StarTech.com 6ft USB-C Cable 5A 100W PD 3.0 USB-IF 5Gbps M/M

StarTech.com 6 ft USB C to USB C Cable | 100W PD 3.0 & USB-IF Certified

The StarTech.com 6 ft (1.8 m) USB C to USB C Cable – 5A, 100W PD 3.0 – Certified Works With Chromebook – USB-IF Certified – M/M – USB 3.0 5Gbps – USB C Charging Cable – USB Type C… is designed for professionals who need reliable power and data. It supports high-wattage charging for modern laptops. This cable is ideal for users requiring stable connectivity across longer distances. It delivers both fast data transfer and substantial power output.

Certified USB-IF & Works With Chromebook

This cable is USB-IF certified. It meets strict electrical and mechanical standards. This ensures reliable performance with your USB-C devices. It is also certified “Works With Chromebook”. This guarantees compatibility with Chrome OS devices. It provides peace of mind for mixed-device environments. However, Google is not responsible for the operation or safety compliance of this product.

100W Power Delivery for Laptops

The cable supports USB Power Delivery 3.0 up to 100W. It handles a maximum output current of 5A. This allows you to charge demanding laptops like the MacBook Pro or Google Pixelbook. You can use it with compatible USB-C wall chargers or power banks. In practice, this reduces the need for multiple chargers. It keeps your mobile workstation powered efficiently.

5Gbps Data Transfer & 4K Video

Beyond charging, this cable supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 data speeds. It offers a maximum transfer rate of 5 Gbit/s. This is suitable for connecting external drives or docking stations. It also supports DisplayPort 1.2 for video output. You can drive a 4K 60Hz display. This makes it a versatile single-cable solution for desk setups. Note that video support depends on your host device’s capabilities.

Durable Construction & Straight Connectors

The cable features nickel-plated contacts and a PVC jacket. It uses 21 AWG wire for stable power delivery. The shielding is aluminum mylar foil. This helps reduce electromagnetic interference. Both connectors have a straight form factor. The cable length is 1.8 metres. This provides flexibility without excessive clutter. It is finished in black for a professional look.

In the box

• 1 x StarTech.com USB C to USB C Cable (1.8 m)

Before you order

• Confirm your host device supports USB-C Power Delivery up to 100W.
• Verify your monitor supports DisplayPort 1.2 over USB-C for 4K video.
• Check that your USB-C charger or dock provides 5A output for full speed.
• Ensure your operating system supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) data speeds.

Buyer FAQs

Q: Is this cable compatible with my MacBook Pro?

A: Yes, it supports 100W Power Delivery, suitable for most MacBook Pro models via a compatible USB-C charger.

Q: Does it support video output?

A: Yes, it supports DisplayPort 1.2 for up to 4K 60Hz video when used with a compatible host and display.

Q: Is the cable USB-IF certified?

A: Yes, it is USB-IF certified, meeting all USB 3.2 Gen 1 specifications for reliability and performance.

Q: What is the cable length?

A: The cable is 1.8 metres (6 feet) long, providing ample reach for most desk setups.

Q: Is it compatible with Chromebooks?

A: Yes, it is certified “Works With Chromebook” for compatibility with Chrome OS devices.

Summary & warranty

This cable is a solid choice for UK professionals needing a single solution for high-wattage charging, 5Gbps data, and 4K video over a 1.8m length. It is best suited for users with USB-C laptops, docks, or monitors who value certified compatibility. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.