USB Type-C Cable Digitus DB-300220-010-S 1m USB 3.2 Gen 1 5 Gbit/s

The DIGITUS USB Type-C cable DB-300220-010-S is a 1 m USB 3.2 Gen 1 connection cable designed for data, audio/video and charging applications. It supports transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s, is backwards-compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and USB 2.0, and carries DisplayPort video/audio and PCI Express signals. The cable features an aluminum housing and USB Type-C connectors on both ends, enabling wide compatibility with devices that use USB-C.

Advantages

This USB Type-C cable supports audio/video transmission and data transfer at up to 5 Gbit/s while also providing USB Power Delivery up to 20 V, 3 A (60 W). It is compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and USB 2.0 devices, transmits video up to 4K at 60 Hz, and carries DisplayPort and PCI Express signals. The aluminum housing and nickel-plated contacts increase durability and connection reliability.

Suitable for

• Connecting USB-C laptops, tablets and smartphones for data transfer
• Transmitting DisplayPort video/audio to monitors that accept USB-C or DP Alt Mode
• Charging compatible devices with up to 60 W using a USB Power Delivery charger
• Host-to-host or PCIe-related transfers where Thunderbolt 3 protocol is supported

Key specifications

• USB version: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0 Gen 1) — up to 5 Gbit/s
• Power delivery: up to 20 V, 3 A (60 W)
• Video/audio: DisplayPort signals, up to 4K at 60 Hz
• Compatibility: Backwards-compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and USB 2.0
• Connectors: USB Type-C on both ends
• Cable length: 1 m
• Housing: Aluminum; contacts: nickel-plated
• Brand / MPN / EAN: DIGITUS / DB-300220-010-S / 4016032481164

How to use

Connect one USB-C plug to your host device and the other to the target device or monitor. For video transmission, ensure the monitor or adapter supports DisplayPort Alt Mode. For charging, use a USB Power Delivery capable charger and verify the charger provides the required 20 V/3 A to achieve up to 60 W. When connecting devices that require Thunderbolt 3 or PCIe functionality, confirm both endpoints support the required protocol.

Recommendations

Use the cable for short-distance connections up to 1 m to maintain full 5 Gbit/s performance and stable 4K/60 Hz video. Avoid sharp bends near the connectors and ensure connectors are aligned when inserting to preserve the aluminum housing and nickel-plated contacts.