mbeat Tough Link 1.8m USB 3.0 Extension Cable
mbeat Tough Link 1.8m USB 3.0 Extension Cable
SKU:CBMB-MB-XCB-UMUF18
The mbeat Tough Link is a 1.8m USB 3.0 extension cable designed for expanding connectivity across desktop and mobile workstations. Featuring gold-plated connectors, nylon-braided construction, and 5Gbps data transfer speeds, it delivers reliable performance for peripherals and charging applications.
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Product Information
| Brand | MBEAT |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CBMB-MB-XCB-UMUF18 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The mbeat Tough Link is a premium USB 3.0 extension cable engineered for Australian businesses and IT professionals needing reliable peripheral connectivity. With 1.8m of cable length, it bridges the gap between USB devices and host systems across desks, meeting racks, and workspace layouts without signal degradation.
Built with aluminium-clad connectors and gold plating, this cable resists corrosion and ensures stable connections under regular use. The nylon-braided outer jacket provides mechanical protection and easier cable management, while full backward compatibility with USB 2.0 ensures support for legacy devices.
Whether extending a keyboard or mouse across a desk, connecting external storage to a laptop positioned across the room, or supporting a USB hub in a shared workspace, the Tough Link delivers consistent 5Gbps performance for data-intensive workflows. The 5V/3A pass-through charging capability makes it suitable for simultaneous power and data applications.
Specifications
| Host Interface | USB 3.0 Type-A Male |
|---|---|
| Device Interface | USB 3.0 Type-A Female |
| Cable Length | 1.8m |
| Data Transfer Speed | 5Gbps (USB 3.0) |
| Charging Capability | Max. 5V/3A pass-through |
| Connector Plating | Gold-plated |
| Cable Jacket | Nylon-braided |
| Cable Outer Casing | Aluminium-clad |
| Cable Dimensions | 180cm × 2.2cm × 1cm |
| Cable Weight | 70g |
| Package Dimensions | 19cm × 12cm × 2.4cm |
| Package Weight | 96g |
| Backward Compatibility | USB 2.0 |
| Compatible Devices | USB Type-A equipped computers, laptops, and peripherals |
| Warranty | 12 months |
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FAQs
Is the mbeat Tough Link compatible with USB 2.0 devices?
Yes. The cable is fully backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices. USB 2.0 devices will operate at their native speeds (480Mbps), while USB 3.0 devices will reach up to 5Gbps.
What is the maximum charging current this cable supports?
The Tough Link supports a maximum pass-through charging current of 5V/3A, making it suitable for most mobile devices and peripherals that require power delivery alongside data connectivity.
Can I use this cable to extend a USB hub?
Yes. The cable can extend USB hub connectivity across your workspace. Ensure the hub and all connected devices are compatible with USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 standards.
Is the cable shielded for electromagnetic interference?
The cable features gold-plated connectors and nylon-braided construction for signal integrity and durability. These design elements help minimise interference in typical office and workspace environments.
Do I need drivers or software to use this cable?
No. The mbeat Tough Link is plug-and-play. Simply connect it between your USB device and computer—no drivers or additional software installation is required.
What is the warranty coverage?
The mbeat Tough Link includes a 12-month manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
