Samsung
Samsung APCBU10BBE Captivate SGH-I897 Data Cable
★★★★★
OEM Samsung micro USB data cable for syncing and charging your Captivate SGH-I897 directly from your computer.
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Overview
Essential Data Cable for Your Samsung Captivate
The Samsung Data Cable is designed to connect your Samsung Captivate SGH-I897 to your computer for data transfer and charging. This cable enables you to use your phone as an external modem, access the internet, check emails, and charge your device via the USB port.
Specifications:
- Brand: Samsung
- Model: APCBU10BBE
- Connector Type: Micro USB to USB
- Compatibility: Samsung Captivate SGH-I897
- Functionality: Data Transfer, Charging
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- OEM Samsung product ensures reliable compatibility with the Captivate SGH-I897
- Supports both data transfer and USB charging in a single cable
- Standard micro USB connector provides potential compatibility with other micro USB devices
- Enables phone-as-modem tethering functionality for internet access on the go
👎 Cons
- Designed for the older Samsung Captivate SGH-I897, limiting its primary usefulness to owners of that specific phone
- Micro USB standard has been largely replaced by USB-C, making this a legacy connector
- USB 2.0 transfer speeds may feel slow compared to modern cable standards
- No information provided on cable length, which may affect convenience of use
Frequently Asked Questions
What devices is the Samsung APCBU10BBE cable compatible with?
It is designed specifically for the Samsung Captivate SGH-I897, though it uses a standard micro USB connector that may work with other micro USB devices.
Can this cable charge the Samsung Captivate as well as transfer data?
Yes, the APCBU10BBE supports both data transfer and charging when connected to a computer's USB port.
Does this cable allow the phone to be used as a modem?
Yes, when connected to a computer, this cable enables tethering functionality so you can use the Captivate as an external modem for internet access.
Is this an official Samsung cable or a third-party product?
This is an official Samsung-branded cable with the model number APCBU10BBE, made for Samsung devices.
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