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Four black USB-A cables with red and black alligator clips coiled together

minidodoca USB Male to Alligator Clip Cable 4-pack 3.3ft 22AWG 480Mbps

SKU CH-9M8A-3Z2H2

Four USB-to-alligator-clip cables convert DC sources to USB power or tap USB power for circuit testing

  • TypeUSB
  • ColorBlack
  • Cable Length3.3
  • Length3.3
  • Connector Number4
  • Terminal GenderMale-to-Male
  • Four cables let you test multiple points at once
  • 3 ft length gives bench reach without clutter
  • 22 AWG copper handles up to 3 A for low-voltage work
  • USB 2.0 male plug connects directly to standard ports
  • Insulated alligator clips attach securely to test points

Purpose and audience

This four-pack of USB male to alligator clip cables is built for hobbyists and technicians who need quick, temporary power connections during circuit testing or prototyping. Each lead converts a standard USB port into a pair of insulated crocodile clips for direct contact with test points or low-voltage DC sources. The set suits bench work where soldering or permanent terminals are not practical.

Capacity and headroom

Rated at 480 megabits per second and carrying 22 AWG copper conductors, the cables handle up to 24 volts and 3 amperes, covering typical 5 volt USB supplies and many 12 volt hobby rails. The bidirectional design lets a USB power bank feed a breadboard or a bench supply drive a USB device, but the 3 amp ceiling rules out higher-current charging or motor drives. Length is 3.3 feet, giving enough reach for a cluttered desk without excess slack.

Build and daily use

Pure copper wires are jacketed in black and red PVC, with nickel-plated alligator clips that open wide enough for component leads or header pins while staying fully insulated at the jaws. The USB-A plugs are male only, so a female port or hub is required on the host side; no female USB connector is included in this pack. Clips snap on and off quickly, making them convenient for repeated connect-disconnect cycles during debugging.

Highlights

  • Four cables let you test multiple points at once
  • 3 ft length gives bench reach without clutter
  • 22 AWG copper handles up to 3 A for low-voltage work
  • USB 2.0 male plug connects directly to standard ports
  • Insulated alligator clips attach securely to test points

Specifications

Brandminidodoca
TypeUSB
ColorBlack
Cable Length3.3
Length3.3
Connector Number4
Terminal GenderMale-to-Male
Speed480 megabits_per_second
Apple CompatibleRouter
ConstructionCopper
Featuresgps

Questions about this item

Will the 22 AWG copper wires and 480 Mbps USB 2.0 plug work with the older 5 V Arduino board I already own?

Yes, the cable uses a standard USB 2.0 male connector and 22 AWG copper conductors rated for 0-24 V and 0-3 A, so it can power or communicate with legacy 5 V boards that accept USB power.

How can I confirm the alligator clips are delivering the correct polarity after I plug the cable in?

The red clip marks V+ and the black clip marks V-; use a multimeter on the clips to verify voltage and polarity before connecting your circuit.

Does the four-pack include both red and black leads, or do I need to buy extra cables for negative connections?

The pack contains four cables — two with red wires and two with black wires — providing both positive and negative leads in a single purchase.

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