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Monoprice 114936 USB-C to USB-A 2.0 Cable 3ft Red

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USB-CUSB 2.0

Reliable Connections with Palette Series USB-C Cable The Monoprice Palette Series USB-C to USB-A 2.0 Cable is designed to seamlessly connect your USB-C devices to USB-A peripherals. With a focus on convenience and durability, this cable ensures a stable connection for both data transfer and charg...

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Overview

Reliable Connections with Palette Series USB-C Cable

The Monoprice Palette Series USB-C to USB-A 2.0 Cable is designed to seamlessly connect your USB-C devices to USB-A peripherals. With a focus on convenience and durability, this cable ensures a stable connection for both data transfer and charging.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Monoprice
  • Model: 114936
  • Cable Length: 3 Feet
  • Connectors: USB Type-C (Male) to USB-A 2.0 (Male)
  • Data Transfer Rate: Up to 480Mbps
  • Charging Capacity: Up to 5 VDC, 2.4A
  • Cable Jacket: Braided Nylon

Key Features

Stay Connected: Featuring a male USB Type-C connector on one end and a male Type-A connector on the other end, this USB 2.0 cable is ideal for connecting your existing USB devices 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.

Versatility: Connect existing USB devices to new systems with USB-C ports, with 5 VDC, 2.4A of power and 480Mbps data transfer speeds.

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

Specifications

Connector Type (End 1)
USB Type-C Male
Connector Type (End 2)
USB Type-A Male
USB Version
USB 2.0
Cable Length
3 ft
Color
Red
Power Output
5 VDC, 2.4A
Data Transfer Speed
480Mbps
Jacket Material
Braided Nylon

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a reversible Type-C connector, which allows for convenient and frustration-free plugging into your devices
  • Equipped with a braided nylon jacket, designed to protect the cable from nicks and cuts, enhancing durability
  • Offers versatility by connecting older USB devices to newer systems that feature USB-C ports
  • Supports data transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps, suitable for various everyday connectivity needs
  • Capable of delivering 5V DC and 2.4A of power, ensuring reliable charging for compatible devices

👎 Cons

  • Provides USB 2.0 data transfer speeds, which may be slower compared to newer USB 3.0 or 3.1 standards
  • The 3-foot length might be restrictive for certain setups requiring longer cable runs
  • Specifically designed for USB-A 2.0 compatibility, limiting its utility with more modern USB 3.x devices
  • The red color may not suit all aesthetic preferences or blend seamlessly with all device setups
  • Does not offer higher power delivery capabilities found in some advanced USB-C cables for faster charging

Frequently Asked Questions

This cable is designed for connecting your existing USB-A devices to newer laptops or systems equipped with a USB Type-C connector.
The cable supports data transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps, which is standard for USB 2.0 connections.
Yes, the USB Type-C connector features a reversible design, allowing for correct plug-in orientation every time and reducing frustration.
The cable is protected by a braided nylon jacket, which is designed to resist tangling and safeguard against nicks and cuts for enhanced durability.
This cable is capable of providing 5V DC and 2.4A of power, suitable for charging and powering compatible devices.
No, this cable is a USB 2.0 cable and offers data transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps, which is less than USB 3.0 or 3.1.

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