Microconnect USBAMB505 USB cable USB 2.0 0.5 m USB A Mini-USB B Black

This USB cable connects external devices with a Mini USB Type B 5‑pin socket (for example HDD enclosures or MP3 players) to a USB host such as a computer, notebook, USB hub or wall charger. The MicroConnect USBAMB505 is a 0.5 m USB 2.0 A to Mini‑B cable with male connectors, supporting data transfer rates up to 0.48 Gbit/s and featuring nickel‑plated contacts in a black finish.

Advantages

The cable supports USB 2.0 data rates up to 0.48 Gbit/s, provides reliable connections with nickel‑plated contacts and compact male A to Mini‑USB B connectors, and its 0.5 m length is convenient for close‑range device connections. The black jacket offers a neutral appearance suitable for home or office use.

Suitable for

• Connecting external HDD enclosures with Mini‑USB B sockets
• Connecting older MP3 players and portable media devices
• Linking cameras, GPS units or other peripherals with Mini‑USB B
• Short USB data and charging connections to computers, hubs or wall chargers

Key specifications

• Connector 1: USB A (male)
• Connector 2: Mini‑USB B (5‑pin, male)
• USB version: USB 2.0
• Cable length: 0.5 m
• Maximum data rate: 0.48 Gbit/s
• Product colour: Black
• Weight: 0.02 kg

How to use

Insert the USB A connector into the USB host (computer, hub or wall charger) and plug the Mini‑USB B connector into the external device’s Mini‑USB socket. Ensure both connectors are fully seated and matched to the correct orientation. The cable supports data transfer and device charging where supported by the host and peripheral.

Recommendations

For reliable performance, avoid sharp bends and excessive tension on the cable, keep the connectors free of dust and moisture, and use the cable in environments within normal indoor temperature and humidity ranges.