We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
A 0.5 metre USB 3.0 extension cable with a male Type-A plug at one end and a female Type-A port at the other

DOCTOR METAL

DOCTOR METAL USB 3.0 extension cable male to female .5m

SKU CH-XZXG-FTEK2

Extends a USB 3.0 connection by 0.5 m with a male-to-female cable built from thick wire cores and gold-plated contacts for stable data transfer and charging

  • Connector TypeLighting Connector to USB A

Length 0.5m

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Extends USB reach by 0.5 metres with a male-to-female connector
  • USB 3.0 speed enables fast data transfer between computer and peripherals
  • Gold-plated contacts resist oxidation for long-term signal stability
  • Reinforced cable joints withstand repeated bending and pulling
  • Compatible with flash drives, mice and other USB devices

USB 3.0 extension cable for daily connections

This .5 m cable adds reach between a host USB-A port and a peripheral with a Lightning connector. It handles charging and data transfer for mice, flash drives, printers and similar devices. The short length keeps the signal clean on a desk or bench. Gold-plated contacts resist oxidation for long-term reliability.

Replaces shorter or worn USB-A cables

Swap it in when the original lead is too short, damaged or lacks the Lightning end you need. The reinforced strain relief and thicker wire cores survive repeated bending better than basic moulded cords. Upgrade is worthwhile whenever the existing cable limits placement or shows connector wear. USB 3.0 bandwidth supports fast, stable transfers without extra drivers.

Suits users who need a short Lightning-to-USB-A link

Ideal for connecting iPhones, iPads or Lightning accessories to a computer or charger a short distance away. Not for buyers who need a USB-C or micro-USB endpoint, nor for runs longer than half a metre. Builders requiring right-angle or panel-mount connectors should look elsewhere. The cable does not carry video or Thunderbolt signals.

Highlights

  • Extends USB reach by 0.5 metres with a male-to-female connector
  • USB 3.0 speed enables fast data transfer between computer and peripherals
  • Gold-plated contacts resist oxidation for long-term signal stability
  • Reinforced cable joints withstand repeated bending and pulling
  • Compatible with flash drives, mice and other USB devices

Specifications

Connector TypeLighting Connector to USB A

Other versions of this model

5 more in the same range

Same family, different memory, cooler or clock — compare before you commit.

Questions about this item

Does the .5 m cable use a standard USB-A male plug that fits a typical PC port?

Yes, the male end is a regular USB-A connector that inserts directly into any USB-A socket on a computer or hub.

Is there a specific orientation or driver step when plugging the Lightning connector into an iPhone?

The Lightning plug is reversible, so it inserts either way, and no driver is required — the host device recognises it immediately.

Will the gold-plated contacts on the Lightning end need cleaning or replacement over time?

The gold plating resists oxidation, so the contacts should stay reliable for the life of the cable without any maintenance.

Also in this aisle

People compared these

Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.