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Description

StarTech USB2HAB3 USB 2.0 Cable

Overview

The StarTech USB2HAB3 is a 3-foot (0.9 meter) USB 2.0 cable designed to bridge the gap between USB-A and USB-B devices. This cable is essential for connecting peripherals like printers, scanners, or external hard drives that utilize a USB-B port to a host computer or hub equipped with a standard USB-A port. Its 22/28 AWG wire gauge ensures reliable data transfer up to 480 Mbps, making it suitable for routine data synchronization and device communication in a variety of environments, including surveillance system setups where external storage or configuration interfaces might be needed.

Compatibility

This cable is compatible with any device featuring a USB-B port and any host device with a USB-A port. It is commonly used to connect printers, scanners, external hard drives, and other USB peripherals to computers running Windows, macOS, or Linux. In a surveillance context, it can connect USB-B enabled NVRs or DVRs to computers for configuration, firmware updates, or direct data retrieval, provided the host system has a USB-A port.

Installation Notes

The cable is designed for plug-and-play connectivity. Ensure both the USB-A and USB-B ports are clean and free of debris before connecting. The 3-foot length offers flexibility for connecting devices that are situated near each other without excessive cable slack.

What's in the Box

  • 1x USB2HAB3 USB A to B Cable
  • 1x Mounting Template
Specifications
Cable Length: 3.0 ft [0.9 m]
Wire Gauge: 22/28 AWG
Weight Of Product: 1.8 oz [52.3 g]
Data Transfer Speed: 480 Mbps
Connector Type A: USB 2.0 Type-A
Connector Type B: USB B
Color: Black
Warranty: Lifetime
Brand: StarTech
MPN: USB2HAB3
Type: USB Cable
Connectivity: USB
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