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CoolGear ABMSL-USB3-5FT USB 3.0 A to B Screw Lock Cable 5ft
A 5 ft USB 3.0 cable with screw-lock A and B connectors that supports 5 Gbps transfer rates
- Connector TypeUSB A to USB B
- ColorBlack
- Cable Length5 ft.
- Length5 ft.
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfers data up to 5Gbps
- Double-shielded twisted-pair wiring minimises cross talk for clean signals
- Screw-lock connectors secure the link against accidental disconnection
- Five-foot length reaches desktop peripherals without strain
- Fully compliant with USB 3.0 for reliable device compatibility
Five-foot USB 3.0 screw-lock cable
This five-foot cable connects a USB 3.0 Type-A host to a Type-B device using screw-lock connectors that resist accidental disconnection. It is built for industrial equipment, test benches or any setup where vibration or cable movement could unseat a standard plug. The 5 Gbps SuperSpeed rating supports fast bulk transfers from scanners, printers or external drives.
Passive copper construction runs cool and silent
The cable draws no external power and adds no active components, so it produces zero noise and negligible heat during normal operation. Double-shielded twisted-pair wiring keeps cross-talk low, preserving signal integrity at the full 5 Gbps rate without requiring software tuning or driver updates.
Screw-lock ends demand matching panel threads
Each connector features captive thumbscrews that mate only with USB 3.0 receptacles designed for screw locking; standard friction-fit ports will not accept the screws. The five-foot length suits desktop or rack-mounted gear within arm’s reach, while the black PVC jacket resists abrasion in crowded cable trays. Builders without screw-lock ports should choose a conventional cable instead.
Highlights
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfers data up to 5Gbps
- Double-shielded twisted-pair wiring minimises cross talk for clean signals
- Screw-lock connectors secure the link against accidental disconnection
- Five-foot length reaches desktop peripherals without strain
- Fully compliant with USB 3.0 for reliable device compatibility
Specifications
| Brand | Coolgear |
|---|---|
| Model | ABMSL-USB3-5FT |
| Connector Type | USB A to USB B |
| Color | Black |
| Cable Length | 5 ft. |
| Length | 5 ft. |
Questions about this item
How do I attach the screw-lock connectors on the CoolGear ABMSL-USB3-5FT cable?
Align each connector with its port, insert fully, then tighten the two captive screws by hand until snug; the step often missed is seating the plug completely before turning the screws.
What maintenance will the double-shielded twisted-pair wiring need over time?
No routine maintenance is required; if the cable is repeatedly flexed near the strain relief, inspect the jacket for cracks and replace the cable if damage appears.
What limits sustained throughput on this USB 3.0 SuperSpeed link?
The 5 Gbps SuperSpeed signalling rate is the ceiling; real-world throughput will be lower due to protocol overhead and the host controller’s capability.
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