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Product Features
Technical Overview
This USB-C cable implements the Power Delivery 3.1 Extended Power Range specification, supporting up to 240W at 48V/5A for charging high-power laptops like the 16-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Pro or M3 Max processors. The cable maintains backward compatibility with earlier PD standards including 140W, 100W, and 60W configurations.
Data transfer operates at USB 2.0 speeds of 480 Mbps, suitable for file synchronization and general device communication. The 24-pin USB Type-C connectors on both ends feature nickel plating rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles, while the 30 AWG copper conductors with polyamide resin insulation ensure stable power delivery across the full 13-foot length.
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.
Key Product Advantages
High-Power Charging
Delivers 240W PD EPR power for the most demanding laptops and workstations, with guaranteed compatibility through USB-IF certification.
- Supports latest PD 3.1 EPR standard
- USB-IF certified with E-marker chip
- Backward compatible with earlier PD versions
Durable Construction
Built to withstand professional environments with materials designed for longevity and consistent performance.
- Nickel-plated connectors rated for 10,000+ insertions
- TPE jacket resists wear and 120° bends
- Braided aluminum and aluminum Mylar foil shielding for EMI protection
Extended Reach
13-foot length provides flexibility in workspace setup while maintaining full power delivery capabilities.
- 4-meter reach for flexible positioning
- Maintains 240W power across full length
- White color for easy identification
Deployment / Use Cases
This USB-C charging cable serves as a reliable power solution for professional and enterprise environments where high-power charging and data connectivity are essential. The 240W PD EPR capability makes it ideal for charging high-performance laptops like the Apple MacBook Pro with M3 Pro or M3 Max processors, as well as workstations, mobile workstations, and other USB-C devices requiring maximum power delivery.
The 13-foot length accommodates various workspace configurations, allowing devices to be positioned further from power sources while maintaining charging capability. The cable supports simultaneous charging and data transfer at USB 2.0 speeds, enabling device synchronization during power delivery. Common applications include office workstations, conference rooms, educational facilities, and mobile setups where extended reach and high-power charging are required.
Highlights
- 240W Power Delivery 3.1 Extended Power Range (EPR) for high-performance laptops
- USB-IF certified with integrated E-marker chip for guaranteed compatibility
- 13-foot (4-meter) length provides extended reach in workspace setups
- Backward compatible with 140W, 100W, and 60W PD standards
- Durable TPE jacket withstands wear and 120° bends
- Nickel-plated connectors rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles
- EMI shielding with braided aluminum and aluminum Mylar foil
- USB 2.0 data transfer at 480 Mbps for device synchronization
- White color for easy identification and workspace coordination
- RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental responsibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USB2EPR13FW |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | USB-C Data Transfer Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | USB-C |
| Cable Length | 13 ft (3.96 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | USB 2.0 Type C - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 24-pin USB 2.0 Type C - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | USB 2.0 Type C - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 24-pin USB 2.0 Type C - Male |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Device Supported | Charger,Workstation,Mobile Workstation,Notebook,Wall Charger,Power Bank,Tablet,Smartphone,USB Device,MacBook Pro |
| American Wire Gauge | 30 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Features | USB- Power Delivery (USB PD),Fast Charging,Rugged Jacket,Wear Resistant,Durable,Power Delivery 3.1,EMI Protection,Halogen Free,Passive |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Product Material | Copper,Polyamide Resin |
| Shielding Material | Braided Aluminum,Aluminum Mylar Foil |
| Jacket Material | Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Apple MacBooks: MacBook Pro M3 Pro MacBook Pro M3 Max |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this USB-C charging cable?
The cable is compatible with USB-C Power Delivery-enabled devices including high-power laptops like the Apple MacBook Pro with M3 Pro or M3 Max processors, workstations, mobile workstations, notebooks, tablets, smartphones, USB devices, and compatible wall chargers or power banks. It supports devices requiring up to 240W of charging power through the PD 3.1 EPR standard.
Does this cable support video output through USB-C?
No, this cable does not support USB-C video (DisplayPort Alt Mode). It is designed specifically for power delivery up to 240W and USB 2.0 data transfer at 480 Mbps. For video applications, a different cable supporting DisplayPort Alt Mode or Thunderbolt would be required.
What is the advantage of USB-IF certification for this cable?
USB-IF certification guarantees that the cable meets the official USB Implementers Forum specifications for power delivery and compatibility. The integrated E-marker chip communicates the cable's capabilities to connected devices, ensuring reliable 240W power delivery without compatibility issues. Certified cables provide assurance of proper performance with USB-C hosts and peripherals.
Can this cable charge devices that require less than 240W?
Yes, the cable is backward compatible with earlier Power Delivery standards including 140W, 100W, and 60W configurations. It automatically negotiates the appropriate power level with connected devices, making it suitable for charging a wide range of USB-C devices from smartphones to high-performance laptops while providing headroom for future devices with higher power requirements.
How durable is the construction of this USB-C cable?
The cable features nickel-plated connectors rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles, a durable Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) jacket that withstands 120° bends and daily wear, and EMI shielding with braided aluminum and aluminum Mylar foil. The 30 AWG copper conductors with polyamide resin insulation maintain consistent power delivery across the full 13-foot length in professional environments.
What is the warranty coverage for this USB-C charging cable?
StarTech.com provides a lifetime limited warranty for this USB-C charging cable. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, demonstrating the manufacturer's confidence in the cable's durability and construction quality for professional use.
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?
Connectivity options include USB 2.0 Type C - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.