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Product Features
Technical Overview
This USB cable operates at the USB 2.0 standard, delivering data transfer rates up to 480 Mbit/s. The 3-foot length provides flexibility in positioning devices while maintaining signal integrity over short to medium distances.
The cable features a USB-C male connector on one end and a USB-B male connector on the other, creating a specific pathway for connecting modern USB-C hosts to legacy USB-B peripherals. This configuration is particularly useful for printer connections and hub integrations where device compatibility varies.
Key Product Advantages
This cable bridges the gap between newer USB-C interfaces and established USB-B peripherals, eliminating compatibility concerns in mixed-device environments. The hot-pluggable design allows for quick connections and disconnections without system reboots, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Dual Compatibility
Connects USB-C enabled computers, laptops, or hubs to USB-B printers, scanners, and other peripherals with a single cable solution.
- No adapters needed
- Direct device-to-device connection
- Simplifies cable management
Business-Grade Reliability
Built for continuous operation in office and IT environments with durable materials and lifetime warranty coverage.
- Lifetime limited warranty
- Durable construction
- Consistent performance
Deployment / Use Cases
This USB-C to USB-B cable is ideal for connecting USB-C equipped computers or docking stations to USB-B printers, creating streamlined printing stations in office environments. The 3-foot length provides sufficient reach for typical desk setups while keeping cable clutter minimized.
In hub configurations, this cable enables USB-C hosts to connect to USB-B hubs, expanding connectivity options for legacy peripherals. IT departments can use these cables for printer deployments, peripheral upgrades, and maintaining compatibility during technology transitions.
Printer Connectivity
Directly connect modern laptops with USB-C ports to standard USB-B printers for reliable document printing.
Hub Integration
Link USB-C computers to USB-B hubs to maintain connectivity with existing peripherals during technology upgrades.
Highlights
- USB 2.0 standard with 480 Mbit/s data transfer speed
- 3-foot (0.91 m) length for flexible device placement
- USB-C male to USB-B male connector configuration
- Specifically supports printers and hubs
- Hot-pluggable for quick connections
- Black color matches office equipment
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Direct connection without adapters needed
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 28858 |
| Brand Name | C2G |
| Product Name | 3ft USB 2.0 USB-C to USB-B Cable M/M - Black |
| Product Type | Network Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | USB |
| Cable Length | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | USB 2.0 Type C - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | USB 2.0 Type C - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | USB 2.0 Type B - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | USB 2.0 Type B - Male |
| Device Supported | Printer,Hub |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What devices can I connect with this USB-C to USB-B cable?
This cable connects devices with USB-C ports to peripherals with USB-B ports. It's specifically designed for printers and hubs, making it ideal for connecting modern laptops or computers with USB-C to standard USB-B printers, or linking USB-C hosts to USB-B hubs for expanded connectivity.
What is the data transfer speed of this USB 2.0 cable?
This cable supports USB 2.0 specifications with a maximum data transfer rate of 480 megabits per second (Mbit/s). This speed is sufficient for printer communications, document transfers, and hub connectivity in typical office environments.
How long is the cable and is the length sufficient for my setup?
The cable measures 3 feet (0.91 meters) in length. This provides adequate reach for most desk configurations where devices are within close proximity, such as connecting a computer to a nearby printer or linking a laptop to a hub on the same workstation.
Are both ends of this cable male connectors?
Yes, this cable features male connectors on both ends - one USB-C male and one USB-B male. This M/M (male-to-male) configuration provides a direct connection between devices without requiring gender changers or adapters.