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Black Mini USB 2.0 cable coiled five feet long

ABLEGRID

ABLEGRID 5ft Mini USB 2.0 Cable for WD Essential 160 320 500 750 GB

SKU CH-QH7X-0M09X

A 5 ft Mini USB 2.0 cable connects WD Essential 160, 320, 500 and 750 GB drives to USB 2.0 or 3.0 ports

  • Battery TypeUPS
  • 5 ft cable reaches desktop ports easily
  • Mini USB 2.0 connector fits WD Essential 160 320 500 750 GB drives
  • USB 3.0 and 2.0 compatible for broad device support
  • Brand new ABLEGRID cable arrives ready to use
  • Black 5 ft length keeps workspace tidy

ABLEGRID 5ft Mini USB 2.0 Cable

This ABLEGRID cable provides a 5ft connection with a Mini USB 2.0 interface. It is designed for WD Essential drives rated at 160 GB, 320 GB, 500 GB, and 750 GB. The black cable supports USB 3.0 and 2.0 standards. It serves as a replacement or spare data link for those specific external hard drives.

Suits owners of listed WD Essential drives

Buyers with the compatible WD Essential capacities can use this cable for data transfer and power. It is not for users needing a Micro USB, USB-C, or standard USB-B connector. The cable does not suit drives outside the 160 GB to 750 GB range specified. Anyone requiring a longer reach than 5ft should look at something else.

Mini USB 2.0 connector and 5ft length

The Mini USB 2.0 plug determines whether this cable fits the target drive enclosure. The 5ft length sets the maximum distance between the drive and the host port. Confirm the drive port matches the Mini USB 2.0 form factor before ordering. No other specification overrides this physical compatibility requirement.

Highlights

  • 5 ft cable reaches desktop ports easily
  • Mini USB 2.0 connector fits WD Essential 160 320 500 750 GB drives
  • USB 3.0 and 2.0 compatible for broad device support
  • Brand new ABLEGRID cable arrives ready to use
  • Black 5 ft length keeps workspace tidy

Specifications

BrandABLEGRID
Battery TypeUPS

Questions about this item

What length and connector type does this cable need to reach my WD Essential drive?

The cable is 5ft long and uses a Mini USB 2.0 connector to fit WD Essential 160 GB, 320 GB, 500 GB and 750 GB models.

How do I connect the cable, and what common mistake should I avoid?

Plug the Mini USB end into the drive and the standard USB end into the host; the error is forcing the Mini USB plug in upside down.

When will this cable need replacement?

Replace it if the connectors become loose, the sheath frays, or intermittent disconnects appear during transfers.

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