Microconnect USB3.0AB05B USB cable USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) 0.5 m USB A USB B Black

The MicroConnect USB3.0AB05B is a 0.5 m USB A to USB B cable designed for extending USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) connections. It features male USB A and USB B connectors with nickel-plated contacts and supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s. The cable’s black finish suits office and home setups where a short, reliable connection is needed.

Advantages

Provides a short, high-speed extension for devices with USB B ports; supports up to 5 Gbit/s in accordance with USB 3.2 Gen 1 specifications. Male-to-male configuration and nickel-plated contacts ensure consistent signal transmission and corrosion resistance. Compact 0.5 m length reduces cable clutter and is convenient for close-proximity connections.

Suitable for

• Connecting printers, scanners or audio interfaces with USB B ports to a computer
• Extending existing USB 3.2 Gen 1 A–B cables for short-distance setups
• Use in desktop workstations, small home offices and studio environments

Key specifications

• Connector 1: USB A (male)
• Connector 2: USB B (male)
• USB version: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
• Maximum data transfer rate: 5 Gbit/s
• Cable length: 0.5 m
• Product colour: Black
• Weight: 0.02 kg

How to use

Plug the USB A connector into the host computer’s USB A port and the USB B connector into the peripheral device’s USB B port. Ensure connectors are aligned and insert gently until secure. For maximum transfer speeds, connect devices that both support USB 3.2 Gen 1 and use compatible USB ports on the host and peripheral.

Recommendations

For best performance, avoid coiling the cable tightly and keep it away from high-interference sources. Use the cable for short-distance connections—its 0.5 m length is intended for devices in close proximity. Inspect connectors for damage before use and replace the cable if physical wear is visible.