Sandberg 502-78 USB 2.0 A-B Cable Plug/Plug 1.8m

The Sandberg USB 2.0 A-B Male Cable (502-78) is a 1.8 m white cable with a USB Type-A male connector on one end and a USB Type-B male connector on the other. It supports USB 2.0 communication with a maximum data transfer rate of 480 Mbit/s and is backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices. The cable is intended for connecting computers, hubs or other USB devices such as printers and scanners.

Advantages

This USB 2.0 A-B cable provides reliable data transfer at up to 480 Mbit/s and compatibility with both USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. The standardized Type-A and Type-B connectors make it suitable for a wide range of peripherals. With a 1.8 m length and white finish, it offers convenient reach and a neutral appearance for desktop and office setups.

Suitable for

• Connecting printers and multifunction devices to a computer
• Connecting scanners and external USB equipment to hubs or PCs
• Replacing standard USB A-B cables for office or home use

Key specifications

• Connector 1: USB Type-A (male)
• Connector 2: USB Type-B (male)
• USB version: USB 2.0 (backward compatible with USB 1.1)
• Maximum data rate: 480 Mbit/s (0.48 Gbit/s)
• Cable length: 1.8 m
• Colour: White
• Manufacturer: SANDBERG, MPN 502-78, EAN 5705730502781

How to use

Connect the USB Type-A male connector to an available USB port on your computer or hub, and connect the USB Type-B male connector to the compatible device (for example, a printer or scanner). Ensure connectors are aligned and insert gently until seated. The device should be recognised automatically by the operating system; install drivers if required by the device manufacturer.

Recommendations

Use this cable for short- to medium-length connections up to 1.8 m. Avoid sharp bends and excessive pulling to preserve signal integrity. For USB 2.0 speeds, connect between USB 2.0-capable ports and devices; when used with USB 1.1 devices, data rates will be limited to the lower specification.