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Black USB 3.0 Type-A male-to-female extension cable, 2.6ft

BUCIER

BUCIER USB 3.0 Type-A Male-to-Female Extension Cable 2.6ft

SKU CH-AS4J-DYNCE

Extends a USB Type-A port by 2.6 ft with male-to-female connectors for 5 Gbps data transfer and plug-and-play use

  • Rated speed0.48 Gbit/s
  • Connection typeUSB Type A
  • Cable length80
  • Connector count4
  • Connector detailsUSB Type A
  • Connector genderMale-to-Female
  • Extends USB ports by 2.6 ft for flexible device placement
  • Delivers up to 5 Gbps transfer speed with USB 3.0 host and device
  • Works immediately with plug-and-play simplicity, no drivers required
  • Compatible with USB 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0 devices for broad legacy support
  • Connects flash drives, external hard drives and wireless cards reliably

Extension cable for USB-A peripherals

This BUCIER cable adds 2.6 ft of reach to any USB Type-A port. It suits laptop users who need a little extra length for a flash drive, wireless adapter or external hard drive. The male-to-female layout keeps the original port orientation while extending it.

Passive copper link with USB 3.0 speeds

The copper conductors carry up to 5 Gbps when both host and device support USB 3.0, dropping to .48 Gbps on USB 2.0 links. No active electronics means zero fan noise and no extra power draw beyond what the peripheral already uses. Backwards compatible with USB 1.1 and 2.0.

Plug-and-play with broad OS support

Windows 2000, 2003, XP and 7 recognise the cable instantly without driver installation. The package contains only the 80 cm extension itself; no dock, hub or software bundle is included. Buyers who need multiple extra ports or powered device charging should look elsewhere.

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Price $14.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBUCIER
Product typeUSB
Product colorBlack
Performance
Rated speed0.48 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB Type A
Connector count4
Connector detailsUSB Type A
Connector genderMale-to-Female
Size & build
Cable length80
Build detailsCopper

Questions about this item

How do I plug in the 2.6ft USB 3.0 Type-A male-to-female extension so the 5Gbps link actually works?

Insert the male Type-A plug fully into a USB 3.0 host port and the device into the female end; the blue inserts must align or the connection falls back to 480Mbps USB 2.0 speeds.

What wears out first on this 80cm copper cable after daily plugging and unplugging?

The Type-A male connector’s spring tabs and the female port’s leaf springs lose grip over time, causing intermittent 5Gbps contact before the copper conductors themselves degrade.

At what sustained throughput does the 5Gbps-rated extension hit its practical ceiling during large file transfers?

Real-world sustained transfers typically plateau around 480Mbps — the USB 2.0 maximum — when cable length, host controller overhead and device firmware limit the 5Gbps PHY rate.

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