USB 2.0 Type C to B Cable Lindy 36940 0.5m Anthra Line

The Lindy Anthra Line USB 2.0 Type C to B cable (0.5 m, model 36940) provides a compact, professional connection for AV and IT installations. It combines a USB Type C plug with a USB B plug to connect modern hosts to printers, external drives and other USB B devices while supporting data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps. The cable is black, 0.5 metres long, and fitted with corrosion-resistant tinned copper conductors.

Advantages

Double-shielded construction and tinned copper conductors improve signal performance and resist corrosion. Gold-plated contacts and nickel-plated connector housings help maintain signal integrity and durability. The reversible USB Type C connector simplifies insertion and supports automatic host/device negotiation for bi-directional communication.

Suitable for

• Connecting printers to modern laptops or hosts with USB C
• Linking external hard drives or storage devices to USB C hosts
• Professional AV and IT installations requiring reliable USB 2.0 connectivity

Key specifications

• Manufacturer: Lindy
• Model / MPN: 36940
• EAN: 4002888369404
• Cable type: USB 2.0 Type C to Type B
• Connectors: USB C (one end) — USB B (other end)
• Data transfer rate: up to 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
• Cable length: 0.5 m
• Colour: Black

How to use

Insert the reversible USB Type C connector into the host device (laptop, PC or hub) and plug the USB B connector into the peripheral (printer, scanner, external drive). The cable supports automatic negotiation between host and device; no driver installation is required specifically for the cable. Ensure both devices are powered on and that USB ports are compatible with USB 2.0 speeds.

Recommendations

For best performance, avoid sharp bends and keep the cable away from strong electromagnetic sources. Use the 0.5 m length where a short, tidy connection is needed; select a longer Lindy Anthra Line cable if greater reach is required.