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Black braided USB 3.0 extension cable, 10 ft, gold-plated A male to A female connectors

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice 130716 USB 3.0 A Male to A Female Extension Cable 10 ft Black

SKU CH-1XJQ-K5EV1

A 10 ft USB 3.0 A male-to-female extension cable with gold-plated connectors, braided nylon jacket and up to 5 Gbps data transfer

  • Cable length10 ft (3.05 m)
  • Connector count2
  • Connector genderMale to Female
  • Overall length3.048
  • Product typeUSB
  • Key featuresBuy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on a
  • SuperSpeed transfers up to 5 Gbps with full USB 3.0 compliance
  • Braided nylon jacket resists tangles and adds durability for daily use
  • Gold-plated connectors prevent corrosion for a reliable long-term connection
  • 10 ft length gives extra reach for external drives and peripherals
  • Lifetime warranty from Monoprice backs every cable with confidence

Monoprice USB 3.0 Extension Cable 10 ft

This cable adds ten feet of reach between a USB-A host port and a USB-A device. It carries a SuperSpeed connection rated up to five gigabits per second. The braided nylon jacket resists tangling and protects the conductors. Gold-plated contacts guard against corrosion for long-term reliability.

Suited for desktop and peripheral layouts

Builders who need extra distance for printers, scanners or external drives will find the length useful. The male-to-female design extends an existing cable without replacing it. Users who require a USB-C or Micro-B connector should look at a different cable. Anyone needing a shorter run may prefer a more compact option.

USB 3.0 SuperSpeed at 5 Gbps

The cable meets the USB 3.0 specification for data rates up to five gigabits per second. This bandwidth supports fast external storage and high-throughput peripherals. Verify that both host and device operate at USB 3.0 to achieve the rated speed. Older USB 2.0 ports will function but at reduced throughput.

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Price $7.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name130716
Product typeUSB
Ports & slots
Connector count2
Connector genderMale to Female
Size & build
Cable length10 ft (3.05 m)

Questions about this item

Does the 10 ft braided USB 3.0 extension need extra clearance for the male Type-A plug?

The cable adds 10 ft of reach; the male Type-A plug is standard size, so allow a few centimetres behind the host port for the connector and strain relief.

What is the correct way to connect this 10 ft extension so the SuperSpeed link stays at 5 Gbps?

Plug the male Type-A end into the host or hub first, then attach the device to the female Type-A end; reversing the order can cause the link to fall back to USB 2.0 speeds.

Will the gold-plated connectors on this 10 ft cable need cleaning or replacement over time?

The gold plating resists corrosion, so routine cleaning is not required; only replace the cable if the braided jacket or connectors show physical damage.

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