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Two short blue USB 3.0 male-to-female extension cables

SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK USB 3.0 Extension Cable Male to Female 1.6FT 2 Pack

SKU CH-8725-5ZKXK

A two-pack of 1.6 ft USB 3.0 male-to-female extension cables that add reach for keyboards, mice, flash drives and hard drives while reducing wear on host ports

  • Extends USB ports 1.6 ft for easier access
  • Protects device sockets from repeated plug wear
  • Transfers data up to 10× faster than USB 2.0
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0
  • Two cables included for multiple device connections

USB 3.0 extension pair

This two-pack of male-to-female cables extends USB connections by 1.6 ft. Each lead supports USB 3.0 data rates and remains backward compatible with USB 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0 hosts. The set suits desktop users who need to reach front-panel ports or reposition peripherals without straining the original sockets. Buyers who require longer runs or powered hubs will need a different solution.

Thermals noise power

Passive copper conductors draw no external power and generate no audible noise during operation. Heat dissipation is negligible because the cables carry only signalling and standard bus current. No active cooling or additional power adapters are involved in normal use.

1.6 ft length limit

The fixed 1.6 ft reach determines whether the cable bridges the gap between your host port and the device location. Measure the required path before purchase; the product cannot be daisy-chained for extra distance without signal degradation.

Highlights

  • Extends USB ports 1.6 ft for easier access
  • Protects device sockets from repeated plug wear
  • Transfers data up to 10× faster than USB 2.0
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0
  • Two cables included for multiple device connections

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How do I install the USB 3.0 extension cable and what step is often missed?

Plug the male Type-A connector into the host USB 3.0 port and the peripheral into the female end; the step often missed is confirming the host port is actually USB 3.0, otherwise transfer speed stays at 480 Mbps.

What maintenance or replacement will the cable need later?

Inspect the connectors periodically for dust or bent pins; replace the cable if the male plug feels loose or if data transfers become unreliable.

What limit appears first during sustained high-speed transfers?

The 1.6 ft length keeps signal loss low, so the first limit is the host controller’s 5 Gbps bandwidth ceiling, not the cable itself.

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