When you're looking for a handy charger for your external hard drive, opt for this USB cable from StarTech.com. It's just what you need to keep 5V devices with type M connectors on the go, without having to carry around a wall adaptor. The cable assembly is easy to use – simply pop its USB port into your laptop and its barrel power connector into the kit you want to charge.

Rugged PVC jacketYou can rely on this cable to resist wear and tear, thanks to its durable PVC jacket.
Grab and goWith a light weight of 26g, it's easy to carry around in your laptop bag.

• Wide operating temperature range between -20°C and +60°C for use in harsh locations
• Length of 90cm, for easy nearby charging

Can I use this as a power cable?Yes, you can use this assembly as both a power and charging cable.