USB cable DeLOCK 86779 Type-A to Type-B 2m metal jacket

This USB cable by Delock connects a device with a USB Type-B connector to a PC or laptop with an available USB Type-A port. The cable is 2 m long and features a metal jacket for improved protection while remaining flexible. It supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1) with a maximum data transfer rate of 5 Gbit/s and comes in silver colour.

Advantages

The metal jacket increases mechanical protection against external damage while the cable design keeps flexibility for easy routing. Support for USB 3.2 Gen 1 provides high-speed data transfer up to 5 Gbit/s. Standard Type-A to Type-B connectors ensure compatibility with many PCs, laptops and peripherals such as printers or external drives.

Suitable for

• Connecting printers and scanners to a computer
• Linking external drives or docking stations with USB Type-B ports
• Data transfer between PC/laptop and USB Type-B equipped devices

Key specifications

• Brand: DELOCK
• Model / MPN: 86779
• Connectors: USB Type-A (male) to USB Type-B (male)
• USB version: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
• Maximum data rate: 5 Gbit/s
• Cable length: 2 m
• Colour: Silver
• EAN: 4043619867790

How to use

Insert the USB Type-A plug into an available USB port on your PC or laptop and the USB Type-B plug into the corresponding port on the device. Ensure both connectors are fully seated. After connecting, the operating system should detect the device and, if necessary, install drivers. Use gently routed cable paths to avoid sharp bends that could strain the connection.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use the cable with devices and host ports that support USB 3.2 Gen 1 to achieve the stated 5 Gbit/s transfer rate. Avoid excessive bending near the connector ends and keep the cable away from high-EMI sources to maintain signal integrity.