Connect USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 USB (Universal Serial Bus)-B devices to your USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C or Thunderbolt 3 computer. This USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C to USB (Universal Serial Bus)-B cable lets you connect your USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 peripheral devices, such as a printer, external drive or docking station to your USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C laptop or tablet. The cable is also compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports. Note: USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 is also known as USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).