Microconnect USB3.1CA1W USB cable USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) 1 m USB A USB C White

The MicroConnect USB3.1CA1W is a 1 m USB data cable with a USB A plug on one end and a USB‑C plug on the other. It supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1) with a maximum data transfer rate of 5 Gbit/s and features nickel‑plated contacts for improved durability. The cable is white and intended for connecting USB‑C devices such as modern laptops and smartphones to a USB host like a computer, USB hub or wall charger.

Advantages

This USB cable offers high‑speed data transfer up to 5 Gbit/s, compatibility with devices that use USB‑C and standard USB‑A ports, and reinforced nickel‑plated contacts to reduce wear. Its 1 m length provides a practical balance between reach and portability while the male‑to‑male design ensures straightforward connections between host and device.

Suitable for

• Connecting smartphones with USB‑C to computers or USB hubs
• Linking newer laptops with USB‑C ports to USB‑A hosts or chargers
• Transferring files, syncing data and charging at USB 3.2 Gen 1 rates

Key specifications

• Connector 1: USB A (male)
• Connector 2: USB C (male)
• USB version: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
• Maximum data transfer rate: 5 Gbit/s
• Cable length: 1 m
• Contacts: nickel‑plated
• Colour: White
• Weight: 0.05 kg

How to use

Plug the USB‑A end into the host device (computer, USB hub or USB wall charger) and insert the USB‑C end into the target device (laptop, smartphone or other USB‑C equipped device). The connection is plug‑and‑play; once connected the host and device will negotiate data transfer and power according to USB 3.2 Gen 1 specifications. For optimal performance, use ports that support USB 3.2 Gen 1 on both host and device.

Recommendations

Use the cable for data transfer and charging between compatible USB‑A hosts and USB‑C devices. Avoid sharp bends and excessive pulling to extend cable life; store the cable coiled without tight knots. If higher charging power or alternate mode features (like video over USB‑C) are required, verify that both host and device support those functions.