Tripp Lite by Eaton U040-003-C Tripp Lite USB-C to USB-C Cable - Thunderbolt 3 - 3 ft - 0. 91 m - Black - Male/Male - 480 Mbps Data Transfer - USB PD
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Thunderbolt 3 cable delivers data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps, suitable for syncing files, backing up data, and connecting peripherals. It supports USB Power Delivery (USB PD) for charging compatible devices, making it a versatile solution for both data and power needs.
The cable's construction includes environmentally friendly materials compliant with RoHS and REACH standards, reflecting Tripp Lite's commitment to sustainable manufacturing. Its lifetime limited warranty provides added assurance of quality and reliability.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The U040-003-C combines high-speed data transfer with convenient charging capabilities, reducing cable clutter by handling both functions with a single connection. Its robust build and compliance with international environmental standards make it a dependable choice for IT deployments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Broad Device Compatibility, Durable Construction.
Broad Device Compatibility
Works with smartphones, computers, MacBook Pro, Chromebooks, notebooks, docking stations, power banks, wall chargers, external hard drives, PCs, tablets, and mobile devices.
- Supports multiple device types
- Eliminates need for separate cables
Durable Construction
Features a VW-1 flame-retardant PVC jacket, gold-plated contacts for optimal signal integrity, and nickel-plated connectors for enhanced durability.
- VW-1 rated for safety
- Corrosion-resistant plating
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for office setups, this cable connects laptops to docking stations for expanded connectivity while simultaneously charging the device. It supports efficient file transfers between computers and external storage, streamlining workflow in professional environments.
In mobile scenarios, the cable charges smartphones and tablets from compatible power sources and enables data synchronization with PCs. Its 3-foot length offers flexibility for desk arrangements without excessive slack, and the black color blends discreetly into various settings.
Office Workstation Integration
Use to link laptops to docking stations, providing power delivery and data transfer through a single cable, simplifying cable management on desks.
Mobile Device Support
Charge and sync smartphones, tablets, and other USB-C devices from computers, chargers, or power banks, ensuring connectivity on the go.
Highlights
- Thunderbolt 3 USB-C to USB-C cable with male connectors on both ends
- 3-foot (0.91 m) length in black for flexible placement
- Data transfer rate up to 480 Mbps for efficient file sharing
- Supports USB Power Delivery (USB PD) for charging compatible devices
- Reversible connectors for easy plug-in without orientation fuss
- Compatible with smartphones, computers, tablets, and docking stations
- VW-1 rated PVC jacket for durability and flame resistance
- Gold contact plating and nickel connector plating for reliable connections
- Environmentally friendly with RoHS and REACH compliance
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | U040-003-C |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | U040-003-C |
| Product Name | U040-003-C USB-C to USB-C Cable, M/M, Black, 3 ft. (0.9 m) |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Cable Length | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | USB 2.0 Type C Thunderbolt 3 - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x USB 2.0 Type C Thunderbolt 3 - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | USB 2.0 Type C Thunderbolt 3 - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x USB 2.0 Type C Thunderbolt 3 - Male |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
| Jacket Type | VW-1 |
| Device Supported | Smartphone,Computer,Charger,Power Bank,MacBook Pro,Chromebook,Notebook,Docking Station,Wall Charger,External Hard Drive,PC,Tablet,Mobile Device |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Features | Charging,USB- Power Delivery (USB PD),Reversible |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with the Tripp Lite U040-003-C cable?
The cable supports a wide range of devices including smartphones, computers, MacBook Pro, Chromebooks, notebooks, docking stations, power banks, wall chargers, external hard drives, PCs, tablets, and mobile devices. Its USB-C Thunderbolt 3 connectors ensure compatibility with modern USB-C ports for both data transfer and charging.
What is the data transfer speed of this Thunderbolt 3 cable?
This cable supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps (megabits per second). This speed is suitable for everyday tasks such as file syncing, backing up documents, and connecting peripherals, providing reliable performance for office and personal use without bottlenecks.
Does this cable support charging devices?
Yes, the cable features USB Power Delivery (USB PD) capability, allowing it to charge compatible devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This dual functionality combines data transfer and power delivery in one cable, reducing clutter and simplifying connections.
What is the length and color of the cable?
The cable is 3 feet long (0.91 meters) and comes in black. This length offers flexibility for desk setups, connecting devices at short distances without excess cable, while the black color provides a discreet appearance that blends into most environments.
What materials are used in the cable's construction?
The cable has a Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket rated VW-1 for flame retardancy. Connectors are plated with nickel for durability, and contacts are gold-plated to enhance conductivity and resist corrosion. These materials ensure long-lasting performance and safety.
What warranty and environmental standards apply to this cable?
Tripp Lite provides a lifetime limited warranty for this cable, covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is environmentally friendly, complying with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) standards, reflecting sustainable manufacturing practices.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
USB 2.0 Type C Thunderbolt 3 - Male.
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