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Black 20 ft USB 3.0 extension cable with Type A male to female connectors

Mimo Tech

Mimo Tech USB 3.0 Extension Cable 20 Ft 22 AWG Type A Male to Female

SKU CH-5NC8-YSJ41

A 20 ft USB 3.0 Type A extension cable with 22 AWG conductors for printers, drives and other peripherals

  • Connection typeUSB C to USB A
  • Extend USB reach by 20 ft with 22 AWG wiring
  • Transfer data up to 10× faster than USB 2.0 with SuperSpeed 3.0
  • Works with USB 3.0, 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0 ports
  • Plug and play with printers, Xbox, drives, cameras and card readers
  • Draws less power than USB 2.0 for efficient operation

Extension cable for USB 3.0 peripherals

This 20 ft cable extends the reach of USB 3.0 Type‑A devices such as printers, Xbox controllers, flash drives, card readers, hard drives and cameras. It connects a Type‑A male plug to a Type‑A female port so the host and peripheral can sit further apart. The 22 AWG conductors support SuperSpeed transfer rates when both ends link to USB 3.0 ports. It is built for users who need extra length without moving their computer.

22 AWG wiring and backward compatibility

The 22 AWG gauge handles the higher current and signal integrity required for USB 3.0 SuperSpeed operation. The cable draws less power than USB 2.0 equivalents while delivering up to 10 times the throughput. It remains fully backward compatible with USB 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0 ports, so older hubs and devices still function at their native speeds. Plug‑and‑play operation means no drivers or configuration are required.

Replaces shorter or slower cables

This cable replaces a standard short USB 3.0 lead when the device must sit across a room or behind furniture. It also upgrades a USB 2.0 extension that cannot sustain SuperSpeed rates, restoring full bandwidth for large file transfers and high‑definition video offload. The jump is worth it whenever the existing cable limits placement or forces a fallback to USB 2.0 speeds.

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Price $33.99
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Specifications

Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB C to USB A

Questions about this item

What transfer speed does the USB 3.0 interface actually cap at on this 20 ft cable?

The cable supports USB 3.0 SuperSpeed up to 5 Gbps when connected to a USB 3.0 port, and falls back to USB 2.0, 1.1 or 1.0 speeds on older ports.

What physical clearance does the Type A male connector need to plug in?

The male Type A plug requires a standard USB-A port opening; the 20 ft length and 22 AWG conductors add bulk, so allow extra space behind the port for the cable bend radius.

How is this extension installed and what step do people miss?

Plug the male end into the host port and your device into the female end; the step often missed is ensuring the host port is USB 3.0 to get SuperSpeed rather than USB 2.0 fallback.

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