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Short black Y-cable with one USB-A plug and two USB-A sockets, 15 cm long

Vszerda

Vszerda USB 2.0 A Male to 2 Dual USB Female Y Splitter Cable 15cm

SKU CH-RHF9-0WZPF

Splits one USB 2.0 port into two female sockets, drawing power from both to run 2.5″ drives and other peripherals over a 15 cm shielded cable

  • Combines power from two USB ports for stable operation
  • One female port handles data and charging, the other is charge-only
  • 15 cm cable keeps desktop setups tidy
  • Fully shielded jacket protects the connectors from wear
  • Plug-and-play design works instantly with USB 2.0 devices

USB 2.0 Y-splitter for low-power ports

This 15 cm cable splits one USB 2.0 Type-A male connector into two Type-A female ports so a single host socket can feed a device that needs more current than one port supplies. It is aimed at users with 2.5" external hard drives, older laptops or TV USB ports that cannot deliver full spin-up power on their own.

Plug-and-play with one charge-only leg

The red-marked female leg provides extra power only and carries no data, so it will not work for Apple or iPhone accessories that expect a data handshake. The second female leg handles both charging and data sync; simply connect both male ends to the host and the device to the data leg, no drivers required.

Sustained power from two host ports

Under continuous load the cable draws current from two USB sockets simultaneously, keeping voltage stable for mechanical drives that would otherwise click or disconnect from a single weak port. The fully shielded, flexible jacket protects the signal lines during prolonged use without adding bulk.

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Price $14.99
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Questions about this item

How can I confirm the Y splitter is delivering enough power to my 2.5" drive after plugging it in?

The drive should spin up without clicking and appear in the operating system immediately; the red-marked female connector supplies extra power from a second USB port to make this reliable.

What connectors come on the cable and do I need any extra adapters for a standard USB-A port?

The cable has one USB 2.0 Type-A male plug and two USB 2.0 Type-A female sockets, so it plugs directly into any standard USB-A port without extra adapters.

Which version of this splitter should I choose for a 2.5" mobile hard disk that needs both data and extra power?

This single 15 cm model provides one data-and-charging female port and one charging-only female port, which together supply the extra current a 2.5" drive requires.

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