Monoprice

Monoprice 114835 Palette USB-C to USB-A Female Cable

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Connect with Confidence: Monoprice Palette Series USB-C to USB-A CableThe Monoprice Palette Series 2.0 USB-C to USB-A Female Cable ensures seamless connectivity between your USB-C devices and USB-A accessories. Enjoy reliable data transfer and charging in a stylish, tangle-resistant design. Bra...

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Overview

Connect with Confidence: Monoprice Palette Series USB-C to USB-A Cable

The Monoprice Palette Series 2.0 USB-C to USB-A Female Cable ensures seamless connectivity between your USB-C devices and USB-A accessories. Enjoy reliable data transfer and charging in a stylish, tangle-resistant design.

  • Brand: Monoprice
  • Model: 114835
  • Connector Type: USB-C to USB-A Female
  • Data Transfer Speed: 480Mbps
  • Charging Power: Up to 5 VDC, 2.4A
  • Length: 6 inches

Key Features

Featuring a male USB Type-C connector on one end & a female Type-A connector on the other end, this is ideal for connecting your existing charge/sync cables to newer laptops with the Type-C connector.

Reversible Design: The reversible Type-C connector is always properly oriented, eliminating a common source of frustration from trying to plug in improperly oriented Type-A connectors.

Tangle Resistant Braided Nylon Jacket: The braided nylon jacket of the Palette Series protects the cable from nicks & cuts & resists tangling, saving you the time and frustration with ordinary cables

Specifications

Connector 1
USB Type-C Male
Connector 2
USB Type-A Female
Jacket Material
Braided Nylon
Design Feature
Reversible Type-C Connector
Jacket Property
Tangle Resistant

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a reversible USB Type-C connector, eliminating common frustrations with incorrect plugging orientation.
  • Equipped with a braided nylon jacket that resists tangling and provides protection against nicks and cuts.
  • Designed to connect existing USB-A charge/sync cables to newer laptops that only have Type-C ports.
  • Offers a convenient solution for users transitioning to or using devices with USB Type-C connectivity.
  • The durable jacket contributes to a longer lifespan for the cable compared to standard plastic alternatives.

👎 Cons

  • This cable is female USB-A to male USB-C, meaning it is an adapter for USB-A devices, not a direct USB-C to USB-C connection.
  • Specific data transfer speeds (e.g., USB 2.0, 3.0, 3.1) are not detailed, which could impact performance.
  • Charging capabilities are not specified, so its suitability for power delivery beyond basic charging is unknown.
  • The length of the cable is not provided, which could be a factor for desk setup or portability needs.
  • While tangle-resistant, the braided nylon jacket might be less flexible than smooth PVC in some applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

This cable features a male USB Type-C connector on one end and a female USB Type-A connector on the other, designed for adaptability.
Yes, the reversible Type-C connector is always properly oriented, which helps eliminate frustration when plugging it in.
The cable is protected by a braided nylon jacket, which is designed to resist tangling and safeguard against nicks and cuts.
Yes, this cable is ideal for connecting your existing charge/sync cables, which typically have a male USB-A end, to newer laptops with the Type-C connector.
The braided nylon jacket is specifically mentioned to protect the cable from nicks and cuts, suggesting enhanced durability compared to ordinary cables.