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StarTech 1' (0.3m) SuperSpeed USB 3.0 A to B Cable Male/Male (Blue)

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StarTech 1' (0.3m) SuperSpeed USB 3.0 A to B Cable Male/Male (Blue)
Key Features
  • SuperSpeed USB 3.0
  • Data Transfer Rates up to 5 Gb/s
  • Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) Design
  • Backwards Compatible with USB 2.0
The blue 1' (0.3m) SuperSpeed USB 3.0 A to B Cable Male/Male from StarTech offers a durable, high-quality connection that harnesses the full capability of the USB 3.0 standard.
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StarTech USB-A Male to USB-B Male 3.1 Gen 1 Overview

The blue 1' (0.3m) SuperSpeed USB 3.0 A to B Cable Male/Male from StarTech offers a durable, high-quality connection that harnesses the full capability of the USB 3.0 standard.
Designed for next-generation SuperSpeed USB device connections, the USB 3.0 cable supports a throughput of up to 5 Gb/s when used with a USB 3.0 host and device, delivering 10 x the capability of USB 2.0 (480 Mb/s).

The cable features high-quality Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) construction, preventing electromagnetic interference and ensuring reliable data communication.

Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) design which prevents electromagnetic interference (EMI)
Support for data transfer rates up to 5 Gb/s - 10 x faster than USB 2.0
Nickel-plated connectors
Quickly transfer larger data files from your PC or laptop to any external storage device at 10 x the speed of USB 2.0
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 is backwards compatible with USB 2.0
Connect a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 device (hubs, external storage devices)to an USB 3.0 capable PC, laptop or server
UPC: 065030841146

StarTech USB-A Male to USB-B Male 3.1 Gen 1 Specs

Interface
USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gb/s)
Connector 1
1x USB-A Male
Connector 2
1x USB-B Male
Cable Length
1' / 0.3 m
Color
Blue
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.075 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.4 x 3.8 x 0.9"

StarTech USB-A Male to USB-B Male 3.1 Gen 1 Reviews

Reliable, High-Quality

By Jacinta
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-05-10

I purchased the StarTech 30' Active USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cable to connect my printer and audio interface across a large studio setup, and it has exceeded expectations. The signal is stable, with no lag or dropouts, even at this extended length—something you can’t say for passive cables at this range. The build quality is excellent—solid connectors, well-insulated cable, and no interference issues. It’s truly plug-and-play with no extra power source or setup required. Data transfers are fast and reliable, maintaining full USB 3.0 speeds. If you're looking for a long USB cable that just works without compromises, this is the one. StarTech continues to deliver professional-grade connectivity solutions. Highly recommended!

High quality cable, solved my problems

By Kevin
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2017-09-13

Before I got this cable I was having serious problems with USB 3, to the point where rolling back to USB 2 was more productive (my computing is a bit older, but still IT pro level). This StarTech cable gave me a solid bus connection and made all the difference. The construction and materials are high quality and as soon as I started using it I knew I'd started to pull a painful thorn out of my side. By comparing, I was able to weed out and replace the inadequate cables infesting my setup (all of which were supplied by the makers of the USB-3 gear!). The higher-end StarTech cables are well worth any reasonable cost premium, and at B&H it's usually not that much anyway. Do I sound like an ad? Fine. That's how much frustration and time this purchase has saved me.

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