StarTech.com USB 2.0, Male USB 2.0 Type A to Female USB 2.0 Type A, White, 3 m

This IC socket USB cable provides a simple extension between USB Type A ports for development and testing environments. It links a male Type A plug to a female Type A receptacle, enabling convenient connection of peripherals and boards where direct access is restricted. The lead is purpose-built for USB2.0 signalling and arrives with a white outer sheath for visible routing on benches and in workspaces.

• Supports USB2.0 data rates for reliable transfer performance
• Male-to-female configuration enables easy port extension
• CE approved for adherence to recognised safety standards
• 3m length allows extended reach without intermediary hubs
• White PVC jacket offers abrasion resistance and easy cleaning

• Suitable for extending connections to development boards
• Ideal for temporary bench testing of USB peripherals
• Used with diagnostic equipment requiring remote USB access
• Can be used for prototyping USB device behaviour over distance

It terminates with a Type A plug at one end and a Type A socket at the other to extend standard host or peripheral ports.

The polyvinyl chloride jacket is suitable for indoor lab and workshop use where chemical exposure is minimal and regular handling occurs.

No, it lacks hazardous-area certification and is designed for non-explosive atmospheres only.

The male-female pairing permits direct extension of host ports, enabling cable routing or connection to test fixtures without altering device wiring.