APC by Schneider Electric M100-003-BK Tripp Lite 3ft Lightning USB Sync/Charge Cable - Black - MFi Certified - 2-Year Warranty
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Lightning/USB cable features a standard USB Type A male connector on one end and an 8-pin Lightning male connector on the other, supporting both data transfer and charging functions. The 3-foot (0.91 meter) length provides practical reach for desktop setups or charging stations while maintaining signal integrity.
The cable is manufactured to meet Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) environmental standards, making it an environmentally friendly choice for organizations with sustainability initiatives. Technical compliance includes full MFi certification, which guarantees compatibility with Apple's charging and data protocols.
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 reliable performance through Apple MFi certification, ensuring proper charging speeds and data transfer rates without compatibility warnings. The reversible Lightning connector eliminates frustration during connection, while the durable construction withstands regular plugging and unplugging.
Universal Compatibility
Works with iPhone 5 and later models, iPad (4th generation), iPad Mini, iPad Air, iPod Touch (5th generation), and iPod Nano (7th generation) devices that use 8-pin Lightning connectors.
- Supports data sync and charging
- Connects to any computer USB port
- Compatible with wall and car chargers
Quality Assurance
Backed by a 2-year limited warranty from APC by Schneider Electric, providing peace of mind for business and institutional deployments where cable reliability is essential.
- Manufacturer warranty support
- Built to Tripp Lite standards
- Environmental compliance certified
Deployment / Use Cases
This Lightning USB cable serves multiple deployment scenarios where reliable Apple device connectivity is required. In office environments, it enables employees to charge iPhones and iPads while synchronizing data with work computers. Educational institutions can deploy these cables in classrooms or media labs for student device management.
For IT departments managing Apple device fleets, these MFi-certified cables ensure consistent charging performance and data transfer reliability across multiple devices. The 3-foot length is ideal for desk-side charging stations, conference room setups, or retail display areas where devices need to remain accessible while connected.
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.
Highlights
- 3-foot Lightning to USB Type A cable for sync and charge functions
- MFi certified for guaranteed compatibility with Apple devices
- Reversible 8-pin Lightning plug for easy connection in either direction
- Works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices with Lightning connectors
- Connects to computer USB ports, wall chargers, and car chargers
- RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- 2-year limited warranty from APC by Schneider Electric
- Black color for professional appearance in any setting
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | M100-003-BK |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | M100-003-BK |
| Product Name | 3ft (1M) Black USB Sync / Charge Cable with Lightning Connector |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Lightning/USB |
| Cable Length | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | USB Type A - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x USB Type A - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | Lightning - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x Lightning - Male |
| Device Supported | iPad,iPhone,iPod |
| MFI | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Apple: iPhone 5 iPhone 5c iPhone 5s iPad (4th Generation) iPad Mini iPad Air iPod Touch (5th Generation) iPod Nano (7th Generation) |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What Apple devices are compatible with this Lightning cable?
This cable is compatible with Apple devices that use 8-pin Lightning connectors, including iPhone 5 and later models, iPad (4th generation), iPad Mini, iPad Air, iPod Touch (5th generation), and iPod Nano (7th generation). It supports both data synchronization and charging functions across these devices.
Is this cable MFi certified by Apple?
Yes, this Tripp Lite cable is MFi (Made for iPhone/iPad/iPod) certified by Apple. This certification ensures the cable meets Apple's technical standards for proper charging, data transfer, and compatibility, preventing connection warnings and ensuring reliable performance with supported devices.
What is the length of this Lightning USB cable?
The cable measures 3 feet (0.91 meters) in length, providing practical reach for desktop setups, charging stations, or situations where devices need to remain accessible while connected to power sources or computers. This length balances convenience with signal integrity.
Can this cable be used for both charging and data transfer?
Yes, this Lightning to USB cable supports both charging and data synchronization functions. It can transfer data between Apple devices and computers while simultaneously providing power, making it suitable for device management, backup operations, and regular charging needs.
What warranty comes with this cable?
APC by Schneider Electric provides a 2-year limited warranty for this Tripp Lite Lightning cable. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures product reliability for business and institutional deployments where cable performance is essential for daily operations.
Is the Lightning connector reversible?
Yes, the 8-pin Lightning connector on this cable is reversible, allowing it to be inserted into Apple devices in either orientation. This design eliminates the frustration of trying to determine the correct plug orientation and simplifies connection in various lighting conditions or awkward positions.
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 Type A - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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