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Monoprice 130773 Apple MFi Certified Lightning Cable 0.4ft Black
Monoprice 130773 Apple MFi Certified Lightning Cable 0.4ft Black
Monoprice 130773 Apple MFi Certified Lightning Cable 0.4ft Black
Monoprice 130773 Apple MFi Certified Lightning Cable 0.4ft Black
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Monoprice 130773 Apple MFi Certified Lightning Cable 0.4ft Black

Ultra-short 4.25-inch MFi-certified Lightning cable by Monoprice keeps your charging setup compact and clutter-free.

$6.99*
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Overview

The Monoprice 130773 Lightning to USB cable measures just 4.25 inches, making it one of the shortest MFi-certified Lightning cables available. It is purpose-built for scenarios where a full-length cable creates unnecessary bulk — pairing a phone with a portable battery pack, connecting to a USB port on a laptop right beside you, or plugging into a car charger in a tight console space. Despite its compact size, it supports both charging and data synchronization, so it functions as a complete Lightning cable rather than a charge-only accessory.

Apple MFi certification means the cable meets Apple's standards for electrical safety and device compatibility, avoiding the charging interruptions and warning messages that uncertified cables can trigger. The 24k gold-plated connectors on both ends provide corrosion resistance and maintain a solid electrical connection through repeated plug-and-unplug cycles. For users who already have longer cables at home and at work, this Monoprice short cable fills a niche as a compact travel or on-the-go companion that fits easily into the smallest pockets of a bag or even a wallet.

Key Features

Buy with Confidence: With Monoprice's Lifetime Warranty on all Cables, you can rest assured we stand behind our products and our customers.

Apple MFi Certified:Apple MFi Certified means that this cable has been thoroughly tested and is guaranteed to be 100% compatible with your Apple iOS devices with Lightning connector.

Premium Charge and Sync:Keep your Apple iPhone, iPad, or iPod fully charged and synced with your favorite photos and music.

Flexible Construction:The short length, flexible design easily fits into pockets and purses and works in tight spaces where traditional charging cables would become tangled and take up valuable workspace.

24k Gold Plated Connectors:The generous 50m thick gold plating ensures smooth, corrosion-free connections every time.

Specifications

Brand
Monoprice
Model
130773
Certification
Apple MFi Certified
Length
0.4 Feet (4.25 Inches)
Connectors
Lightning to USB
Connector Plating
24k Gold
Color
Black
Function
Charge and Sync

Frequently Asked Questions

It is 0.4 feet, which is approximately 4.25 inches — designed for close-range connections like portable battery packs or car chargers.
Yes. It carries official Apple MFi certification, ensuring full compatibility with iOS devices and reliable charging and data sync performance.
Yes. It functions as both a charge cable and a sync cable for transferring data between your Apple device and a computer.
Both connectors feature 24k gold plating, which resists corrosion and maintains a reliable electrical connection over time.

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