Western Digital

Western Digital Valar USB 3.0 to Micro B Cable

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USB 3.0USB 2.0

High-Speed Data Transfer and Fast Charging The Valar SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Type A to Micro-B Cable is an essential accessory for portable external hard drives and smartphones. Designed for devices with a Micro-B USB 3.0 port, such as Samsung Galaxy S5, Note 3, Note 4, and Note Pro 12.2, this cable d...

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Overview

High-Speed Data Transfer and Fast Charging

The Valar SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Type A to Micro-B Cable is an essential accessory for portable external hard drives and smartphones. Designed for devices with a Micro-B USB 3.0 port, such as Samsung Galaxy S5, Note 3, Note 4, and Note Pro 12.2, this cable delivers exceptional performance.

Experience data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, 10x faster than USB 2.0. The combination of gold-plated connectors, bare copper conductors, and foil & braid shielding ensures superior cable performance, error-free data transmission, and fast charging speed.

Key Features:

  • SuperSpeed USB 3.0: Data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps.
  • Wide Compatibility: Compatible with portable external hard drives and smartphones with Micro-B USB 3.0 port.
  • Fast Charging: Supports 2.4-Amp fast charging.
  • Durable Construction: Gold-plated connectors, bare copper conductors, and foil & braid shielding.

Detailed Specifications:

  • Connector 1: USB 3.0 Micro-B Male
  • Connector 2: USB 3.0 Type A Male
  • Cable Rating: SuperSpeed USB 3.0 up to 5 Gbps
  • Charging Support: Supports 2.4-Amp fast charging

Key Features

Superspeed USB 3.0 Cable A to Micro B (10pin)

Length: 35cm

Backward compatible with USB 2.0

Compatible with Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, and portable USB 3.0 external hard drives including Toshiba Canvio, Seagate FreeAgent, and Western Digital (WD) My Passport and Elements hard drives

1 Year Warranty with Seller

Specifications

Brand
Western Digital
Model
Valar USB 3.0 to Micro B Cable
USB Standard
Superspeed USB 3.0
Connector Type
USB A to Micro B (10pin)
Cable Length
35cm
Backward Compatibility
USB 2.0
Warranty
1 Year with Seller

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features SuperSpeed USB 3.0 A to Micro B (10pin) connectivity, ensuring rapid data transfer rates.
  • Provides backward compatibility with USB 2.0, allowing use with a wider range of older devices.
  • Compatible with popular devices like Samsung Galaxy S5, Note 3, Note Pro 12.2, expanding its utility.
  • Works with various portable USB 3.0 external hard drives, including models from Toshiba, Seagate, and Western Digital.
  • Comes with a 1-year warranty from the seller, offering peace of mind for your purchase.

👎 Cons

  • The cable length is fixed at 35cm, which might be too short for some users needing more reach or flexibility.
  • The specific data transfer speed in MB/s or GB/s is not explicitly stated, although "SuperSpeed" implies USB 3.0 performance.
  • Not all devices with a Micro B port are compatible, as it specifically mentions a 10-pin Micro B connection for USB 3.0.
  • The cable color is not specified, which might be a consideration for users with specific aesthetic preferences.
  • While it comes with a 1-year warranty, details about the warranty process or coverage specifics are not provided.

Frequently Asked Questions

This cable is compatible with Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, and portable USB 3.0 external hard drives from brands like Toshiba, Seagate, and Western Digital.
The cable has a length of 35cm.
Yes, it is backward compatible with USB 2.0, allowing it to work with a broader range of devices.
Yes, it is a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 cable, designed for fast data transfer between compatible devices.
The cable includes a 1-year warranty provided by the seller.