StarTech. com USB2EPR3F USB-C Charging Cable - 3ft - 240W PD 3. 1 EPR - USB-IF Certified - USB 2. 0 - TPE Jacket - M/M
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This USB-C cable implements the latest Power Delivery 3.1 EPR specification, supporting 48V operation and 5A current for 240W maximum power output. The 30 AWG copper conductors with polyamide resin insulation ensure efficient power transmission, while the cable is tested to withstand 120-degree bends without performance degradation.
The dual male USB 2.0 Type C connectors feature 24-pin configurations with nickel plating for corrosion resistance and reliable electrical contact. Shielding combines braided aluminum with aluminum Mylar foil to minimize electromagnetic interference in professional environments.
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
This cable delivers certified high-power charging for modern USB-C devices while maintaining backward compatibility with existing PD chargers. The construction prioritizes longevity and signal integrity in demanding usage scenarios.
Certified Reliability
USB-IF certification with integrated E-marker chip guarantees consistent Power Delivery output and compatibility across USB-C hosts and peripherals.
- Verified power negotiation
- Standard-compliant performance
- Reduced compatibility issues
Durable Construction
Nickel-plated connectors exceed 10,000 insertion cycles, while the TPE jacket and reinforced shielding withstand physical stress and electromagnetic interference.
- Extended connector lifespan
- EMI protection
- Wear-resistant exterior
High-Power Capability
240W PD 3.1 EPR support enables charging for power-hungry devices like high-performance laptops, while maintaining compatibility with lower-wattage chargers.
- 48V operation
- Backward compatible
- Optimized for EPR devices
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for charging high-performance USB-C laptops, workstations, and mobile devices that require Extended Power Range capabilities. It connects seamlessly to USB-C wall chargers, power banks, and external hubs for flexible power delivery solutions.
Common applications include charging Apple MacBook Pro M3 Pro and M3 Max models, mobile workstations, tablets, and smartphones. The cable also supports USB 2.0 data transfer for device synchronization and file management tasks. Note that this cable does not support DisplayPort Alt Mode for video transmission.
Professional Workspace Charging
Deploy with high-wattage USB-C chargers to power demanding laptops and workstations in office, studio, or field environments where reliable high-power delivery is essential.
Mobile Power Solutions
Pair with compatible power banks for portable charging of tablets, smartphones, and lightweight laptops during travel or remote work situations.
Highlights
- 240W Power Delivery 3.1 Extended Power Range (EPR) for high-performance device charging
- USB-IF certified with integrated E-marker chip for reliable power negotiation and compatibility
- 3-foot (0.91 m) length with USB 2.0 Type C Male to Male connectors
- Backward compatible with 140W, 100W, and 60W Power Delivery chargers
- Durable construction: nickel-plated connectors (10,000+ cycles), TPE jacket, braided aluminum shielding
- USB 2.0 data transfer at 480 Mbps for file synchronization and device connectivity
- Halogen-free, RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental responsibility
- Compatible with Apple MacBook Pro M3 Pro/M3 Max, workstations, tablets, and smartphones
- 30 AWG copper conductors with polyamide resin insulation for efficient power transmission
- Lifetime limited warranty from StarTech.com
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USB2EPR3F |
| 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 | 3 ft (0.91 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 | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| 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 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices can this USB-C cable charge?
This cable charges USB-C Power Delivery-enabled devices including high-performance laptops like Apple MacBook Pro M3 Pro and M3 Max models, workstations, tablets, smartphones, and other USB-C devices. It delivers up to 240W through Power Delivery 3.1 EPR, making it suitable for power-hungry professional equipment.
Does this cable support video transmission?
No, this cable does not support DisplayPort Alt Mode for video transmission. It is designed specifically for power delivery and USB 2.0 data transfer at 480 Mbps. For video applications, you would need a cable that explicitly supports DisplayPort or HDMI Alt Mode functionality.
What does USB-IF certification mean for this cable?
USB-IF certification indicates that this cable has been tested and verified to meet USB Implementers Forum standards for Power Delivery and connectivity. The integrated E-marker chip ensures proper power negotiation between devices, guaranteeing reliable performance and compatibility across certified USB-C hosts and peripherals.
Is this cable backward compatible with lower-wattage USB-C chargers?
Yes, the cable is backward compatible with Power Delivery chargers rated at 140W, 100W, and 60W. It will automatically negotiate the appropriate power level based on what the connected charger can provide, ensuring safe operation with a wide range of existing USB-C power sources.
How durable is this charging cable?
The cable features nickel-plated connectors rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles, 30 AWG wire tested to withstand 120-degree bends, and a durable TPE outer jacket. Braided aluminum shielding provides enhanced EMI protection, making it suitable for professional environments where cables experience frequent handling and potential interference.
What environmental standards does this cable meet?
This cable is halogen-free and complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) regulations. These standards ensure reduced environmental impact through restricted hazardous materials and proper end-of-life disposal considerations.
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.
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