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Monoprice 114976 USB-C to USB-C 2.0 Cable 0.5ft
Monoprice 114976 braided USB-C to USB-C cable delivers 480Mbps data and 3A charging in a compact 6-inch length.
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Overview
Reliable USB-C Connections in a Compact Design
The Monoprice USB Type-C to Type-C 2.0 Cable from the Palette Series provides a dependable connection between your USB-C devices. This 0.5-foot black cable supports data transfer speeds up to 480Mbps and 3A charging, all while sporting a durable braided design.
- Connector Type: USB Type-C to USB Type-C
- Data Transfer Speed: Up to 480Mbps
- Charging Support: Up to 3A
- Cable Length: 0.5 Feet
- Cable Jacket: Braided Nylon
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Braided nylon jacket resists fraying and tangling for long-term durability
- Ultra-short 0.5-foot length eliminates excess cable clutter between nearby devices
- Supports both 480Mbps data transfer and 3A charging through a single cable
👎 Cons
- USB 2.0 speed (480Mbps) is far slower than USB 3.1 or Thunderbolt for large file transfers
- 0.5-foot length is too short for most setups where devices are more than a few inches apart
- 3A maximum current does not support higher-wattage USB Power Delivery charging
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this cable support fast charging?
It supports up to 3A charging, which is sufficient for standard USB-C charging but does not support USB Power Delivery at higher wattages.
Can I use this cable for video output?
No, this is a USB 2.0 cable with a maximum data rate of 480Mbps. It does not support DisplayPort Alternate Mode or video output.
Why would I choose a 0.5-foot cable over a longer one?
The 6-inch length is ideal for connecting devices that sit right next to each other, such as a power bank to a phone, reducing cable clutter and tangling.
Is the braided jacket more durable than a standard cable?
Yes, the braided nylon jacket resists fraying and tangling better than smooth plastic jackets, extending the cable's usable life with daily handling.
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