
- Reliability-focused users seeking durable, long-lasting connectivity solutions
- Tech users requiring versatile connections across various hardware generations
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing lower costs over high-speed performance
- Minimalists requiring highly flexible cables for tight cable management
- Legacy hardware owners lacking USB 3.0 port support
Performance breakdown
Data Transfer Speed
SuperSpeed 5 Gbps throughput handles large file transfers with impressive efficiency.
Device Compatibility
Seamless backward compatibility ensures it works with nearly any legacy USB device.
Build Reliability
Robust construction backed by a limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace.
Connection Versatility
Standard A to Micro-B interface covers most external drives and peripherals.
Cable Reach
Six-foot length provides ample slack for most desktop and workstation setups.
Charging Efficiency
Reliable power delivery for smartphones and smaller USB-powered hardware devices.
Key Specs
Brand
Tripp Lite
Product Line
Eaton Tripp Lite Series
Model
USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Device Cable (A to Micro-B M/M) Black, 6 ft. (1.83 m)
Manufacturer
Tripplite Cables
Cable Subcategory
USB
Compliant Standards
USB 3.0, RoHS
I/O Cable Type
USB cable
Left Connector Gender
Male
Know before you buy
This USB 3.0 cable supports data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps, which is ten times faster than the 480 Mbps limit of USB 2.0. It also features a bi-directional data interface for more efficient file transfers.
Yes, this cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices. While you will still be limited to USB 2.0 speeds, the cable will function perfectly for connecting your legacy hardware.
This cable features a USB-A connector on one end and a Micro-B connector on the other. It is specifically designed for devices like external hard drives, smartphones, and other peripherals that utilize a Micro-B port.
At 6 feet in length, this cable provides ample reach for most desk configurations, allowing you to connect a computer tower to an external drive or peripheral without needing to keep the devices right next to each other.
Yes, this Tripp Lite cable is backed by a limited lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability for your data transfer needs.
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