Black Box 6ft USB 2.0 Cable Type-A to Type-B (Black)

Overview

The Black Box USB05-0006 is a 6-foot USB 2.0 cable designed to connect devices with Type-A and Type-B ports, enabling data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. It supports USB 1.1 devices, making it compatible with a wide range of peripherals such as printers, scanners, and external storage. Its shielded twisted-pair wiring helps reduce interference, ensuring a stable connection in environments with multiple electronic devices.

Key features

• USB 2.0 interface that supports high-speed data transfer up to 480 Mbps for efficient communication between devices
• Backward compatibility with USB 1.1 devices, allowing use with older peripherals without issues
• Shielded twisted-pair wiring reduces electromagnetic interference, maintaining signal integrity in busy setups
• 6-foot length offers flexibility in device placement without excessive cable slack
• Durable construction designed to withstand daily wear and tear, suitable for both office and home environments

Key specs

• Cable length: 6 feet (1.83 meters)
• USB standard: USB 2.0
• Data transfer speed: up to 480 Mbps
• Connector types: Type-A to Type-B
• Compatibility: Supports USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 devices
• Cable design: Shielded twisted-pair wiring

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable connects a host device with a USB Type-A port, such as a computer, to a peripheral device with a USB Type-B port, commonly found on printers, scanners, and some external storage devices. Its support for USB 1.1 ensures it works with older equipment, while USB 2.0 compatibility provides faster data transfer when paired with modern devices.

Ideal uses and environments

The USB05-0006 fits well in home offices, professional workspaces, and any setup requiring reliable connections between computers and USB peripherals. Its length and shielding make it practical for environments with multiple electronics, where interference could otherwise disrupt data transfer. This cable is a solid choice for users upgrading their existing connections or setting up new devices that require dependable USB communication.