Kabel gender changer USB A ShiverPeaks BS77041

The ShiverPeaks BS77041 Cable Gender Changer USB A is a compact adapter that connects two USB A cables directly, enabling extension or conversion of existing USB A connections. Designed for USB 2.0 environments, it maintains data transfer compatibility while presenting a low-profile, black housing and nickel-plated contacts for reliable conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Advantages

This gender changer provides a simple and space-efficient solution to join two USB A cables without replacing them. Nickel-plated contacts improve signal quality and long-term durability. The adapter's compact black design minimizes visual impact and fits into a variety of desktop, mobile or embedded arrangements. Its USB 2.0 compatibility ensures broad support across peripherals and host devices that use full-speed and high-speed USB 2.0 signalling.

Suitable for

• Extending the reach of existing USB A cables
• Converting a cable end to match a device or hub with a USB A connector
• Temporary or permanent cable joins for peripherals such as keyboards, mice, printers and external drives
• Use in home, office, or workshop environments where space is limited

Key specifications

• Connector type: USB A to USB A
• USB standard: USB 2.0 compatible
• Contact plating: nickel-plated contacts for improved conductivity
• Colour: black
• Form factor: compact inline adapter

How to use

To use the ShiverPeaks BS77041 Cable Gender Changer USB A, align the USB A plug of the first cable with one side of the adapter and insert it firmly until it seats. Insert the USB A plug of the second cable into the opposite side in the same manner. Ensure both connections are secure before powering connected devices. The adapter does not require drivers or configuration and operates at the USB 2.0 protocol supported by the connected devices.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with quality USB A cables and avoid creating excessively long concatenated cable runs that may degrade signal integrity. Inspect contacts periodically for contamination and avoid exposing the adapter to moisture or mechanical strain at the connection points.