Kenable USB 2.0 A To Micro B Cable - 5m - Black

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

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This 5-meter black Kenable USB 2.0 cable is designed for users needing a reliable connection for charging and data transfer on a wide range of Android devices and other gadgets with a Micro-B port. Its key benefit is supporting fast charging with 24 AWG high-grade copper, ensuring quicker power delivery compared to standard cables. A key caveat is that fast charging functionality depends on using a compatible charger.

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Model Part Number009029
Brandkenable

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FAQs

Will this cable fast charge my phone?

This cable supports fast charging if your phone and your charger also support fast charging. Ensure you are using a charger with a sufficient power output (e.g., 2.4A or higher) to enable fast charging speeds.

What is the difference between Micro-USB B and USB-C?

Micro-USB B is an older standard connector found on many Android devices and other electronics. USB-C is a newer, reversible connector used on most modern smartphones and laptops. This cable is specifically for Micro-USB B ports.

Can I use this cable to connect to my computer for data transfer?

Yes, this cable functions as a charge and sync cable. You can connect your Micro-USB B device to a computer to transfer files, photos, and other data.

Is the 5-meter length suitable for all charging bricks?

The cable length is independent of the charging brick's power output. As long as the charger has a standard USB-A port, this cable will connect to it and your device. The 5-meter length provides ample reach for convenience.

What does '24 AWG' mean for the cable?

AWG stands for American Wire Gauge. A lower AWG number, like 24 AWG used here, indicates a thicker wire, which allows for less electrical resistance and therefore supports faster charging and more efficient power delivery compared to higher AWG (thinner) cables.

How do I clean the connectors?

Use a dry, soft cloth to gently wipe the gold-plated connectors. Avoid using liquids or abrasive materials, which could damage the plating or create conductivity issues.

Troubleshooting

Device not charging

Ensure the USB A connector is fully inserted into the power source and the Micro-USB B connector is firmly seated in the device. Try a different USB port or power adapter. Confirm that your charger supports fast charging if you expect that feature.

Data transfer is slow or failing

Check that the cable is securely connected at both ends. Ensure the device and the computer's USB port are functioning correctly. Try a different USB port on your computer. A faulty or damaged cable can also cause issues.

Cable feels loose at the device port

Inspect the Micro-USB B port on your device and the cable's connector for any debris or damage. Gently clean if necessary. If the port or connector is damaged, the cable may need replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports fast charging for compatible devices when used with a suitable charger.
  • Long 5-meter length offers excellent flexibility and reach.
  • Durable construction with 24 AWG high-grade copper and gold-plated connectors.
  • Shielded design minimizes interference for reliable performance.
  • Suitable for both charging and data transfer.

Cons

  • Fast charging capability requires a compatible charger; the cable alone does not guarantee faster charging.
  • USB 2.0 speeds may be slower than USB 3.0 for large file transfers.
  • Micro-B connector is not compatible with newer USB-C devices.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

This cable is plug-and-play. Simply connect the USB A end to a power source (like a USB charger or a computer's USB port) and the Micro-USB B end to your compatible device.

Compatibility:

This cable features a standard USB A connector and a Micro-USB B connector. It is compatible with most devices that use the Micro-USB B port, common on many Android smartphones, tablets, e-readers, GPS devices, and some older tech gadgets. Please verify your device's charging or data port is a Micro-USB B before purchase. It is not compatible with devices using USB-C or Lightning ports.

Care:

To ensure longevity:

  • Avoid tightly coiling the cable; opt for loose loops when storing.
  • Keep connectors clean by gently wiping with a dry, soft cloth.
  • Protect the cable from extreme temperatures, moisture, and sharp bends.
  • Do not pull the cable by the wires; always grip the connector when unplugging.

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