StarTech.com USB 2.0, Male USB Type C to Male USB B, Black, 500 mm

StarTech USB2 Series IC Socket USB Cable, 500mm Cable Length, Black Jacket - USB2CB50CM

This IC socket USB cable connects USB Type‑C equipment to USB‑B interfaces for data transfer and programming in industrial and laboratory settings. It is a male‑to‑male lead designed for USB2 environments and constructed with a polyvinyl chloride outer sheath in black, intended for routine connection tasks where a durable, compliant cable is required.

Features and Benefits:

• USB2.0 data signalling for legacy device compatibility
  Male‑to‑male connector arrangement for direct linking
  CE approval ensuring conformity with applicable directives
  PVC jacket provides abrasion resistance and insulation
  Black jacket colour for discreet installation
  Connector types support Type‑C and USB‑B connections

Applications

• Suitable for IC programming and firmware flashing
  Ideal for connecting test rigs to USB‑B ports
  Used with industrial control devices requiring USB2 communication
  Can be used for laboratory instrument data interfacing
  Used for short‑range point‑to‑point device linking

What length is appropriate for confined bench‑top setups?

The assembly measures 500mm overall which suits close‑proximity connections between instruments and programming adapters.

How are the connector genders configured for direct device‑to‑device connection?

Both ends are fitted as male plugs so two host‑type receptacles can be linked without intermediate adapters.

What material characteristics affect cable handling and routing?

The outer sheath is polyvinyl chloride, offering flexibility for routing and basic mechanical protection in indoor environments.

Which USB performance class does this cable support for data throughput?

It implements USB2.0 signalling, matching the throughput and protocol behaviour defined for that version.