Simplecom CAU520 USB-A to USB-C Cable 2M
Simplecom CAU520 USB-A to USB-C Cable 2M
SKU:HXSI-CAU520
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Product Information
| Brand | Simplecom |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | HXSI-CAU520 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Simplecom CAU520 is a versatile USB-A to USB-C cable engineered for both high-speed data transfer and device charging. Compliant with USB 3.2 Gen 2 standards, it delivers transfer speeds up to 10Gbps whilst supporting quick charging protocols up to 12V3A, making it suitable for modern smartphones, tablets, and external drives.
Built with premium materials including a durable nylon braided cord and sturdy aluminium alloy connectors, the CAU520 is designed to withstand daily workplace use. The ribbed grip on the USB-C connector ensures easy insertion and reliable connection, whilst the built-in 56K resistor protects devices from electrical damage during charging.
At 2 metres in length, this cable provides flexibility for desk setups, charging stations, and portable workspaces. Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 devices, it works with older equipment whilst supporting next-generation USB-C peripherals. The CAU520 is an essential cable for professionals managing multiple devices across the office or on the move.
Specifications
| Brand | Simplecom |
|---|---|
| Model | CAU520 |
| Cable Type | USB-A to USB-C |
| Length | 2.0 metres |
| USB Standard | USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 10Gbps |
| Maximum Charging Power | 12V3A (QC 3.0) |
| Connector Material | Aluminium alloy |
| Cable Material | Nylon braided |
| Built-in Protection | 56K resistor |
| Backwards Compatibility | USB 2.0, USB 3.0 |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is the Simplecom CAU520 suitable for charging my smartphone?
Yes. The CAU520 supports quick charging up to 12V3A (QC 3.0) and can charge any USB-C smartphone or tablet from a wall charger or power bank with a USB-A port. The built-in 56K resistor ensures safe charging for your devices.
What data transfer speed can I expect with this cable?
The CAU520 supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 10Gbps, making it suitable for fast file transfers between computers and external USB-C storage devices.
Will this cable work with older USB devices?
Yes. The CAU520 is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 devices, so it can connect to both older and newer equipment.
Is the cable durable for workplace use?
Yes. The CAU520 features a durable nylon braided cord and sturdy aluminium alloy connectors, designed to withstand frequent use. The ribbed grip on the USB-C connector ensures reliable connection and easy plugging.
How long is the CAU520 cable?
The cable is 2 metres long, providing flexibility for desk setups, charging stations, and workspace configurations.
Can I use this cable for both data transfer and charging simultaneously?
The CAU520 is designed for both data transfer and charging. However, device capabilities will determine whether simultaneous data and power operations are supported.
What warranty does the Simplecom CAU520 include?
The CAU520 includes a 12-month warranty covering manufacturing defects.
