InLine USB 3.2 Gen.1 Cable Type-A Plug / Micro B Plug, Black, 0.5m

The InLine USB 3.2 Gen.1 Cable Type A male / Micro B male InLine 35405 is a 0.5 m black data cable designed for reliable connection between host devices with a USB-A port and peripherals using a Micro-USB B interface. Both connectors feature gold-plated contacts to improve conductivity and resist corrosion. The cable supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 data rates for fast transfers while maintaining compatibility with USB 2.0 devices when required.

Advantages

This USB 3.2 Gen.1 cable combines a compact 0.5 m length with durable construction and gold-plated contacts to provide stable signal transmission and reduced contact wear. Its Micro-B connector form factor is suitable for a wide range of portable storage devices and legacy mobile devices, while the USB-A end connects to standard host ports on PCs, laptops, chargers and docking stations. The black jacket offers discreet appearance and resistance to everyday handling.

Key specifications

• Connector 1: USB Type A (male)
• Connector 2: Micro-USB B (male)
• Cable length: 0.5 m
• Color: Black
• Contact plating: Gold-plated contacts for improved conductivity
• Compatibility: Supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 data rates and backward compatible with USB 2.0

How to use

Insert the USB Type-A connector into an available USB-A port on a computer, laptop, power adapter or hub. Connect the Micro-USB B plug to the matching port on the peripheral device, such as an external HDD or compatible smartphone. Ensure connectors are aligned before insertion to avoid damage. The cable supports plug-and-play operation for file transfers and device charging where supported by the connected devices.

Recommendations

For best performance, use the cable for direct connections between a host and a peripheral without long extension chains. Avoid sharp bends near the connector ends and do not pull the cable by the cord; grip the connector housings when disconnecting. When transferring large files, connect to a USB 3.2 Gen 1-capable port on the host to achieve optimal transfer speeds.