The Tripp Lite UR020-003 is a 3-foot Universal Reversible USB 2.0 A to A Male-to-Male cable designed for reliable high-speed data transfer. Its unique reversible Type A connectors allow you to plug them into USB ports in either direction, simplifying connections. This cable is ideal for connecting computers to high-speed USB 2.0 devices such as printers, scanners, external hard drives, smartphones, MP3 players, and digital cameras, especially in rare instances where a peripheral or patch bay requires an A-female connection instead of a Type B port. It is backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices.
Features:
* Universal reversible Type A connectors for easy plugging in any direction
* 3-foot length with USB 2.0 Male-to-Male A to A configuration
* Supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
* Backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices
* Constructed with nickel-plated connectors, gold-plated copper contacts, and tinned copper braids for optimal signal quality
* Aluminum Mylar foil shielding provides EMI/RFI protection
* Flexible PVC jacket for easy installation
* RoHS-compliant design
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the length of the Tripp Lite USB cable?A: The Tripp Lite USB cable is three feet long. This length is ideal for connecting devices without excess cable clutter.
Q: What type of connectors does this USB cable have?A: This USB cable features reversible type A connectors. This design allows for easy plugging in any direction, enhancing user convenience.
Q: Is this cable compatible with USB 1.1 devices?A: Yes, this cable is backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices. It supports transfer rates of up to four hundred eighty megabits per second.
Q: What materials are used to make this cable?A: The cable is constructed with nickel-plated connectors and gold-plated copper contacts. It also includes premium-tinned copper braids for enhanced shielding.
Q: How do I connect devices using this USB cable?A: To connect devices, simply plug one end of the cable into a USB port, ensuring the reversible connector allows for either orientation. This makes connections straightforward.
Q: Can I use this cable with printers and external hard drives?A: Yes, this cable is suitable for connecting to printers and external hard drives. It is designed for high-speed USB 2.0 devices.
Q: Is this cable easy to install in tight spaces?A: Yes, the flexible PVC jacket makes it easy to install in tight corners and restricted areas. This design enhances usability in challenging setups.
Q: What is the best way to store this USB cable?A: Store the cable in a cool, dry place to prevent damage. Avoid bending it sharply to maintain the integrity of the connectors.
Q: How do I clean this USB cable?A: To clean the cable, use a damp cloth with mild soap. Ensure the connectors are dry before using the cable again to prevent any electrical issues.
Q: What if the cable arrives damaged?A: If the cable arrives damaged, you should contact the retailer for a return or exchange. Ensure to keep the original packaging for easier processing.
Q: Can I use this cable for data transfer between two computers?A: No, this cable is not suitable for direct data transfer between two computers. Special software-driven file transfer cables are required for that purpose.
Q: What devices can I connect with this cable?A: You can connect various devices, including smartphones, MP3 players, and digital cameras. This versatility makes it a valuable addition to any tech setup.
Q: Does this cable come with a warranty?A: Yes, Tripp Lite products typically come with a limited warranty. Check the packaging or the manufacturer's website for specific warranty details.
Q: Is this cable environmentally friendly?A: Yes, the cable is RoHS-compliant, reflecting Tripp Lite's commitment to environmental responsibility. This makes it a safer choice for eco-conscious consumers.
Q: What is the weight of the Tripp Lite USB cable?A: The item package weight is one pound. This lightweight design makes it easy to transport or store when not in use.