StarTech.com 20″ USB 3.1 Type-C Cable – 10Gbps, 100W PD, DP Alt Mode

StarTech.com USB 3.1 Gen 2 Cable | 10Gbps & 100W PD

The StarTech.com 20″ (50cm) USB C Cable 10Gbps – USB 3.1 Type-C Cable – 100W (5A) Power Delivery Charging, DP Alt Mode – USB-C Cord for USB-C Laptop/Phone/Device – Charge/Sync connects modern USB-C devices. It is designed for UK professionals requiring fast data and high-power charging. This cable supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds and 100W Power Delivery.

Key Technical Metrics

StarTech.com 20″ (50cm) USB C Cable 10Gbps – USB 3.1 Type-C Cable – 100W (5A) Power Delivery Charging, DP Alt Mode – USB-C Cord for USB-C Laptop/Phone/Device – Charge/Sync

This cable delivers 10 Gbit/s transfer speeds. It supports 100W Power Delivery 3.0 for charging high-draw devices. The 50cm length suits close-range connections. It also supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode for video output.

High-Speed Data and ChargingThe cable supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 specifications. This enables rapid file transfers between your laptop and external storage. It also handles simultaneous charging up to 100W. This is sufficient for most USB-C laptops, including Apple MacBook and Microsoft Surface models.

DisplayPort Alt Mode SupportYou can output video using DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode. This allows connection to monitors supporting 8K at 30Hz. It is also backward compatible with 4K and 1080p displays. This is useful for docking stations or direct monitor connections.

Durable ConstructionThe cable jacket uses thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). This material resists tangling and wear. The connectors feature nickel plating for reliable contact. The internal shielding uses aluminium mylar foil to reduce interference.

Compact 50cm DesignThe 0.5-metre length reduces cable clutter on desks. It is ideal for connecting devices in close proximity. This length works well for travel or commuting. It connects easily to power banks or car chargers without excess slack.

Universal USB-C CompatibilityThe cable features straight USB-C male connectors on both ends. It is compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports. This allows charging and syncing of USB-C devices via Thunderbolt 3 laptops. It is a plug-and-play solution requiring no drivers.

Box contents

• 1 x StarTech.com USB 3.1 Gen 2 Cable (0.5m)

Check before you buy

• Confirm your device supports USB-C Power Delivery up to 100W.
• Verify your monitor supports DisplayPort Alt Mode over USB-C.
• Check that your USB-C port is USB 3.2 Gen 2 capable for 10Gbps speeds.
• Ensure the 0.5m length suits your specific setup requirements.

Buyer FAQs

Buying advice

This cable is ideal for UK professionals needing a reliable, short USB-C connection for high-speed data and 100W charging. It suits users with modern laptops, docks, or monitors requiring DisplayPort Alt Mode. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.