Cables Direct USB 2.0 Micro B Cable 3m Black

Cables Direct USB 2.0 Micro B | 3m Straight Cable

The Cables Direct USB 2.0 Micro B, 3m USB cable USB A Micro-USB B Black is designed for UK users connecting legacy peripherals. It links devices with a Micro-USB B port to a standard USB-A power source or data host. This cable suits mobile phones, digital cameras, and other Micro-USB equipment. Because it is 3 metres long, it offers flexible placement for desks or charging stations. Also, the straight connectors ensure a direct, tidy run without awkward bends.

Slim Specs

Cables Direct USB 2.0 Micro B, 3m USB cable USB A Micro-USB B Black

This exact part number is the focus of this listing. It is a straightforward data and charging cable. The 3-metre length provides reach across a desk or from a floor socket. However, USB 2.0 supports data rates up to 480 Mbps. So, it is suitable for syncing photos from a digital camera. In practice, the black finish blends with most setups. Also, the male-to-male connectors are standard for Micro-USB devices.

Reliable USB 2.0 Data Transfer

USB 2.0 offers a proven data rate for everyday tasks. For example, it handles photo syncing from a Micro-USB camera. Because the connectors are straight, insertion is simple. Also, the 3m length reduces strain on ports. However, for large video files, a faster standard may be preferable. Verify your device supports USB 2.0 speeds.

Straight Connectors for Clean Routing

Both connectors have a straight form factor. This design helps route cables along walls or desk edges. So, it reduces clutter and avoids sharp bends. In practice, this is useful for fixed installations. Also, the black colour hides dust better than lighter shades. Confirm your device port aligns with a straight plug.

Micro-USB B Device Compatibility

The Micro-USB B connector is common on older phones and cameras. This cable links those devices to a USB-A host or charger. Because the gender is male-to-male, it fits standard ports. However, some tablets use USB-C instead. So, check your device port before ordering. Also, confirm the intended use is data or charging.

3-Metre Length for Flexible Placement

A 3m cable gives freedom to position devices. For example, a camera can sit on a tripod while charging. Because the run is long, you can reach floor-mounted sockets. However, longer cables can add resistance. So, check your device’s power needs. In practice, this length suits most home setups.

Box contents

• 1 x Cables Direct USB 2.0 Micro B, 3m USB cable USB A Micro-USB B Black

Check before you buy

• Confirm your device uses a Micro-USB B port.
• Verify you need a USB-A host or charger.
• Check if your application requires data, charging, or both.
• Confirm you need a 3m length for your setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this cable compatible with USB-C devices?

A: No. It has a Micro-USB B connector. USB-C devices need a different cable.

Q: Can I use it to charge a smartphone?

A: Yes, if the phone has a Micro-USB port. Confirm your charger supports USB 2.0.

Q: Is the cable suitable for data transfer?

A: Yes. It supports USB 2.0 data rates up to 480 Mbps.

Q: Does the cable support fast charging?

A: Not specified. Confirm your device and charger support fast charging standards.

Q: Is the cable UKCA or CE marked?

A: Not specified. Verify compliance markings on the product or packaging.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

This cable is ideal for UK users with Micro-USB devices needing a reliable 3m connection. It suits offices, homes, and studios requiring tidy routing. Because it is USB 2.0, it is best for data and standard charging. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.