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Black USB-C to USB-A cable, six feet long, reversible Type-C plug

CoolGear

CoolGear USB3-AC2MB USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C to Type-A Cable 6ft

SKU CH-MPWN-G6G58

A 6 ft USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C to Type-A cable delivering 10 Gbps data transfer and 7.5 W power with a reversible connector

  • Connection typeUSB C to USB A
  • Cable length6 ft (1.83 m)
  • Product colorBlack
  • Overall length6 ft (1.83 m)
  • Transfers files at 10 Gbps with USB 3.2 Gen 2 compliance
  • Reversible Type-C plug removes orientation hassle every time
  • Backward compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2.0 and 1.1 devices
  • Delivers up to 7.5 W of power for charging peripherals
  • Rated for 10000 connect/disconnect cycles for long-term durability

What this cable connects

This CoolGear USB 3.2 Gen 2 cable links a USB Type-C male plug to a USB Type-A male plug over a six-foot length. It serves anyone needing to join a modern phone, tablet or laptop with a Type-C port to a legacy computer, charger or hub that only offers a Type-A socket. The reversible Type-C end removes the frustration of checking orientation before every insertion.

When the speed jump matters

The cable is rated for 10 Gbps under the USB 3.2 Gen 2 specification and remains backward compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. The higher bandwidth only helps when both the host and the peripheral support Gen 2 speeds; older drives or ports will still work but will fall back to their own maximum rate. It also delivers up to 7.5 W of power for charging or bus-powered accessories.

Install notes and common pitfalls

Plug each end into the matching port — no drivers or software are required. The connectors are tested to 10000 mating cycles, so repeated daily use should not wear them out quickly. The only frequent issue is expecting 10 Gbps throughput from a port or device that only implements an earlier USB generation; verify both sides support Gen 2 before troubleshooting the cable itself.

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Price $9.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameCoolgear
Model nameUSB3-AC2 MB
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB C to USB A
Size & build
Cable length6 ft (1.83 m)
Overall length6 ft (1.83 m)

Questions about this item

What clearance does the reversible USB-C plug need around the port?

The reversible USB-C connector fits any standard USB-C port without extra clearance; its orientation-free design prevents forced insertion and port damage.

How do I connect this cable without damaging the ports?

Align the USB-C end with the device port and insert either way up; the reversible plug ensures correct power and ground contact every time.

How many connect and disconnect cycles is the cable rated for?

The cable is rated for 10000 connect and disconnect cycles, so normal daily use will not wear out the connectors quickly.

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