Vention Cotton Braided Cable USB 2.0 A Male to C Male 3A 1M Gray Aluminum Alloy Type

The Vention cotton braided cable connects USB-C devices to standard USB-A ports with style and durability. This 1-meter cable features premium cotton braiding and aluminum alloy connectors, supporting 3A fast charging and USB 2.0 data transfer speeds. It’s designed for users who want reliable charging performance combined with aesthetic appeal and long-lasting construction for daily use.

Key Features & Benefits

• 3A Fast Charging Support: Delivers up to 3 amps of charging current that powers smartphones, tablets, and accessories quickly, reducing downtime and keeping devices ready when you need them.
• Durable Cotton Braided Design: The woven cotton exterior resists tangling and withstands over 10,000 bend cycles, outlasting standard rubber cables that crack and fray with regular use.
• Premium Aluminum Alloy Connectors: Metal housings with reinforced strain relief points prevent cable breakage at connection points, the most common failure location in standard charging cables.
• Universal USB-C Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Android smartphones, tablets, Nintendo Switch, wireless earbuds, power banks, and any device with USB Type-C charging ports.
• Optimal 1-Meter Length: Provides convenient reach from wall adapters to bedside tables, desks, or car seats without excessive cable slack that creates workspace clutter.

Technical Specifications

Electrical Performance

• Connector 1: USB 2.0 Type-A Male
• Connector 2: USB Type-C Male
• Charging Current: 3A maximum (15W with 5V chargers)
• Data Transfer Speed: 480Mbps (USB 2.0 standard)
• Wire Gauge: 24AWG power, 28AWG data

Physical Specifications

• Cable Length: 1 meter (3.3 feet)
• Outer Material: High-density cotton braiding
• Connector Housing: Aluminum alloy with gray anodized finish
• Connector Plating: Gold-plated contacts for corrosion resistance
• Cable Diameter: Approximately 4mm
• Weight: 28 grams

Compatibility

• Charging: USB-C smartphones, tablets, e-readers, wireless earbuds, smartwatches
• Data Sync: Android devices, digital cameras, portable drives, gaming controllers
• USB Standards: USB 2.0 (backward compatible with USB 1.1)
• Power Delivery: Standard 5V/3A (not USB-PD compatible)

Durability Features

• Bend Test Rating: 10,000+ cycles
• Tensile Strength: 10kg pull resistance
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
• Connector Insertion: Rated for 10,000+ plug/unplug cycles

Use Cases & Applications

Smartphone Daily Charging: The Vention cotton braided cable handles everyday charging needs for Android phones from Samsung, Google Pixel, OnePlus, and other manufacturers. The 3A current support charges modern smartphones from empty to 50% in approximately 30 minutes when paired with appropriate wall adapters.

Workstation Device Connectivity: Connect wireless keyboards, mice, and USB-C peripherals to desktop computers and laptops with USB-A ports. The cotton braided construction adds visual appeal to clean desk setups while maintaining professional aesthetics in office environments.

Portable Power Bank Charging: Charge USB-C power banks from standard USB wall adapters or laptop ports during travel. The 1-meter length works well in airports, coffee shops, and hotel rooms where outlet access requires moderate cable reach.

Automotive Device Charging: Keep smartphones and tablets charged during commutes and road trips using car USB chargers. The durable braiding resists damage from repeated insertion into center console storage compartments, however, avoid exposing the cable to extreme heat from direct sunlight.

Gaming Controller Maintenance: Charge Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers, PlayStation DualSense controllers, and Xbox controllers equipped with USB-C ports. The reliable connection ensures controllers remain ready for gaming sessions without interruption from loose connections.

Wireless Earbud and Smartwatch Charging: Power charging cases for AirPods Pro, Galaxy Buds, and other USB-C wireless earbuds. Additionally, the cable charges smartwatches and fitness trackers that use USB-C charging, consolidating cable requirements for multiple devices.

Photography Workflow: Transfer photos from USB-C equipped cameras and card readers to computers with USB-A ports. While USB 2.0 speeds (480Mbps) handle JPEG transfers efficiently, photographers working with large RAW files may prefer USB 3.0 cables for faster workflows when available.