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PPA two-tone micro USB OTG adapter cable with USB-A port

PPA International

PPA International Micro USB OTG to USB Cable Adapter

SKU CH-2G89-WJWV9

Connects USB flash drives, card readers, keyboards or mice to OTG-enabled phones and tablets via a male micro USB to female USB Type A adapter

  • TypeOthers
  • Color2-Tone
  • Length1" - 5"
  • Connector Number1
  • Connect flash drives and card readers to OTG phones and tablets
  • Use keyboards and mice directly with compatible mobile devices
  • Male micro USB to female USB Type A connector for direct attachment
  • Compact 1" to 5" cable keeps setup tidy and portable
  • Works with Samsung Galaxy S2, S3, S4, Note, Note 2, Note 3 and other OTG devices

What it does and who needs it

This Micro USB OTG adapter connects a standard USB-A flash drive, card reader, keyboard or mouse to a phone or tablet that supports USB On-The-Go. It is built for owners of compatible Samsung Galaxy, Google Nexus, Motorola Xoom, Sony Xperia, Acer Iconia or Kindle Fire devices who want direct peripheral access without a computer. The device must already support USB OTG; the adapter adds no such capability itself.

Thermals noise and power draw

The adapter is a passive cable assembly with no active electronics, so it generates no measurable heat and produces no audible noise during operation. It draws negligible power from the host device, limited only by the connected peripheral's own requirements. There is no external power input and no fan or cooling mechanism of any kind.

What the cable changes

The male Micro USB plug and female USB-A port let you plug in existing USB storage or input devices instantly, turning a compatible tablet into a lightweight workstation or media viewer. No driver installation is needed on the host beyond the Nexus Media Importer app for certain Nexus models. The short 1" to 5" length keeps the connection tidy and reduces strain on the device port.

Highlights

  • Connect flash drives and card readers to OTG phones and tablets
  • Use keyboards and mice directly with compatible mobile devices
  • Male micro USB to female USB Type A connector for direct attachment
  • Compact 1" to 5" cable keeps setup tidy and portable
  • Works with Samsung Galaxy S2, S3, S4, Note, Note 2, Note 3 and other OTG devices

Specifications

BrandPPA
TypeOthers
Color2-Tone
Length1" - 5"
Connector Number1

Questions about this item

How do I connect this adapter to my phone or tablet, and what step is often missed?

Plug the male Micro USB end into the device's Micro USB port, then attach a USB flash drive, card reader, keyboard, or mouse to the female USB Type A port. The step often missed is verifying the host device supports USB OTG before purchase.

What maintenance or replacement will this adapter need over time?

No routine maintenance is required. If the Micro USB plug or USB Type A port wears out from repeated insertion cycles, replace the entire adapter cable.

What limit appears first when using this adapter continuously with power-hungry peripherals?

The host phone or tablet's OTG power output limits sustained operation; high-draw devices like some external hard drives may not function reliably.

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