GoodConnections USB 3.0 Extension Cable – A Male to A Female, 1.8m, Black (2711-S02)

Extend your USB 3.0 link without sacrificing speed: this GoodConnections cable delivers up to 5 Gbps, making it perfect for storage devices, hubs, and peripherals that demand fast data transfer. The black 1.8-metre extension features a USB Type-A male plug and a USB Type-A female jack, doubling the reach of your existing cable while keeping signal integrity intact.

Overview

The GoodConnections 2711-S02 is a USB 3.0 extension cable (also compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1) that lets you position your devices exactly where you need them. With a length of 1.8 metres, it offers flexible placement for desktop setups, server racks, and home entertainment systems. The robust PVC jacket and double shielding protect against interference, ensuring reliable performance even in electrically noisy environments.

What stands out

• SuperSpeed USB 3.0 data transfer at up to 5 Gbps
• Double shielding (foil + braid) minimises signal degradation
• High-purity OFC copper conductors optimise conductivity
• Nickel-plated connectors resist corrosion and ensure a secure fit
• Plug-and-play – no drivers or external power needed

Technical details

• Connector 1: USB 3.0 Type-A male
• Connector 2: USB 3.0 Type-A female
• Colour: Black
• Length: 1.8 m
• Data rate: 5 Gbps (backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1)
• Maximum current: 900 mA
• Certification: RoHS

Our verdict

If you need a reliable, high-performance USB 3.0 extension that doesn't break the bank, the GoodConnections 2711-S02 is a solid choice. The combination of shielding, quality materials, and generous length makes it a versatile addition to any workspace.