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Beige USB 2.0 A male to B male cable with gold-plated connectors

Nippon Labs

Nippon Labs USB-6-AB USB 2.0 A to B cable beige male to male

SKU CH-K2HV-CT2KG MPN USB-6-AB

Connects USB-B peripherals to USB-A ports at 480 Mbps with gold-plated connectors and shielded construction

  • Connection typeUSB A to USB B
  • Connector count2
  • Connector genderMale to Male
  • Product typeUSB 2.0
  • Product colorBeige
  • Key featuresAbout USB cable A/male to B/male - A great value on high per
  • USB 2.0 delivers up to 480 Mbps data speed
  • Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion for lasting reliability
  • Braided copper and foil shielding cuts EMI and RFI interference
  • Heavy-gauge wire and flexible jacket balance durability with easy routing
  • Plug-and-play A male to B male connects peripherals to PC or Mac

Connecting peripherals via USB 2.0

This Nippon Labs USB-6-AB cable links devices with a standard USB B port to a host computer using a USB A port. It supports both PC and Apple systems for straightforward plug-and-play operation. The beige cable uses male connectors on both ends. Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for long-term reliability.

Practical limits of the USB 2.0 interface

Data transfers reach up to 480 Mbps under the USB 2.0 specification. The cable is backward compatible with older USB versions, so it works with legacy ports at their rated speeds. Foil and braid shielding reduces electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference during transfers. Heavy-gauge wire and a flexible jacket balance durability with easy routing.

Replacing worn or missing A-to-B cables

This cable replaces a damaged or lost USB 2.0 A-to-B lead for printers, scanners, audio interfaces or similar peripherals. The upgrade is worth it when the old cable shows intermittent connectivity or physical wear on the connectors. It is not suited for devices that require USB 3.0 or higher bandwidth, nor for connections needing USB-C or Micro-B plugs.

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Price $7.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameNippon Labs
Model nameUSB-6-AB
Product typeUSB 2.0
Product colorBeige
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB A to USB B
Connector count2
Connector genderMale to Male
Size & build
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size151 × 131 × 28 mm

Questions about this item

Which length of the USB-6-AB cable should I choose?

The USB-6-AB is a USB 2.0 A male to B male cable available in a 6-foot length, suitable for connecting standard B-type peripherals like printers or scanners to a host computer.

What does the 480 Mbps transfer rate mean for my daily use?

The 480 Mbps maximum speed supports fast data transfer for typical peripherals such as printers, scanners, and external hard drives, ensuring reliable performance for large file transfers.

Is the USB 2.0 interface on this cable compatible with newer USB ports?

Yes, the USB 2.0 interface is backward compatible with older versions and works with standard USB-A ports on both PC and Apple systems, capping transfer speeds at 480 Mbps.

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