C2G-54170

C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male Cable (1m/3.28ft), Black

Model: 54170

1. Product voorbijview

The C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male Cable (Model 54170) is designed for connecting USB 3.0 compatible devices. This 1-meter (3.28 feet) black cable facilitates SuperSpeed data transfer between a host and a peripheral device. It is suitable for a variety of applications, including connecting hard drive enclosures, printers, modems, and cameras to your PC or Mac.

C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male Cable, coiled

Image 1.1: C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male Cable, coiled for storage or transport.

2. Belangrijkste kenmerken

  • Supersnelle gegevensoverdracht: Supports data transfer rates up to 4.8 Gigabits Per Second (Gbps) when connected to USB 3.0 compliant devices and hosts.
  • Verbeterde signaalintegriteit: Features foil and braid shielding to reduce Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). Twisted pair construction further minimizes crosstalk, ensuring reliable and error-free data transmission.
  • Plug-and-play-functionaliteit: Designed for easy connection without the need for additional drivers or software.
  • Duurzame constructie: Equipped with protective overmolded connectors for increased durability and a long lifespan.
  • USB 3.0 Identification: The connectors are color-coded blue to clearly indicate USB 3.0 compatibility.
Close-up of C2G USB 3.0 A Male connector with blue interior

Afbeelding 2.1: Close-up view of the USB 3.0 A Male connector, featuring the distinctive blue interior for easy identification.

3. Installatie-instructies

This cable is designed for simple plug-and-play installation.

  1. Poorten identificeren: Locate an available USB 3.0 Type-A port on your host device (e.g., computer, laptop, USB hub). USB 3.0 ports are typically blue internally.
  2. Verbinding maken met de host: Insert one end of the C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male cable into the USB 3.0 Type-A port on your host device.
  3. Verbinding maken met randapparatuur: Insert the other end of the cable into the USB 3.0 Type-A port on your peripheral device (e.g., external hard drive, printer, modem, camera).
  4. Controleer de verbinding: Ensure both connectors are fully seated in their respective ports. Your operating system should automatically detect the connected device.

Video 3.1: An official video demonstrating the C2G USB 3.0 Cable and its universal device connectivity. This video provides a visual guide to connecting the cable to various peripherals.

4. Bediening

Once connected, the C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male Cable facilitates high-speed data transfer between your host and peripheral devices. The cable operates automatically, enabling communication and data exchange as soon as the devices are properly connected and powered on.

  • Gegevensoverdracht: Initiate data transfer operations (e.g., copying files, streaming data) through your operating system or application software. The cable's SuperSpeed capability ensures efficient and rapid data movement.
  • Apparaatfunctionaliteit: The cable enables the full functionality of connected USB 3.0 peripherals, such as printing from a printer, accessing data from an external hard drive, or using a webglas.

5. Onderhoud

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male Cable, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Opslag: Bewaar de kabel op een koele, droge plaats, uit de buurt van direct zonlicht en extreme temperaturen. Vermijd het strak oprollen of buigen van de kabel in scherpe hoeken om interne schade te voorkomen.
  • Schoonmaak: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cable and connectors. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the cable's jacket or connector pins.
  • Behandeling: Always grasp the connector housing when plugging or unplugging the cable, rather than pulling on the cable itself. This prevents strain on the cable's internal wires and connectors.
  • Inspectie: Controleer de kabel regelmatig op slijtage, rafelen of beschadiging van de connectoren. Stop het gebruik als er schade wordt geconstateerd.

6. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male Cable, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

  • No Device Detection:
    • Ensure both ends of the cable are securely connected to the respective USB 3.0 ports.
    • Verify that both the host and peripheral devices are powered on.
    • Try connecting the devices directly without the cable to confirm they function independently.
    • Test the cable with another known working USB 3.0 device or port.
  • Langzame gegevensoverdracht:
    • Confirm that both the host and peripheral devices support USB 3.0 (indicated by blue ports or specific device specifications). If either device is USB 2.0, the transfer speed will be limited to USB 2.0 rates.
    • Ensure no other high-bandwidth USB devices are simultaneously using the same USB controller on your host device.
    • Check for any driver updates for your USB host controller or peripheral device.
  • Onderbroken verbinding:
    • Inspect the cable and connectors for any visible damage. A damaged cable may cause intermittent connectivity.
    • Ensure the cable is not excessively bent or strained, which can lead to internal wire damage.

7. Specificaties

FunctieDetail
Modelnummer54170
MerkC2G
KabeltypeUSB 3.0 A Male to A Male
Lengte1 meter (3.28 voet)
KleurZwart
GegevensoverdrachtssnelheidTot wel 4.8 gigabit per seconde
Connector GeslachtMan-naar-Man
AfschermingFoil and Braid
BuitenmateriaalPolyvinylchloride (PVC)
Compatibele apparatenHard drive enclosures, printers, modems, cameras, PC, Mac, and other USB 3.0 peripherals

8. Garantie en ondersteuning

This C2G USB 3.0 A Male to A Male Cable (Model 54170) comes with a Levenslange garantiewaardoor u zich geen zorgen hoeft te maken over de kwaliteit en duurzaamheid.

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond the scope of this manual, or warranty claims, please contact C2G customer support. Refer to the official C2G website voor de meest actuele contactinformatie en ondersteuningsbronnen.

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