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ESTONE

ESTONE PQ001 USB4 C to C cable 1.5FT 40Gbps 240W Copper

SKU CH-5CDY-8GRP5

A USB4 cable delivering 40Gbps data, 8K@60Hz video and up to 240W charging in a 1.5FT copper braid

  • Refresh frequency8K@60 Hz
  • Connection typeUSB C to USB C
  • Connector genderMale to Male
  • Apple compatibilityUSB-C port
  • Product typeUSB4
  • Product colorCopper

Cable Length 1.5 Feet

  • Charges devices up to 240W with PD 3.1 support
  • Transfers data at 40Gbps for large files in seconds
  • Drives 8K@60Hz or dual 4K@60Hz displays
  • Works with Thunderbolt 3 and USB4 hosts
  • 5FT braided copper cable with E-Marker chip

What this cable does and who needs it

The ESTONE PQ001 is a USB4 Gen 3x2 Type-C to Type-C cable rated for 40 Gbps data transfer and 240 W power delivery. It suits users who connect 8K displays, external GPU enclosures or high-power laptops and need a single 1.5 ft cord that handles both bandwidth and charging. Buyers whose devices only support USB 3.2 Gen 2 or lower will not reach the 40 Gbps ceiling.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

The cable carries up to 48 V at 5 A through an integrated E-Marker chip that negotiates PD 3.1, PD 3.0 PPS, QC 4.0 and other fast-charge protocols. In typical desktop or phone charging the copper conductors and braided jacket stay cool to the touch and the assembly adds no audible noise. No active cooling or fan is involved.

Behaviour under sustained load

During prolonged 40 Gbps transfers or continuous 240 W charging the E-Marker regulates voltage and current to protect connected devices. The specification notes 8K at 60 Hz or dual 4K at 60 Hz output remains stable, and real-world throughput still depends on the host port generation. The 1.5 ft length keeps signal integrity high for extended sessions.

How it compares

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Price $13.99
Cheaper than about 60% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).
Refresh frequency 8K@60 Hz
Typical for this category: the median of 366 items is 60 Hz.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameESTONE
Model namePQ001
Product typeUSB4
Product colorCopper
Display
Refresh frequency8K@60 Hz
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB C to USB C
Thunderbolt 3 supportYes
Connector genderMale to Male
Compatibility
Apple compatibilityUSB-C port

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Questions about this item

How do I connect this 1.5FT USB4 cable so the E-Marker chip negotiates 240W charging?

Plug the reversible USB-C male ends into both devices; the built-in E-Marker chip automatically identifies the required current and negotiates up to 48V/5A with a PD 3.1 charger.

Will the E-Marker chip or braided jacket need replacement after heavy daily use?

The E-Marker chip is permanently moulded into the connector and the braided jacket is rated for long-term bending; no user-replaceable parts are specified.

At what point does sustained 40Gbps transfer hit a thermal or bandwidth limit?

Bandwidth drops to 20Gbps when connected to a USB4 Gen 2 port; full 40Gbps requires a Gen 3x2 host and device.

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