Astrotek USB 3.0 Extension Cable 2m Type A Male to Female
Astrotek USB 3.0 Extension Cable 2m Type A Male to Female
SKU:CBAT-USB3-AA-2M
The Astrotek USB 3.0 Extension Cable is a 2m Type A male-to-female connector designed for extending USB 3.0 device connectivity. Featuring SuperSpeed data transfer up to 5 Gbps and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 and 1.1, it provides reliable performance for business and office environments.
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Product Information
| Brand | Astrotek |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CBAT-USB3-AA-2M |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Astrotek USB 3.0 Extension Cable delivers SuperSpeed data transfer performance for modern workplace environments. With support for 5 Gbps transfer speeds, this 2-metre cable extends your USB 3.0 device connectivity without compromising performance. The Type A male-to-female configuration makes it ideal for connecting USB peripherals that are positioned beyond standard cable reach.
Backward compatibility with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 ensures this cable works seamlessly across your existing device fleet, whether you're connecting external hard drives, printers, scanners, or other business peripherals. The durable construction and 12-month warranty provide confidence in long-term office use.
Specifications
| Cable Length | 2 metres |
|---|---|
| Connector Type A | USB 3.0 Type A Male |
| Connector Type B | USB 3.0 Type A Female |
| Data Transfer Speed | Up to 5 Gbps (SuperSpeed USB 3.0) |
| Backward Compatibility | USB 2.0, USB 1.1 |
| Cable Colour | Blue |
| Warranty Period | 12 months |
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FAQs
Will this USB 3.0 cable work with USB 2.0 devices?
Yes. The Astrotek USB 3.0 Extension Cable is fully backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. It will function with older devices, though at their native speeds rather than SuperSpeed USB 3.0 speeds.
What is the maximum data transfer speed?
The cable supports SuperSpeed USB 3.0 data transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps when connected to compatible USB 3.0 devices.
Is this cable suitable for external hard drives?
Yes. This extension cable is suitable for connecting USB 3.0 external hard drives, SSDs, and other high-speed peripherals, providing the 2-metre reach needed for flexible workspace setup.
Can I use this cable to extend multiple devices?
This is a single extension cable designed to extend one USB connection. To connect multiple devices, you would need a USB hub in addition to this cable.
What warranty does this cable include?
The Astrotek USB 3.0 Extension Cable includes a 12-month manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Is the 2m length suitable for office desks?
Yes. At 2 metres, this cable provides adequate reach for most office desk layouts, allowing flexibility in positioning USB devices away from your primary computer or hub.
