Tether Tools CU5451 USB Cable

The Tether Tools USB Cable Tether Tools CU5451 is a 4.6 m USB 2.0 A to Mini-USB B cable in high-visibility orange, designed for reliable tethered connections between cameras and computers. Built to professional USB specifications, it provides consistent conductivity and stable data transfers at USB 2.0 speeds (up to 0.48 Gbit/s). The cable includes gold-plated connectors, full shielding and a reinforced ferrite core to reduce signal noise and transmission errors.

Advantages

This cable is manufactured to high USB standards to ensure dependable performance for tethered photography and videography. Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and help maintain a stable contact, full-lined shielding protects against external interference, and the ferrite core filters signal noise to reduce errors during transfers. The 4.6 m length offers flexibility for studio or on-location setups.

Suitable for

• Tethered photography and studio camera connections
• Videography setups requiring a Mini-USB B interface
• Data transfer between cameras and computers at USB 2.0 speeds

Key specifications

• Brand: Tether Tools
• Model / MPN: CU5451
• Connectors: USB A to Mini-USB B (5-pin)
• USB version: USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/s max)
• Cable length: 4.6 m
• Colour: Orange
• EAN: 858977002950

How to use

Connect the USB A end to the host computer or hub and insert the Mini-USB B end into the camera or device with a Mini-B 5-pin port. Ensure connectors are fully seated to maintain a stable connection. For tethering, configure your camera and software according to the manufacturer’s instructions and confirm the computer recognises the device before beginning image capture or file transfers.

Recommendations

For tethering runs longer than 4.6 m and up to USB specification limits, consider using a USB 2.0 active extension to preserve signal integrity; active extensions are available in longer lengths and can allow total cable distances up to 24 m. Check your camera or device manufacturer’s specifications to confirm the correct cable type and connector before use.