Vention USB 2.0 A Male to A Male Cable 1.5M Black PVC Type

The Vention USB 2.0 A Male to A Male Cable connects two USB-A ports for data transfer and specialized device linking applications. This 1.5-meter cable provides extended reach for connecting computers, peripherals, and equipment that require USB-A to USB-A connections. It’s designed for users who need additional length flexibility compared to standard 1-meter cables in office, studio, or industrial setups.

Technical Specifications

Connector Types

• Both Ends: USB Type-A Male
• Standard USB-A interface compatible with most computing equipment

Performance

• Data Transfer Speed: Up to 480 Mbps (USB 2.0 standard)
• Backward Compatible: Functions with USB 1.1 devices at reduced speeds
• Bus Power Support: Enables low-power device operation through USB connection

Physical Characteristics

• Cable Length: 1.5 meters (4.9 feet)
• Color: Black
• Jacket Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
• Connector Housing: Molded plastic construction

Build Quality

• Conductor Material: Copper wiring for consistent signal integrity
• Electromagnetic Shielding: Reduces interference during data transmission
• Strain Relief: Molded design protects cable at connection points

Compatible Devices & Applications

The Vention USB-A to USB-A cable serves various specialized computing and equipment connection scenarios. It’s commonly used with KVM switches that enable keyboard, video, and mouse sharing between multiple computers, particularly in server rooms or multi-system workstations. Additionally, it connects compatible external drive enclosures that specifically require USB-A to USB-A configuration for proper operation.

This cable type proves valuable in professional audio and music production environments. For instance, it links MIDI controllers to audio interfaces, connects USB-equipped synthesizers to recording equipment, and enables communication between compatible studio hardware. The 1.5-meter length works well for desktop studio setups where equipment needs breathing room without cable tension.

In industrial and technical settings, the cable connects data acquisition devices, programmable logic controllers, and diagnostic equipment that utilize USB-A to USB-A protocols. It’s also useful for certain printer sharing switches in office environments and legacy hardware connections that predate modern USB standards.

However, users should note important limitations. This cable doesn’t support charging one computer from another or extending standard USB peripherals like keyboards and mice without specialized adapters. Both connected devices must specifically support USB-A to USB-A communication for the connection to function properly.

For users managing equipment racks, studio configurations, or specialized industrial devices where standard cable lengths prove insufficient, this 1.5-meter option provides practical additional reach while maintaining reliable data transfer performance.