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Translucent red USB 2.0 A-to-B cable, 6 ft

Micro Connectors

Micro Connectors USB 2.0 Type A to B Cable 6 ft Strawberry color

SKU CH-QNSD-RDFAM

A 6 ft USB 2.0 Type A to B cable in translucent red for connecting printers or devices to a PC

  • Cable length6 ft (1.83 m)
  • Connector count2
  • Product typeUSB 2.0
  • Product colorTranslucent Red
  • USB 2.0 Hi-Speed link supports fast printer transfers
  • Backwards compatible with USB 1.0 and 1.1 devices
  • 6 ft length gives flexible desk placement
  • Type A to Type B connects PC to peripheral
  • Translucent red colour aids quick cable identification

USB 2.0 A-to-B cable for printers and peripherals

This six-foot cable connects a standard USB Type A port on a computer to a Type B port on a printer, scanner or similar device. It is built to the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed specification and remains compatible with USB 1.0 and 1.1 hosts. The translucent red jacket makes the lead easy to spot among other cables. It suits home-office users who need a reliable replacement or spare link.

Passive copper construction

The cable draws power only from the host port and adds no measurable heat or noise to the system. Voltage and current remain within the standard USB 2.0 limits for peripheral operation. No external supply or driver installation is required for normal use. The two-moulded connectors provide strain relief for everyday connect and disconnect cycles.

Six-foot length fixes the maximum device placement

At 6 ft the cable reaches desktop peripherals placed beside or slightly behind the host computer. Longer runs would exceed the USB 2.0 passive-cable limit and risk signal degradation. Shorter cables restrict positioning on deeper desks or tower units. Buyers needing greater distance should consider an active repeater or hub instead.

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Price $4.99
Cheaper than about 95% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Product typeUSB 2.0
Product colorTranslucent Red
Ports & slots
Connector count2
Size & build
Cable length6 ft (1.83 m)

Questions about this item

How do I install the 6 ft USB 2.0 Type A to B cable and which connector goes where?

Plug the Type A end into the computer and the Type B end into the device; both connectors are male and keyed so they only fit one way.

What maintenance or replacement will the strawberry USB 2.0 cable need later?

Inspect the connectors and jacket periodically; replace the cable if the translucent red insulation cracks or the contacts become bent.

What limit appears first during sustained use of the 6 ft Hi-Speed printer cable?

The cable carries USB 1.0 and 1.1 signals as well as 2.0, so the first bottleneck is the host or device port speed.

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