Microconnect USB3.0AAF2B USB-kabel USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) 2 m USB A zwart

The MicroConnect USB3.0AAF2B is a 2 m extension cable with USB A male to USB A female connectors, using USB 3.2 Gen 1 (also referred to as USB 3.1 Gen 1) standard. It supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s, features nickel-plated contacts for improved durability and corrosion resistance, and comes in a black finish suitable for desktop and home setups.

Advantages

This USB cable provides a simple way to extend existing USB A connections without replacing the original cable or device. With support for USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds up to 5 Gbit/s, it maintains high data throughput for external drives and peripherals. Nickel-plated contacts increase contact reliability and lifespan, while the 2 m length offers flexible placement of connected devices.

Suitable for

• Extending USB A connections for external hard drives and SSDs
• Connecting peripherals such as printers, hubs or docking stations
• Temporary extension of USB cables on desktops and workstations

Key specifications

• Connector 1: USB A (male)
• Connector 2: USB A (female)
• USB version: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
• Maximum data transfer rate: 5 Gbit/s
• Cable length: 2 m
• Product colour: Black
• Contacts: Nickel-plated
• Weight: 0.076 kg

How to use

Plug the USB A male connector into the host device or existing USB cable with a compatible USB A female port. Insert the USB A male plug of the device you want to connect into the cable's USB A female end. Ensure connectors are fully inserted and aligned to avoid damaging pins. The cable is plug-and-play and requires no additional drivers for standard USB devices supporting USB 3.2 Gen 1.

Recommendations

For best performance, use with devices and host ports that support USB 3.2 Gen 1 to achieve the advertised 5 Gbit/s transfer rate. Avoid sharp bends or heavy strain at connector ends and keep the cable away from strong electromagnetic sources to minimise interference.