USB cable ShiverPeaks BS13-31045 USB 3.2 Gen 1 3m USB A USB C Black

The ShiverPeaks BS13-31045 is a 3 m USB cable with a USB A plug to a USB Type‑C plug supporting USB 3.2 Gen 1 (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1) speeds up to 5 Gbit/s. The cable has nickel‑plated contacts for improved contact reliability and durability and is finished in black to match common setups.

Advantages

This USB A to USB C cable supports high‑speed data transfer up to 5 Gbit/s and ensures reliable connections due to nickel‑plated contacts. The 3 m length provides extended reach for connecting peripherals and devices without the need to reposition equipment. The cable’s straightforward design and common connector types make it compatible with a wide range of devices that accept USB‑C or USB‑A connections.

Suitable for

• Connecting external hard drives, SSDs or USB flash drives to computers with USB‑A ports
• Connecting smartphones, tablets or peripherals with USB‑C ports to older hosts with USB‑A
• Data transfer and device charging where USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbit/s) performance is required

Key specifications

• Length: 3 m
• Standard: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
• Maximum data rate: up to 5 Gbit/s
• Connector A: USB Type‑A (plug)
• Connector B: USB Type‑C (plug)
• Contact plating: nickel
• Color: black

How to use

Plug the USB Type‑A end into a host device with a USB‑A port and the USB Type‑C end into the target device. Ensure connectors are correctly oriented and fully inserted. For maximum data transfer speeds, connect both ends to ports that support USB 3.2 Gen 1. The cable can also be used for charging if the connected devices support power delivery over USB‑C, though charging speed depends on the devices and host port.

Recommendations

Use the cable for data transfer and charging within the 3 m length; avoid sharp bends and pulling on the cable to prolong service life. For sustained high‑speed transfers, connect to USB 3.2 Gen 1‑capable ports on both devices.