The USB2ADC30CM 0.3m Apple (30-pin) Dock Connector to USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable for iPhone, iPod & iPad enables close-range syncing & charging of your i OS-enabled mobile digital devices, for situations where a longer cable would create clutter. Plus, the shorter cable design provides a portable solution that makes it perfect for carrying as a laptop accessory. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) to iPhone cable features a uniquely constructed stepped Apple Dock Connector, designed by Star Tech.com. Unlike a regular connector, the exclusive stepped connector plugs into your iPhone, iPod or iPad, even when inside a protective case, avoiding the inconvenience of having to constantly remove the cover for every charge/sync. This durable cable is Apple MFi certified and backed by our lifetime warranty to ensure dependable performance. Note: If your computer USB (Universal Serial Bus) port does not deliver sufficient power & you see a “ Not Charging” message on your iPad or other Apple device, you can use this 0.3m 30-pin Dock to USB (Universal Serial Bus) Cable with the USB 2.0 Fast Charging Adapter (USB2CHADP) in order to fast charge your devices. The Star Tech.com Advantage Avoid the clutter of excess cable length Simple to store in a laptop carrying bag, as a portable connectivity solution Keep your i OS-enabled mobile digital device in its protective case, while charging with our unique stepped Apple dock connector