StarTech. com USB2EPR13F 13ft USB-C Charging Cable - USB-IF Certified - 240W PD EPR - USB 2. 0 Type-C Laptop Charger Cord - TPE Jacket - M/M
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This USB-C cable implements the latest Power Delivery 3.1 EPR standard, supporting 240W at 48V for charging high-power laptops and devices. The cable maintains backward compatibility with previous PD standards including 140W, 100W, and 60W charging profiles, ensuring broad device support. Data transfer operates at USB 2.0 speeds of 480 Mbit/s, suitable for file synchronization and general data transfer applications.
The technical design incorporates 30 AWG copper conductors with aluminum mylar foil shielding for enhanced EMI protection. The braided aluminum shield and durable TPE outer jacket create a robust cable that withstands 120° bends and daily office or travel use. The nickel-plated USB-C connectors feature a 24-pin configuration on both ends, providing secure connections for charging and data transfer.
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 delivers exceptional value through certified performance, durable construction, and extended reach for high-power charging applications. The USB-IF certification with integrated E-marker chip guarantees reliable power delivery and compatibility across USB-C ecosystems, eliminating guesswork when charging expensive laptops and devices.
Certified Reliability
USB-IF certification ensures this cable meets strict standards for power delivery and compatibility, providing peace of mind when charging high-value laptops like MacBook Pro M3 models.
- Integrated E-marker chip
- Guaranteed PD output
- Tested compatibility
Extended Reach Charging
The 13-foot length enables flexible placement of charging stations and devices, ideal for office setups, shared workspaces, or situations where outlets are inconveniently located.
- 13 ft (3.96 m) length
- Full 240W at full length
- Flexible placement options
Durable Construction
Built to withstand daily office and travel use with nickel-plated connectors rated for 10,000+ insertion cycles and a TPE jacket that resists wear and bending stress.
- Nickel-plated connectors
- TPE jacket material
- 120° bend tested
Deployment / Use Cases
This USB-C charging cable serves professional environments where reliable high-power charging is essential. The 240W PD 3.1 EPR capability makes it ideal for charging high-performance laptops like the 16-inch MacBook Pro M3 Pro/M3 Max, gaming laptops, and other power-hungry USB-C devices that require extended power range charging.
In office settings, the 13-foot length allows users to charge laptops from wall outlets while maintaining comfortable workspace arrangements. The cable works seamlessly with USB-C wall chargers, power banks, car chargers, and external hubs, providing charging flexibility for mobile professionals, remote workers, and IT departments managing multiple device types. While optimized for charging, the USB 2.0 data capability supports file transfer and device synchronization for general computing tasks.
Highlights
- 240W Power Delivery 3.1 Extended Power Range (EPR) for high-power laptop charging
- USB-IF certified with integrated E-marker chip for guaranteed compatibility
- 13-foot length provides extended reach from power sources to devices
- Backward compatible with 140W, 100W, and 60W Power Delivery standards
- Durable TPE jacket with braided aluminum shield for EMI protection
- Nickel-plated connectors rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles
- USB 2.0 data transfer at 480 Mbit/s for file synchronization
- RoHS and WEEE compliant with halogen-free construction
- Compatible with MacBook Pro M3 Pro/M3 Max and other USB-C PD devices
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USB2EPR13F |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 13ft USB-C Charging Cable M/M |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Notebook,Wall Charger,Power Bank,Car Charger,Tablet,Smartphone,USB Device,MacBook Pro |
| American Wire Gauge | 30 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbit/s |
| Features | Passive,Braided,Fast Charging,Power Delivery 3.1,Rugged Jacket,Wear Resistant,Durable,E-marker Chip,EMI Protection,Halogen Free |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Copper |
| Shielding Material | Aluminum Mylar Foil |
| Jacket Material | Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Apple - MacBook Pro M3 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 240W USB-C charging cable?
This cable is compatible with USB-C Power Delivery-enabled devices including high-power laptops like the MacBook Pro M3 Pro/M3 Max, other USB-C laptops, tablets, smartphones, and USB devices. It works with wall chargers, power banks, and car chargers that support USB-C Power Delivery. The cable is specifically designed for devices requiring Extended Power Range (EPR) charging up to 240W.
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 charging and USB 2.0 data transfer applications. For video transmission, you would need a different cable that explicitly supports DisplayPort Alt Mode or Thunderbolt video capabilities.
What is the advantage of USB-IF certification for this cable?
USB-IF certification guarantees that this cable meets strict industry standards for power delivery and compatibility. The integrated E-marker chip communicates proper power capabilities to connected devices, ensuring safe and consistent charging performance. Certified cables eliminate compatibility issues and provide reliable operation with USB-C hosts and peripherals.
How durable is this USB-C charging cable?
This cable features durable construction with nickel-plated connectors rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles. The 30 AWG wire is tested to withstand 120° bends, and the TPE outer jacket provides excellent wear resistance. The braided aluminum shield offers enhanced EMI protection, making the cable suitable for daily office use and travel.
Can this cable charge devices that require less than 240W?
Yes, the cable is backward compatible with previous Power Delivery standards including 140W, 100W, and 60W charging profiles. It automatically negotiates the appropriate power level with connected devices, making it suitable for a wide range of USB-C devices from smartphones to high-power laptops.
What is the data transfer speed of this USB-C cable?
This cable supports USB 2.0 data transfer at 480 Mbit/s. While optimized for high-power charging, it can handle file transfers, device synchronization, and general data communication tasks. For faster data transfer requirements, consider cables that specifically support USB 3.0 or higher data standards.
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, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.