You don&153;t need to be limited by a standard-sized USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable. This active USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) cable, better known as a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 cable, lets you position your USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-B peripherals where you need them, up to 5 meters away from your computer.\n\n Now, you can locate USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices such as portable hard drives & external video capture devices to make better use of your workspace. This 5-meter (15-foot) cable has a built-in equalizing chip that delivers a reliable connection, with no signal loss, beyond the 3-meter limit of standard USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 cables.\n\n The USB3SAB5M is backed by Star Tech.com&153;s 2-year warranty for guaranteed reliability. Feature Feature Value Cable length 5 m USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Connector 1USB AConnector 2USB BConnector 1 gender Male Connector 2 gender Male Connector 1 form factor Straight Connector 2 form factor Straight Product colour Black Connector gender Male connector / Male connector AWG wire size 28/24 Connector contacts plating Nickel Cable jacket material Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Cable shielding Aluminum mylar foil Maximum data transfer rate 5000 Mbit/s Plug & Play Y Ro HS compliance Y Weight 266 g Quantity per pack 1 pc (s) Package width 213 mm Package depth 227 mm Package height 30 mm Package weight 340 g