kenable USB 2.0 A To MICRO B Data and Charging Cable - 1m - Black

This range of Micro USB cables support the latest fast charging mobile phones and tablets (24AWG F...

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This kenable 003933 USB 2.0 cable is designed for users with Android devices and other gadgets that utilize a Micro USB B port. Its key benefit is supporting fast charging and data transfer up to 480 Mbps, thanks to its 24AWG high-grade copper construction. A potential caveat is that fast charging requires a compatible charger, and users should verify their device's connection type as not all devices use Micro USB B.

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Model Part Number003933
Brandkenable

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FAQs

What is the main advantage of this cable?

The main advantage is its support for fast charging and high-speed data transfer (up to 480 Mbps) due to its 24AWG high-grade copper construction and shielding.

Will this cable charge my phone faster than any other cable?

It is designed to support faster charging speeds if both your device and your power adapter are compatible with fast charging protocols. Performance may vary based on the charger and device.

How do I know if my device uses Micro USB B?

Micro USB B is a common port found on many older Android devices. It's a trapezoidal shape. You can usually confirm by looking at your device's charging port or checking your device's manual or manufacturer's specifications online.

Can I use this cable for data transfer and charging simultaneously?

Yes, this cable is designed as a charge and sync cable, meaning it supports both functions at the same time.

What does USB 2.0 mean for transfer speeds?

USB 2.0 offers a theoretical maximum transfer speed of 480 Mbps (Megabits per second), which is suitable for most everyday data transfer needs like photos, music, and documents.

Is the cable shielded against interference?

Yes, the cable is shielded to help eliminate interference, ensuring a more stable connection for both charging and data.

What is the length of this cable?

The cable length is 1 meter (approximately 3.3 feet).

Troubleshooting

Device not charging

Ensure the USB A end is securely plugged into a working power source (charger or powered USB port). Check that the Micro USB B end is fully inserted into the device. Try a different USB port or charger. Verify that the charger being used supports fast charging if you expect that feature.

Data transfer not working

Confirm the cable is fully plugged into both the device and the computer. Ensure your device's USB connection mode is set to 'File Transfer' or 'MTP' (this setting is usually found in the notification shade when the device is connected). Try a different USB port on your computer. Restart both your device and computer.

Slow charging speed

Verify you are using a charger that supports fast charging. Ensure the cable is fully seated in both the device and the charger. The cable itself is designed for faster charging, but the power source and device capabilities are crucial.

Intermittent connection

Check for any visible damage to the cable or connectors. Ensure the connectors are clean. Try a different cable to rule out a device-specific issue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports fast charging for compatible devices.
  • Enables high-speed data transfer up to 480 Mbps.
  • Built with high-grade copper for better performance.
  • Shielded to prevent interference.
  • Compatible with a wide range of Android and other Micro USB B devices.

Cons

  • Fast charging capability depends on using a compatible charger.
  • Users must verify their device uses a Micro USB B port.
  • USB 2.0 speed may be limiting for very large file transfers compared to USB 3.0.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This is a plug-and-play device. Simply connect the USB A end to your computer, power adapter, or other USB-enabled host, and connect the Micro USB B end to your compatible device. No software installation is required for basic charging and data transfer functions.

Compatibility:

This cable is compatible with devices featuring a Micro USB B port. This includes a vast majority of Android smartphones and tablets released prior to the widespread adoption of USB-C. It is also commonly found on portable hard drives, GPS navigators, and other accessories. *Please check your device's charging or data port to confirm it is a Micro USB B type before purchasing.* While the cable supports fast charging, ensure your power adapter and device also support the necessary fast charging protocols.

Care:

To maintain the cable's performance and longevity:

  1. Avoid Bending: Do not repeatedly bend the cable sharply at the connectors or in the middle.
  2. Keep Dry: Protect the cable from moisture and liquids.
  3. Gentle Handling: Avoid yanking the cable from the connector when unplugging; grasp the connector itself.
  4. Storage: Store the cable loosely coiled when not in use.

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