Monoprice

Monoprice Durable USB 2.0 Type-C Kevlar Cable

USB 2.0

Fast Charging, Unmatched DurabilityIntroducing the Monoprice AtlasFlex Series USB 2.0 Type-C Cable. Featuring Kevlar reinforcement and aluminum connectors, this cable offers superior durability and reliable performance for charging and syncing your devices. Type: USB 2.0 Type-C Length: 3 Feet ...

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Overview

Fast Charging, Unmatched Durability

Introducing the Monoprice AtlasFlex Series USB 2.0 Type-C Cable. Featuring Kevlar reinforcement and aluminum connectors, this cable offers superior durability and reliable performance for charging and syncing your devices.

  • Type: USB 2.0 Type-C
  • Length: 3 Feet
  • Power Delivery: 5A/100W
  • Connectors: Aluminum Connectors
  • Material: Kevlar Reinforced Nylon-Braid

Key Features

USB Type-C charging: Upgrade your USB charging with this premium charging cable. With support for up to 100 watts/5 amps of Power Deliver (PD), charge your mobile devices and laptops with full confidence that your cable is not going to slow you down.

High-strength aluminum connectors: Designed to withstand forces up to 30 lbf (130N), these aluminum connectors were engineered to defy the rigors of odd bends and strains.

Resilient and flexible strain reliefs: Built with repeated use in mind, these cables have longer and more flexible strain reliefs to ensure that the point where the cable meets the connector does not fail.

Nylon and Kevlar reinforced cable: Withstand bends, the nylon-wrapped, Kevlar reinforced cable allows for heavy use without any connection issues or failures. Despite twists, tweaks, or turns, these cables will never let up.

Robust aluminum connectors to withstand any and all bends, drops, pulls, and mishaps.

Specifications

Brand
Monoprice
Connector Type
USB 2.0 Type-C
Power Delivery Support
Up to 100 watts / 5 amps (PD)
Connector Material
High-strength aluminum
Cable Reinforcement
Nylon and Kevlar reinforced
Connector Strain Relief
Resilient and flexible
Connector Strength
Withstands forces up to 30 lbf (130N)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Supports up to 100 watts / 5 amps of Power Delivery (PD), allowing for fast charging of mobile devices and laptops.
  • Constructed with high-strength aluminum connectors, designed to withstand forces up to 30 lbf (130N) for enhanced durability.
  • Features resilient and flexible strain reliefs, specifically built to endure repeated bending and prevent failure at the cable-connector junction.
  • Incorporates a nylon-wrapped, Kevlar-reinforced cable, providing exceptional resistance to bends, twists, and heavy use without connection issues.
  • The robust aluminum connectors are engineered to withstand drops, pulls, and general mishaps, ensuring long-term reliability.

👎 Cons

  • While durable, the extensive reinforcement with nylon and Kevlar may make the cable less flexible than standard cables for some users.
  • The cable is specific to USB Type-C, meaning it is not compatible with older USB-A, USB-B, or other port types without an adapter.
  • The high-strength design could potentially result in a slightly thicker or stiffer cable profile compared to purely aesthetic cables.
  • Despite its durability claims, no specific warranty information or lifespan expectation is provided for the cable's performance under extreme conditions.
  • The focus on physical resilience means it does not offer additional data transfer features beyond standard USB 2.0 speeds, which may be slow for large file transfers.

Frequently Asked Questions

This cable supports up to 100 watts / 5 amps of Power Delivery (PD), enabling fast charging for compatible mobile devices and laptops.
The high-strength aluminum connectors are designed to withstand forces up to 30 lbf (130N), providing exceptional durability against bends and strains.
The cable is reinforced with a nylon wrap and Kevlar, making it resilient against bends, twists, and heavy use.
This cable features USB Type-C connectors, so it is compatible with devices that have a USB Type-C port.
The resilient and flexible strain reliefs are built to prevent failure at the point where the cable meets the connector, ensuring durability over repeated use.
While primarily highlighting charging capabilities, as a USB 2.0 Type-C cable, it can also facilitate data transfer, typically at USB 2.0 speeds.
Yes, the robust aluminum connectors and Kevlar reinforcement are designed to withstand bends, drops, pulls, and various mishaps.