StarTech.com USB 2.0, Female 5-Pin IDC x 2 to Female USB Type A, Grey, 285.8 mm

StarTech USB Series IC Socket USB Cable, 285.8mm Cable Length, Grey Jacket - USBPLATE

This IC-socket USB cable connects dual 5-pin IDC headers to a USB Type A receptacle for interfacing with IC sockets and programming equipment. It is intended for use in USB 2.0 environments where a female-to-female configuration is required, featuring a grey PVC outer sheath and CE approval for conformity with relevant directives.

Features and Benefits:

• Provides USB 2.0 signalling for standard data transfer rates
  Female-to-female USB Type A configuration for host-to-device interfacing
  Dual 5-pin IDC arrangement enables direct connection to IC sockets
  Grey PVC jacket offers mechanical protection and cable insulation
  CE approved for conformity with applicable product directives

Applications

• Suitable for IC programming and firmware updates
  Used with test fixtures requiring IDC to USB connectivity
  Ideal for connecting in-circuit sockets to USB-based tools
  Can be used for laboratory development and debugging setups

What connector types are present at each end?

One end terminates in a USB Type A female receptacle and the other in two 5-pin IDC female connectors.

What material protects the conductors against abrasion?

The cable is sheathed in polyvinyl chloride providing insulation and surface protection.

Is this cable suitable for hazardous-area installations?

It has no hazardous-area certification and is not specified for classified environments.

How long is the cable between connectors?

The overall length is 285.8 mm.