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SMUGDESK USB 3.0 Type A to Micro B Cable

SKU CH-SN4K-WJ5JH

USB 3.0 Type A to Micro B cable delivers 5Gbps transfer speeds for external 2.5-inch HDD and SSD drives with combined data and power support

  • 5Gbps transfer speed cuts large-file wait times
  • Powers and syncs 2.5-inch drives without dropouts
  • Reinforced connector joints resist bending damage
  • Plug-and-play with no driver installation needed
  • Compatible with most Micro-B external HDDs and SSDs

USB 3.0 Micro B cable for external drives

This USB 3.0 Type A Male to Micro B Male cable is built for external portable hard drives and SSDs. It supports transmission speeds up to 5Gbps under the USB 3.0 specification, reducing wait times when moving large videos, photos, archives and backup files compared with USB 2.0 cables. The cable carries both data and power, providing stable supply and reliable signal for 2.5-inch external drives to avoid recognition issues or dropouts. Plug-and-play operation requires no driver installation.

Reinforced connectors and flexible insulation

Reinforced connector joints and a stress relief structure at each end strengthen resistance to bending damage and loose connections during frequent plugging. The flexible outer insulation makes the cable easy to coil and store tidily. Simply connect the Type A end to the computer and the Micro B end to the external storage device to begin working instantly. No additional software or configuration is needed for the link to function.

Check your drive uses a Micro B 3.0 port

Verify that the external drive you plan to connect is equipped with a USB 3.0 Micro B port, as this cable is dedicated to that interface. The host computer must provide a standard USB Type A port for the other end. If your drive uses a different connector such as USB-C or an older Micro B 2.0-only port, this cable will not fit or will not deliver the stated 5Gbps speed. Ensure the host port can supply sufficient power for bus-powered 2.5-inch drives.

Highlights

  • 5Gbps transfer speed cuts large-file wait times
  • Powers and syncs 2.5-inch drives without dropouts
  • Reinforced connector joints resist bending damage
  • Plug-and-play with no driver installation needed
  • Compatible with most Micro-B external HDDs and SSDs

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the cable is delivering the 5Gbps speed after connecting my drive?

Transfer a large file and verify the throughput approaches 5Gbps; the cable is fully compliant with USB 3.0 specification for high-speed transmission.

What connectors are included and do I need any adapters for a 2.5-inch external SSD?

The cable has a USB 3.0 Type A Male plug on one end and a Micro B Male plug on the other; no extra adapters are required for standard Micro-B portable drives.

Which version should I choose if my enclosure only has a Micro-B port?

This model is a USB 3.0 Type A to Micro B cable, designed specifically for external portable HDD and SSD devices with a Micro-B interface.

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