USB 2.0 cable LANBERG CA-USBO-10CU-0005-BK — USB A to USB C, 0.5 m, black

LANBERG CA-USBO-10CU-0005-BK is a 0.5 m USB 2.0 cable with a USB A plug on one end and a USB C plug on the other, designed to provide a compact connection between computers, chargers and peripheral devices. The cable supports data transfer rates up to 0.48 Gbit/s and includes gold-plated contacts to improve conductivity and reduce contact corrosion. Its black jacket gives a discreet appearance suitable for desktop, travel and workspace setups.

Advantages

The cable delivers standardized USB 2.0 performance for syncing and charging devices that require a USB A to USB C connection. Gold-plated contacts enhance contact reliability and minimize signal loss at the connector interfaces. A 0.5 m length reduces clutter on desks and is convenient for close-proximity connections between laptops, power adapters and accessories. The universal connector pairing ensures compatibility with a wide range of legacy USB A ports and modern USB C devices when only USB 2.0 functionality is required.

Suitable for

• Connecting a laptop or desktop USB A port to a USB C smartphone or tablet for data sync
• Charging USB C devices from USB A power adapters or power banks
• Connecting peripherals like external drives, keyboards or mice that support USB 2.0
• Short, tidy cable runs in travel, office or home workspace setups

Key specifications

• Connector types: USB A (male) to USB C (male)
• USB version: USB 2.0, data transfer up to 0.48 Gbit/s
• Cable length: 0.5 m
• Contact plating: gold-plated contacts
• Colour: black

How to use

Insert the USB A plug into a computer, charger or power bank USB A port and insert the USB C plug into the target device. Use this cable for data synchronization by establishing a connection between devices and initiating file transfer through the operating system or device software. For charging, connect to a compatible USB A power source; charging behaviour and speed will depend on the source device’s output and the connected device’s charging capabilities. Disconnect by pulling the connector straight out to avoid stressing the cable or ports.

Recommendations

Use the cable for tasks within USB 2.0 specifications. Avoid using it for USB 3.x-specific high-speed transfers or alternate mode video, as the cable is specified for USB 2.0 speeds. Store the cable coiled without sharp bends and keep connectors free of debris to maintain reliable connections and longevity.