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Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite U428-006 USB 3.1 Type C to Type A cable 6 ft

SKU CH-2VW5-8Q3XG MPN U428-006

Connects USB-C devices to USB-A ports with 5 Gbps data transfer over 6 ft

  • TypeUSB 3.1
  • Connector TypeUSB A to USB C
  • ColorBlack
  • Thunderbolt 3Yes
  • Connector Number2
  • Connector DetailConnector on First End: Type C Male USB Connector on Second
  • Connects USB-C devices to USB-A ports on computers or chargers
  • 6 ft cable delivers data transfer up to 5 Gbps with USB 3.1 Gen 1
  • Reversible USB-C male plug inserts in either direction for easy connection
  • Backward compatible with earlier USB generations for broad device support
  • Superior conductivity ensures reliable data communication

USB C to USB A cable for device charging and data

The Tripp Lite U428-006 connects a USB Type-C device to a USB Type-A port on a computer, tablet or charger. It supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. The reversible USB-C male plug inserts in either direction. Backward compatibility extends to previous USB generations.

Suits users linking USB-C peripherals to legacy

Buyers needing a USB-C to USB-C connection or a longer reach than the 6 ft length should consider a different cable. This male-to-male cable does not adapt to other connector types or protocols beyond the stated USB and Thunderbolt 3 support.

Up to 5 Gbps transfer speed

The cable delivers USB 3.1 Gen 1 performance at up to 5 Gbps, which is 10 times faster than USB 2.0. It also works with Thunderbolt 3 ports for data and charging tasks. Superior conductivity ensures reliable data communication across the full length.

Highlights

  • Connects USB-C devices to USB-A ports on computers or chargers
  • 6 ft cable delivers data transfer up to 5 Gbps with USB 3.1 Gen 1
  • Reversible USB-C male plug inserts in either direction for easy connection
  • Backward compatible with earlier USB generations for broad device support
  • Superior conductivity ensures reliable data communication

Specifications

BrandTripp Lite
ModelU428-006
TypeUSB 3.1
Connector TypeUSB A to USB C
ColorBlack
Thunderbolt 3Yes
Connector Number2
Connector DetailConnector on First End: Type C Male USB
Connector on Second End: Type A Male USB
Terminal GenderMale to Male
SpeedUp to 5 Gbps
SpecificationsThis USB-C to USB-A cable connects a USB Type-C (USB-C) device to the USB Type-A port on your tablet, computer or USB charger.
Connects a USB-C device to the USB-A port on your computer or charger
6 ft. cable supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps
Reversible USB-C male plug connects into a USB port in either direction
Superior conductivity and data communication
Backward compatible with previous USB generations
FeaturesSupports USB 3.1 Gen 1
This USB-C to USB-A cable features data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps—10 times faster than USB 2.0 – and uses the same Type-A male connector as USB 3.0 devices.
USB Type-C (USB-C) Male Connector
Unlike traditional USB cables that can be attached only one way, the fumble-free reversible USB-C plug ensures fast, easy connection every time.
Premium Design and Construction
Gold-plated copper contacts, nickel-plated molded ends and a rugged PVC jacket provide for a lifetime of heavy use and superior conductivity. Foil shielding offers protection from EMI/RFI interfer
Shipping weight0.08 kg
Package size180 × 149 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How long is the cable before signal integrity could become a limit?

The cable is 6 ft long and rated for USB 3.1 Gen 1 speeds up to 5 Gbps.

Does the cable or its connectors get hot during all-day data transfers?

The cable is passive with no active electronics, so it does not generate noticeable heat under normal use.

Which ports must my computer already have for this cable to work?

You need a USB Type-A port on the host and a USB Type-C port on the device you are connecting.

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