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JacobsParts Inc. U3C-F USB 3.1 Type-C to Type-A Cable 5 ft 10Gbps

SKU CH-DDBY-T6WMD

A USB 3.1 Type-C to Type-A cable delivering 10 Gbps data transfer and fast charging over a 5 ft length

  • Connection typeUSB Type C
  • Cable length5 ft (1.52 m)
  • Connector genderMale to Male
  • Product typeType-C Cable
  • Overall length5 ft (1.52 m)
  • Key featuresData Transfer, Fast Charging
  • 10 Gbps data transfer moves large files quickly
  • 5 ft cable reaches devices across a desk
  • Reversible Type-C plug inserts either way up
  • Works with USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports for broad compatibility
  • Supports quick charging to power devices faster

JacobsParts U3C-F USB 3.1 Cable

This JacobsParts U3C-F cable links a USB 3.1 Type-C device to a standard USB 3.0 or 2.0 Type-A port. It handles both charging and data sync in a single five-foot run. The reversible Type-C plug removes orientation hassle during connection.

Thermals noise and power draw

Passive copper construction means no fan noise and no active cooling requirement. Power delivery follows the USB 3.1 specification for quick charging supported devices. The cable draws only the current negotiated between host and peripheral.

Reversible Type-C connector benefit

The reversible Type-C male connector lets you plug in on the first try without checking orientation. This reduces wear on both the cable and the device port over repeated insertions. No bundled software or adapters are included with this cable.

How it compares

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Price $5.99
Cheaper than about 94% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameJacobsParts
Model nameU3C-F
Product typeType-C Cable
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB Type C
Connector genderMale to Male
Size & build
Cable length5 ft (1.52 m)
Overall length5 ft (1.52 m)

Questions about this item

How do I plug the USB 3.1 Type-C male end into my device, and what is the common mistake?

Insert the reversible Type-C connector either way up; the mistake is forcing a USB 3.0 Type-A plug upside down into a Type-A port.

What part of this cable is most likely to wear out and need replacement later?

The male connectors — Type-C and Type-A — endure repeated insertion cycles and cable flex at the strain reliefs.

What limits sustained 10 Gbps transfers on this 5 ft cable?

Signal integrity over the 5 ft length and the host controller's ability to maintain 10 Gbps without thermal throttling.

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