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Blue USB 3.0 extension cable with Type A male and female connectors

SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK USB 3.0 Extension Cable Type A Male to Female 5Gbps

SKU CH-CEZC-Y8CPK

Extends USB-A peripherals up to 5Gbps with durable strain-relief connectors and driver-free compatibility across Windows, Mac and Linux

  • Extend USB-A reach with male-to-female design
  • Transfer files up to 5Gbps with USB 3.0 speed
  • Strain-relief connectors resist wear from frequent bending
  • Works instantly on Windows, Mac and Linux with no drivers
  • Connect flash drives, webcams, keyboards, mice and hubs

Flexible USB-A extension for desktop setups

This SMUGDESK cable extends the reach of any standard USB Type-A peripheral by connecting a male plug to a female port. It is built for users who need to route flash drives, webcams, keyboards, mice or external hard drives to a more convenient location without moving the host computer.

Suits fixed workstations and streaming rigs

The cord is ideal for home offices, live-streaming desks or DIY test benches where the PC sits under a desk or behind a monitor. Buyers who need to extend USB-C, Micro-B or proprietary connectors should look at something else because this cable only carries the classic rectangular Type-A interface.

Steady 5Gbps throughput on long runs

High-purity copper conductors and reinforced strain relief keep signal attenuation low during sustained file transfers to portable hard drives or hubs. Backward compatibility with 2.0 and 1.1 devices means older peripherals still work, though they remain limited to their own slower speeds.

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Price $12.99
Cheaper than about 70% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

Does this cable need any extra driver or power supply to work with a USB 3.0 flash drive?

No. The cable is plug-and-play and requires no driver or external power for USB 3.0 flash drives or other standard USB-A peripherals.

Will my older USB 2.0 keyboard and mouse still function if I connect them through this USB 3.0 extension?

Yes. The cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, so legacy keyboards, mice and other peripherals will work normally.

How can I confirm the cable is delivering the full 5Gbps speed after I plug it in?

Connect a USB 3.0 storage device and check the reported link speed in your operating system's device manager or system profiler; it should show SuperSpeed USB 3.0.

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