StarTech.com 3ft USB-A to USB-C Cable, 3A, USB 2.0, White

StarTech.com 3ft (1m) USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable | 3A Fast Charge & Sync

The StarTech.com 3ft (1m) USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable, Charge & Sync, 3A, USB 2.0, TPE Jacket – White USB Charging Cord connects a USB Type-C device to a standard USB-A wall charger or host computer. It supports fast charging up to 3A and USB 2.0 data transfer at 480Mbps. This cable is designed for daily use with smartphones, tablets, and other USB-C peripherals. The white TPE jacket offers a clean, professional look for UK office or home setups. It provides reliable power and sync for general everyday tasks.

Slim Technical Overview

Efficient Desk and Mobile Charging

The 1m length is ideal for connecting a USB-C device to a USB-A power adapter on a desk or in a travel bag. It facilitates up to 3A output for fast charging compatible smartphones and tablets. You connect the cable from your USB-C device to a standard USB-A wall charger. This cable does not support DisplayPort Alternate Mode. For video output, you would need a different cable specification.

Durable Construction for Daily Use

The cable features a rugged TPE outer jacket for increased wear resistance. Its flexible strain relief and nickel-plated connectors are designed to withstand over 10,000 insertion cycles. This construction enhances durability and longevity for frequent connection and disconnection. The round cable design helps prevent tangling. The minimum bend radius is 8 mm.

Reliable USB 2.0 Data Transfer

This cable supports USB 2.0 transfer speeds up to 480Mbps. It is suitable for syncing files, photos, and music between a USB-C device and a USB-A host computer. The aluminum mylar foil shielding helps reduce electromagnetic interference. This ensures stable data transfer during everyday tasks. It is not a high-speed data cable for large file transfers like USB 3.0 or higher.

Compact and Lightweight Design

The cable weighs only 21 g and has a 3 mm diameter. Its compact size makes it easy to carry in a pocket or laptop bag. The white colour provides a clean aesthetic for modern setups. The straight connectors offer a simple, direct connection. This design is practical for UK users who need a portable charging solution.

In the box

• 1 x StarTech.com 3ft (1m) USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable (White)

Before you order

• Confirm your device has a USB-C port for charging and data.
• Verify your power adapter has a USB-A output port.
• Check if your device supports USB 2.0 data transfer speeds.
• This cable is for charging and data; it does not support video output.

Buyer FAQs

Q: Is this cable compatible with UK USB-A wall chargers?

A: Yes, it works with any standard USB-A wall charger used in the UK.

Q: Can this cable charge a laptop?

A: It supports up to 3A output. Check your laptop’s charging requirements; many laptops need higher power.

Q: Does this cable support fast charging?

A: Yes, it supports fast charging up to 3A for compatible USB-C devices.

Q: Is the cable halogen-free?

A: Yes, the product does not contain halogen.

Q: What is the operating temperature?

A: The operating temperature range is -10 to 60 °C.

Our verdict & warranty

This StarTech.com cable is a practical choice for UK users needing a reliable, short-length USB-A to USB-C charging and sync solution. It is ideal for office workers, students, and travellers who use USB-C smartphones or tablets with USB-A power adapters. The durable TPE jacket and nickel-plated connectors offer longevity for daily use. It is not suitable for video output or high-speed data transfer beyond USB 2.0 speeds. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.