Add an extra port to your hard drive with this panel mount USB (universal serial bus) 2.0 cable from StarTech.com. Its rugged design offers reliable connectivity in an industrial setting for the high-speed transfer of data between USB Type-B enabled devices. The 900mm cord lets you conveniently extend a connection or position your peripherals where it suits you best. This cable has a male plug on one end and a female socket on the other.

Superior quality conductors The coaxial cable features braided aluminium Mylar foil conductors for safe electrical insulation. They won't shrink or become brittle over time.
Hard-wearing cableA PVC (polyvinyl chloride) sheath keeps the cable's inner wiring free of moisture and well-protected against abrasion.

Highly versatileThe OS (operating system) independent cable and its connectors have broad device compatibility and there's no need to download external software before using it.

• Bus-powered, so draws energy from the device it's connected to• Reliably fast data transfer rate of 480Mbps (megabits per second)• Female port includes screws for quick mounting to a panel

What devices are compatible with a USB Type-B connector?Printers, scanners and legacy keyboards are all examples of devices that use USB Type-B connectors.

• Printer
• Keyboard
• Mouse
• Modem

• Plug-and-play
• 0.9m/3ft cable
• Compatible with wide range of OS’s
• Bus powered
• High quality materials
• Male type B USB 2.0
• Female type B USB 2.0
• Data transfer rates of 480mbps
• Panel mount with screws on female port

Printers, legacy keyboards and scanners use USB type B. Also, modems and mice can utilise USB B.

USB type B ports and connections are usually used for systems bigger than your computer, like printers and scanners. They are used for transferring data and sometimes power to these big peripherals. Occasionally they are seen with external storage devices.

USB stands for Universal Serial Bus and is used to connect peripheral devices such as phones, keyboards, cameras, or printers and scanners. The connection serves to transfer power or data between your computer and a second attachment device so that the latter can perform its task. The USB was created to simplify connection by reducing the number of different connection types.

A male connector will fit into a female counterpart.

• 1x 3ft USB B to B 2.0 panel mount cable

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