StarTech. com USBAUB6BK 6 ft USB to Slim Micro USB Cable - A to Micro B M/M - Charge & Sync for Smartphones/Tablets
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This data transfer cable utilizes 28 AWG wiring to support high-speed USB 2.0 communication at 480 Mbit/s, enabling quick file transfers between devices. The cable features molded strain relief at both connectors to prevent cable damage from frequent plugging and unplugging. The aluminum-mylar foil with braided shielding minimizes electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable data transmission in various environments.
The connector design includes a 4-pin USB Type A male connector on one end and a 5-pin Micro USB Type B male connector on the other, providing a secure physical connection. The slim Micro USB connector molding allows for easy insertion and removal from devices with limited clearance. With a weight of just 1.60 ounces, this cable remains lightweight and portable for on-the-go use.
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
This cable combines practical functionality with durable construction to meet the demands of daily device connectivity. The slim Micro USB connector design ensures compatibility with modern smartphones and tablets while the robust shielding protects against data corruption.
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 Enhanced Durability, Reliable Performance.
Enhanced Durability
The molded connectors and PVC jacket provide excellent resistance to wear and tear, extending the cable's lifespan in active use environments.
- Molded strain relief
- PVC jacket material
- Lifetime warranty
Reliable Performance
With aluminum-mylar foil shielding and nickel-plated connectors, this cable maintains consistent data transfer rates and charging efficiency.
- 480 Mbps transfer speed
- Interference shielding
- Corrosion-resistant connectors
Deployment / Use Cases
This USB to Micro USB cable serves multiple roles in both personal and professional settings. For mobile device users, it provides simultaneous charging and data synchronization for smartphones and tablets, eliminating the need for separate cables. In office environments, it facilitates quick file transfers between PCs and peripheral devices while maintaining charging capabilities.
The 6-foot length offers flexibility for desktop setups where devices may be positioned at a distance from power sources or computers. The slim connector profile makes it particularly suitable for use with protective cases that have limited port access. IT professionals can deploy these cables for device maintenance, data backup, and firmware updates across multiple supported devices.
Mobile Device Management
Ideal for syncing media files, contacts, and applications between smartphones/tablets and computers while maintaining charge levels.
Office Connectivity
Perfect for connecting peripherals to workstations or transferring documents between devices in business environments.
Physical Profile
The cable features a sleek black PVC jacket that complements most device aesthetics while providing flexibility for routing around desks and workspaces. With a length of 6 feet (1.83 meters), it offers ample reach for various setup configurations without excessive cable clutter. The lightweight design at 1.60 ounces makes it easy to transport in bags or cases for mobile professionals.
- Weight
- 1.60 oz (45.36 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
Highlights
- 6-foot USB to Slim Micro USB cable for charging and data transfer
- Supports USB 2.0 data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
- Slim Micro USB connector molding fits tight spaces on mobile devices
- Aluminum-mylar foil with braided shielding reduces interference
- Nickel-plated connectors resist corrosion for long-term reliability
- Compatible with smartphones, tablets, and PCs
- Black PVC jacket provides durability and flexibility
- RoHS compliant and backed by lifetime warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USBAUB6BK |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Sync/Charge USB Data Transfer Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | USB/USB Micro-B |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | USB 2.0 Type A - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 4-pin USB 2.0 Type A - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | Micro USB 2.0 Type B - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 5-pin Micro USB 2.0 Type B - Male |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Device Supported | Smartphone,Tablet PC,PC |
| American Wire Gauge | 28 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Features | Molded,Charging |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.60 oz (45.36 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this USB to Micro USB cable?
This cable is compatible with smartphones, tablets, and PCs that feature Micro USB ports. It supports devices requiring USB 2.0 connectivity for both data transfer and charging functions. The slim connector design accommodates most mobile devices, including those with protective cases that have limited port access.
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this cable?
The cable supports USB 2.0 data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps (megabits per second). This speed enables efficient file synchronization for documents, photos, music, and other media between connected devices. The aluminum-mylar shielding helps maintain consistent transfer performance by reducing electromagnetic interference.
How long is the cable and what is its weight?
The cable measures 6 feet (1.83 meters) in length, providing ample reach for various setup configurations. It weighs approximately 1.60 ounces (45.36 grams), making it lightweight and portable for travel or daily use. The flexible PVC jacket allows for easy routing around desks and workspaces.
What type of shielding does this cable feature?
This cable incorporates aluminum-mylar foil with braided shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference. This shielding technology helps maintain signal integrity during data transfers and prevents external interference from affecting charging performance. The construction ensures reliable connectivity in environments with multiple electronic devices.
What is the warranty coverage for this cable?
StarTech.com provides a lifetime warranty for this USB to Micro USB cable. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifespan, offering long-term reliability assurance. The cable is also RoHS compliant, meeting environmental standards for hazardous substance restrictions.
Can this cable be used for charging devices while transferring data?
Yes, this cable supports simultaneous charging and data transfer functions. When connected between a power source and a compatible device, it delivers charging power while enabling data synchronization. This dual functionality eliminates the need for separate cables for charging and data transfer tasks.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
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What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include USB 2.0 Type A - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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