Micro USB Male to Dupont 5 Pin Female Header Motherboard PC Cable Cord Connector - Kabalo - Black
Kabalo Micro USB Male to Dupont 5 Pin Female Header Motherboard PC Cable Cord Connector. This cabl...Kabalo Micro USB Male to Dupont 5 Pin Female Header Motherboard PC Cable Cord Connector. This cable features a right-angled Micro USB plug and a 5-pin female USB header connector with a 0.1"/2.54mm pitch. It is compatible for use with PCB projects, PC motherboards, and more, allowing you to easily convert existing cables to suit your needs. The cable length is 50cm.
This guide is for anyone using the Kabalo Micro USB Male to Dupont 5 Pin Female Header cable, designed for connecting devices to PCB projects and PC motherboards. The key benefit is the ability to easily adapt existing Micro USB connections. Note that the cable length is 50cm, so consider this for your project's needs. This guide will cover features, usage, setup, and troubleshooting.
All features
Colour
Black
Brand
Kabalo
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the purpose of this cable?
This cable is designed to connect devices with a Micro USB port to systems using a 5-pin Dupont connector, such as PC motherboards or PCB projects.
What is the pitch of the Dupont connector?
The Dupont connector has a 0.1"/2.54mm pitch.
What is the length of the cable?
The cable is 50cm long.
What devices can I connect with this cable?
You can connect devices with a Micro USB port, such as some development boards, to systems with a 5-pin USB header.
How do I ensure a secure connection?
Make sure to firmly insert both the Micro USB plug and the Dupont connector into their respective ports. Verify alignment of the pins for the Dupont connector.
Can I use this cable for charging?
Yes, this cable can be used for both data transfer and charging, provided that the connected device supports charging via Micro USB and the power source is compatible.
Is this cable compatible with all motherboards?
No, it's compatible with motherboards that have a 5-pin USB header. Check your motherboard specifications to ensure compatibility.
What if the cable doesn't work?
Double-check all connections, and ensure the devices are powered on. Test with a different cable and/or port to rule out hardware problems.
Troubleshooting
Device not recognized
Check the connection at both ends. Ensure the Dupont connector is securely connected and that the Micro USB plug is correctly inserted. Also, verify that the connected device is powered on and properly configured.
Cable is not fitting correctly
Double-check the orientation of the Dupont connector and ensure it aligns with the pins on your board. Check if the Micro USB plug is damaged. Make sure you are using the correct type of USB.
Data transfer failure
Verify the cable is securely connected. Check the device drivers and settings on the PC. Try a different USB port or a different cable to isolate the issue.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Right-angled plug for convenient use in confined spaces.
Standard header connector for easy integration.
Simplifies connecting devices to PCBs and motherboards.
Durable build ensures longevity and repeated use.
Cons
Cable length of 50cm may be limiting for some applications.
Requires some technical understanding of PC/PCB connections.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Connecting the Dupont Connector: Align the 5-pin female Dupont connector with the corresponding pins on your motherboard or PCB. Ensure correct polarity.
Connecting the Micro USB: Plug the Micro USB end into your device.
Compatibility: Ensure your motherboard or PCB has a 5-pin USB header and supports the device you are connecting.
Care: Avoid excessive bending of the cable. Do not expose the cable to extreme temperatures or moisture. Handle the connectors with care to prevent damage.