kenable USB 2.0 A To MICRO B Data and Charging Cable - 1.5m - BLACK

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

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This kenable 004809 Micro USB cable is designed for users with Android devices, offering fast charging and reliable data transfer. Its key benefit is the 24AWG high-grade copper construction for quicker power delivery and shielded design to prevent interference. A caveat to note is that fast charging capabilities depend on using a compatible charger.

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Model Part Number004809
Brandkenable

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of port does this cable use on the device end?

This cable uses a Micro-USB B connector on the device end, which is standard for many Android phones and tablets.

Does this cable guarantee fast charging?

This cable supports fast charging technologies by using 24AWG high-grade copper. However, for fast charging to occur, both your power adapter (charger) and your device must also support the same fast charging standard.

Can I use this cable with an iPhone?

No, this cable is designed for devices with Micro-USB ports. iPhones use Lightning connectors (or USB-C on newer models), so this cable will not be compatible.

What is the length of the cable?

The cable length is 1.5 meters (approximately 4.9 feet).

Is this cable shielded against interference?

Yes, the cable is shielded to help minimize electromagnetic interference, ensuring more stable data transfer and charging.

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

Yes, this cable functions as a data sync cable, allowing you to connect your device to a PC or laptop to transfer files.

What does '24AWG Copper Cable' mean?

AWG stands for American Wire Gauge. A lower AWG number indicates a thicker wire. A 24AWG copper cable is thicker than those with higher AWG numbers, allowing for better conductivity and thus faster charging and data transfer.

Troubleshooting

Device not charging

Ensure both ends of the cable are securely plugged in. Try a different USB port or wall adapter. Verify that your charger supports the required power output. Clean the device's charging port and the cable's connector.

Slow charging speed

Confirm that your charger and device support fast charging. Using a lower-power USB port (like older USB 2.0 ports) or a different charger may result in slower speeds. Ensure the cable is not damaged.

Data transfer not working

Check that the cable is fully inserted into both the device and the computer. Ensure the device is set to 'File Transfer' or 'MTP' mode (this setting often appears in the device's notification shade when connected). Try a different USB port on the computer.

Cable feels loose

Inspect the connectors on both the cable and the device for any debris or damage. Gently clean the connectors. If the connection remains loose, the cable or device port may be worn, and replacement might be necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports fast charging for compatible devices.
  • Durable construction with nickel-plated and gold-contact connectors.
  • Shielding reduces interference for stable connections.
  • 1.5-meter length provides good reach.
  • Versatile for both charging and data transfer.

Cons

  • Fast charging requires a compatible charger.
  • Primarily for devices with Micro-USB B ports; check compatibility.
  • Single cable in pack.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This cable is designed for plug-and-play simplicity. Simply insert the USB-A connector into a powered USB port on a computer, wall charger, or power bank, and insert the Micro-USB B connector into the corresponding port on your mobile phone, tablet, or other compatible device. No software installation is required.

Compatibility:

  • Primary Use: Most Android devices featuring a Micro-USB B port. This includes many smartphones, tablets, e-readers, and portable gaming consoles.
  • Connector Type: Ensure your device has a Micro-USB B port. This is distinct from USB-C or older Mini-USB ports. Check your device's manual or physical port if unsure.
  • Fast Charging: For fast charging, both the charger and the connected device must support the fast charging standard being used (e.g., Quick Charge). This cable facilitates fast charging but does not enable it on its own if the charger or device does not support it.

Care Instructions:

  • Avoid sharp bends or kinks in the cable.
  • Do not expose the cable to extreme temperatures or moisture.
  • When disconnecting, pull by the connector's housing, not the cable itself.
  • Clean connectors periodically with a dry, soft cloth to ensure a good connection.

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