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Black USB 3.2 Type-A to Type-B cable, .5 ft

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No Sew USB3.0-ABM-0.5FT USB 3.2 A to B cable 0.5 ft black

SKU CH-Q0HZ-R09FY

A 0.5 ft USB 3.2 Type-A to Type-B cable delivering 5 Gbps data transfer for printers, scanners and industrial devices

  • Rated speed5 Gbit/s
  • Connection typeUsb 3.2/3.x Type a Male, Usb 3.2/3.x Type B Male
  • Cable length0.5
  • Connector count4
  • Connector detailsUsb 3.2/3.x Type a Male, Usb 3.2/3.x Type B Male
  • Connector genderMale-to-Male
  • 5 Gbps transfer rate via USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • Shielded twisted-pair cable resists electromagnetic interference
  • Type-B connector fits printers, scanners and industrial gear
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices
  • Compact 0.5 ft length keeps desks tidy

Short cable for USB Type-B peripherals

This six-inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 cable links a Type-A host port to a Type-B device port at up to 5 Gbps. Shielded twisted-pair copper conductors maintain signal integrity for printers, scanners, optical drives and industrial equipment such as CNC machines. Backward compatibility with USB 2.0 and 1.1 ensures older peripherals still function. The compact length reduces clutter in tight enclosures or rackmount setups.

Suited for fixed, close-range connections

Ideal for technicians and hobbyists who need a reliable, high-speed link between a computer and a nearby Type-B peripheral without excess cable slack. Not suitable for users who require longer reach across a room or between separated workstations. Buyers needing right-angle or locking connectors should look at other designs, as this cable uses standard straight plugs.

Plug-and-play installation

Simply insert the Type-A plug into the host and the Type-B plug into the peripheral; no drivers or configuration are required. The short, stiff shielding can make routing difficult in very cramped chassis, so verify clearance before ordering. Ensure both ports are clean and fully seated to avoid intermittent throughput drops.

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Price $12.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameUSBGear
Model nameUSB3.0-ABM-0.5 ft
Product typeUSB
Product colorBlack
Performance
Rated speed5 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
Connection typeUsb 3.2/3.x Type a Male, Usb 3.2/3.x Type B Male
Connector count4
Connector detailsUsb 3.2/3.x Type a Male, Usb 3.2/3.x Type B Male
Connector genderMale-to-Male
Size & build
Cable length0.5
Build detailsCopper

Questions about this item

What device needs a USB Type-B port so this 0.5 ft cable can plug into it?

The cable’s Type-B male connector fits printers, scanners, optical drives or industrial equipment such as CNC machines that have a matching USB Type-B socket.

Will the 5 Gbps link still work if I keep an older USB 2.0 or 1.1 peripheral?

Yes, the cable supports USB 2.0 and 1.1 standards, so legacy devices operate at their rated speeds while the cable itself remains fully functional.

How can I confirm the connection is running at the rated 5 Gbps after setup?

Check the host computer’s device manager or system profiler; it should list the link speed as 5 Gbps (SuperSpeed) when the cable and both ports are USB 3.2 Gen 1 compliant.

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