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Black USB 2.0 A to B cable, 15 ft long, shielded twisted pair wiring

USBGear

USBGear USBG-5MABB 15ft USB 2.0 A to B Cable

SKU CH-5E09-WAW0S

A 15 ft USB 2.0 A-to-B cable with 28AWG/1P+24AWG/2C shielded wiring for printers, scanners and hubs at up to 480 Mbps

  • Connector TypeUSB A to USB B
  • ColorBlack
  • Cable Length15 ft.
  • Length5 M
  • 15 ft length gives flexible placement for nearby peripherals
  • USB 2.0 compliant for up to 480 Mbps data transfer
  • Type-A to Type-B connectors fit desktops, laptops, printers and scanners
  • 28AWG/1P+24AWG/2C shielded twisted pair wiring resists interference
  • Rated to 80 °C and 30 V for durable everyday use

Connectivity and Compatibility

This 15 ft USB 2.0 cable connects a USB Type-A host to USB Type-B peripherals such as printers, scanners or hubs. It supports data rates up to 480 Mbps and works with any laptop or desktop running a compatible operating system. The black jacket uses 28AWG/1P+24AWG/2C shielded twisted-pair wiring for durability and flexibility.

Host and Device Requirements

Verify that your computer provides a standard USB Type-A port and that the target device uses a USB Type-B receptacle. Both ends must operate under the USB 2.0 specification to achieve the rated 480 Mbps throughput. The cable is rated for environments up to 80°C and 30V, so confirm the installation area stays within those limits.

Thermal, Noise and Power Behaviour

As a passive copper cable it generates no audible noise and adds no active heat to the system. Power drawn by the connected device travels through the 24AWG conductors within the 30V rating, while the 28AWG pair carries differential signals. Normal operation remains well within the 80°C environmental ceiling without requiring airflow or cooling.

Highlights

  • 15 ft length gives flexible placement for nearby peripherals
  • USB 2.0 compliant for up to 480 Mbps data transfer
  • Type-A to Type-B connectors fit desktops, laptops, printers and scanners
  • 28AWG/1P+24AWG/2C shielded twisted pair wiring resists interference
  • Rated to 80 °C and 30 V for durable everyday use

Specifications

BrandUSBGear
ModelUSBG-5MABB
Connector TypeUSB A to USB B
ColorBlack
Cable Length15 ft.
Length5 M

Questions about this item

Does the USBG-5MABB include any adapters or is it just the cable?

The USBG-5MABB is a single 15 ft cable with a Type-A plug on one end and a Type-B plug on the other. No adapters, drivers or extra parts are included.

The specs list 28AWG/1P and 24AWG/2C wiring — which one carries the data?

The 28 AWG twisted pair handles the USB 2.0 data signals up to 480 Mbps, while the thicker 24 AWG pair supplies power to the connected device.

Will the 15 ft length still deliver the full 480 Mbps speed on my printer?

Yes. The shielded 28/24 AWG construction meets USB 2.0 electrical limits at 5 metres, so the link negotiates the full 480 Mbps rate with compatible hosts and peripherals.

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