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Kootion 10ft USB 3.0 Extension Cable Type A Male to Female 5Gbps

SKU CH-3XX8-Y0PM7

A 10ft USB 3.0 Type A male-to-female extension cable delivering 5Gbps data transfer and backward compatibility with USB 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0 devices

  • TypeUSB Cables
  • 10 ft reach lets you sit back from the desk
  • 5 Gbps transfer moves large files in seconds
  • Nickel-plated connectors keep the signal clean
  • Braided nylon jacket resists daily wear and tear
  • Protects device ports from repeated plugging cycles

Purpose and reach

This 10ft USB 3.0 extension cable connects Type-A peripherals such as keyboards, mice, printers, cameras or game controllers to a host port across a room or workstation. The extra length removes the need to sit close to a desktop tower, laptop dock or console while keeping the original port accessible. It suits home-office users, living-room gamers and anyone routing cables behind furniture.

Speed ceiling

The link tops out at 5 Gbps, which is the practical limit of the USB 3.0 interface used by this cable. Real-world throughput will fall below that figure due to host-controller overhead, cable quality and the peripheral’s own speed class. Devices that only speak USB 2.0, 1.1 or 1.0 will negotiate down to 480 Mbps or lower, so large file moves on older gear will not reach the 5 Gbps mark.

Connector gender

The cable presents a Type-A male plug on one end and a Type-A female receptacle on the other. If your device or host uses Type-C, Micro-B, Mini-B or any other USB form factor, this cable cannot mate with it without a separate adapter. Buyers needing to extend a non-Type-A connection should look for a cable matching that specific connector pair.

Highlights

  • 10 ft reach lets you sit back from the desk
  • 5 Gbps transfer moves large files in seconds
  • Nickel-plated connectors keep the signal clean
  • Braided nylon jacket resists daily wear and tear
  • Protects device ports from repeated plugging cycles

Specifications

TypeUSB Cables

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 10ft length or a shorter cable for my setup?

The 10ft length lets you place peripherals across a room or behind furniture without stretching the original cable, while a shorter option reduces clutter if your devices sit close to the host port.

What does the 5Gbps rating mean when I connect an external drive?

You can expect up to 5Gbps throughput with USB 3.0 drives, which is roughly ten times the 480Mbps ceiling of USB 2.0, so large file transfers finish in seconds rather than minutes.

Does the Type A male-to-female USB 3.0 interface limit speed with older devices?

The cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0 devices, but those older standards cap transfer at 480Mbps or below regardless of the 5Gbps capability.

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