StarTech.com USB 3.0, Male USB Type A to Female USB Type A, Black, 150 mm

StarTech USB3 Series IC Socket USB Cable, 152mm Cable Length, USB 3.0 Version - USB3EXT6INBK

This IC socket USB cable provides a short, high-speed connection between USB Type A hosts and peripherals for IC programming and device interfacing. It is intended for situations requiring a compact A‑to‑A lead with clear signal performance, and it is supplied in a black PVC‑sheathed cable suitable for professional bench and field use.

Features and Benefits:

• USB 3 signalling supports high-speed data transfers
  Male-to-female A connectors allow inline extension
  152mm length enables tidy, close-proximity connections
  Polyvinyl chloride jacket offers mechanical protection
  CE approval confirms conformity with relevant standards

Applications

• Used for programming ICs on development rigs
  Suitable for short-range device firmware updates
  Ideal for connecting A‑to‑A test points on benches
  Can be used for temporary USB extensions in enclosures
  Used with diagnostic tools requiring an A‑to‑A link

What connector genders are fitted at each end?

One end is a USB Type A male plug and the other end is a USB Type A female receptacle, enabling extension or inline connection.

Which USB version signalling does it carry?

It carries USB 3.0 signalling to support the protocol and bandwidth associated with that version.

What is the cable jacket material and colour?

The outer jacket is made from polyvinyl chloride and is supplied in black.

Is the lead certified for hazardous area use?

It does not hold hazardous area certification and is not rated for hazardous environments.