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Blue USB 3.0 extension cable, male to female Type-A connectors, six feet long

BYTECC INC

BYTECC INC USB3-6MF USB 3.0 Extension Cable 6 ft

SKU CH-D542-XPTAS MPN USB3-6MF

A 6 ft USB 3.0 Type-A male-to-female extension cable supporting up to 5 Gbps data transfer and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 and 1.0

  • Connection typeUSB A to USB A
  • Connector count2
  • Connector detailsUSB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female Extension Cable
  • Connector genderMale to Female
  • Product typeUSB 3.0 Extension Cables
  • Product colorBlue
  • Extends USB connections for printers, cameras and keyboards
  • SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfers data at up to 5 Gbps
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.0 devices
  • Double-shielded twisted-pair wiring ensures maximum Super Speed rates
  • Tinned copper conductors provide maximum conductivity and reliability

What this cable does

The BYTECC USB3-6MF is a six-foot USB 3.0 extension cable with a Type-A male plug on one end and a Type-A female port on the other. It lets you move a printer, camera, mouse, keyboard or similar peripheral farther from the host computer without replacing the device's own lead.

What the construction changes

Double-shielded, twisted-pair data wiring and tinned copper conductors are used to protect the 5 Gbps SuperSpeed signal from interference. The cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.0 devices, so older peripherals still work at their native rates.

Installing and common issues

Installation is a simple plug-in; no drivers or software are required. The only frequent problem is exceeding the maximum recommended length for USB 3.0, which can cause signal drop-outs or reduced speeds if the total run becomes too long.

How it compares

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Price $6.99
Cheaper than about 93% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameBYTECC
Model nameUSB3-6MF
Product typeUSB 3.0 Extension Cables
Product colorBlue
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB A to USB A
Connector count2
Connector detailsUSB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female Extension Cable
Connector genderMale to Female
Size & build
Shipping weight0.09 kg
Package size201 × 178 × 43 mm

Questions about this item

Will the tinned copper conductors need any maintenance over time?

Tinned copper conductors resist oxidation and do not require periodic maintenance.

What limits the 5 Gbps transfer rate during continuous heavy use?

The 5 Gbps ceiling is the USB 3.0 specification limit; the double-shielded, twisted-pair wiring is designed to sustain that rate.

Does the cable generate noticeable heat when used all day?

The cable carries only low-voltage USB signalling and power, so it runs cool even during extended operation.

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