StarTech.com USB 3.0, Male USB Type A to Female USB Type A, Black, 5 m

This USB cable provides a straightforward means to extend USB connections between devices in industrial and laboratory settings. It links a USB Type A male plug to a USB Type A female socket, supporting the USB 3.0 protocol for higher data throughput while maintaining compatibility with standard Type‑A interfaces. The cable is finished in black and fitted with a PVC outer sheath for general-purpose durability.

• USB 3.0 signalling for high-speed data transfer supports Faster communication
• 5 m length enables extended reach between equipment and host systems
• Male-to-female Type A connection enables simple inline extension of peripherals
• PVC‑jacketed construction offers abrasion resistance in routine environments
• CE approval confirms conformity with relevant European safety standards

• Suitable for extending connections to external drives in test rigs
• Ideal for linking peripheral devices across workstations on factory floors
• Used with data acquisition systems requiring greater cable reach
• Can be used for temporary set‑ups in assembly and maintenance tasks

It has a Type A male plug to mate with host ports and a Type A female socket to accept peripheral plugs for seamless extension.

The polyvinyl chloride jacket performs well in typical indoor industrial spaces where mechanical abrasion and chemical exposure are moderate.

The cable implements USB 3.0 signalling, making it suitable for connecting external drives that require increased data throughput compared with legacy USB versions.

It does not hold hazardous‑area certification and is intended for non‑hazardous locations only.