StarTech.com USB 2.0, Male USB Type A to Male USB Type A, Black, 2 m

StarTech USB2 Series IC Socket USB Cable, 2m Cable Length, Black Jacket - USB2AA2M

This IC-socket USB cable is a male-to-male USB lead designed to provide a straightforward wired connection between two USB Type A ports. It supports USB2 signalling for data transfer and is finished in a black PVC jacket, intended for use where a standard USB A-to-A link is required in programming, interfacing or general device connection tasks.

Features and Benefits:

• USB2 signalling for high-speed data transfer capability
  Male-to-male Type A connectors for direct device interfacing
  2m length for extended reach without adapters
  Polyvinyl chloride jacket for durable insulation and handling
  CE approval confirming conformity with applicable safety standards

Applications

• Used for direct connection between host and peripheral devices
  Suitable for data programming of embedded systems
  Ideal for linking test equipment and development hardware
  Can be used for short-term device firmware updates
  Used with USBA ports for laboratory bench setups

What materials are used for the cable outer layer?

The outer sheath is made from polyvinyl chloride, providing mechanical protection and insulation suitable for repeated handling.

Which connector arrangement does it use?

It employs male USB Type A plugs on both ends to enable a straight A-to-A interface between compatible ports.

Is the cable intended for use in certified environments?

The cable carries CE marking, indicating conformity with relevant European safety and electromagnetic compatibility requirements.

What data standard does it support?

It operates to the USB 2.0 specification, allowing data rates aligned with that standard for compatible devices.