Monoprice

Monoprice 114961 Palette USB-C to Micro B Cable 3ft

4.6 (18 reviews)
USB-CUSB 2.0

Connect Your Devices with the Monoprice Palette Series USB-C to Micro B CableThe Monoprice Palette Series USB-C to Micro B Cable allows you to connect your USB-C equipped devices to Micro B devices for charging and syncing. With a tangle-resistant braided nylon jacket, this cable offers durabilit...

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Overview

Connect Your Devices with the Monoprice Palette Series USB-C to Micro B Cable

The Monoprice Palette Series USB-C to Micro B Cable allows you to connect your USB-C equipped devices to Micro B devices for charging and syncing. With a tangle-resistant braided nylon jacket, this cable offers durability and convenience.

  • Connector Type: USB-C to Micro B
  • USB Standard: USB 2.0
  • Data Transfer Rate: Up to 480Mbps
  • Charging Power: Up to 5 VDC, 2.4A
  • Jacket Material: Braided Nylon
  • Length: 3ft

Key Features

Stay Connected: Featuring a male USB Type-C connector on one end and a male Micro Type-B connector on the other end, this USB 2.0 cable is ideal for connecting Android and other Micro B equipped 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: Charge and sync between new systems with USB-C ports and existing devices with USB Micro B 2.0 ports, with 5 VDC, 2.4A of power and 480Mbps data transfer speeds.

Specifications

Cable Type
USB 2.0
Connector A
USB Type-C Male
Connector B
Micro Type-B Male
Length
3 ft
Power Delivery
5 VDC, 2.4A
Data Transfer Speed
480Mbps
Reversible Connector
USB Type-C

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a male USB Type-C connector, which offers a reversible design for convenient and frustration-free plugging.
  • Equipped with a male Micro Type-B connector, making it suitable for connecting many Android and older Micro B devices.
  • Supports both charging and syncing functions, providing versatility for data transfer and power delivery to connected devices.
  • Delivers 5 VDC, 2.4A of power, which is adequate for charging a variety of compatible mobile devices.
  • Offers data transfer speeds of 480Mbps (USB 2.0 standard), suitable for everyday file transfers.

👎 Cons

  • Limited to USB 2.0 data transfer speeds of 480Mbps, which is slower than newer USB 3.0 or 3.1 standards.
  • The 3-foot length might be too short for certain setups where a longer reach between devices is necessary.
  • Specific material composition or durability ratings for the cable jacket and connectors are not provided.
  • Only supports connections between USB-C host devices and Micro B client devices, not the reverse.
  • Does not specify support for advanced charging protocols beyond 5V/2.4A, which might limit fast charging for some devices.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Monoprice cable features a male USB Type-C connector on one end and a male Micro Type-B connector on the other.
Yes, the USB Type-C connector on this cable has a reversible design, allowing for proper orientation regardless of how it's plugged in.
This Monoprice cable is 3 feet long, offering a practical length for connecting devices.
Yes, this cable supports both charging and syncing, with capabilities for 5 VDC, 2.4A power delivery and 480Mbps data transfer speeds.
The Micro Type-B end is ideal for connecting Android phones and other Micro B equipped devices to newer laptops with a Type-C port.