kenable USB Sync Charging Cable Lead for iPhone - Lightning 8 pin - 1.2m

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This kenable USB cable is designed for users with Apple devices featuring the 8-pin Lightning connector, such as iPhones, iPads, and iPods released since 2013. It offers a reliable solution for both data synchronization and charging. A minor limitation to be aware of is that it adheres to USB 2.0 specifications, which may be slower for large data transfers compared to USB 3.0 or higher.

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Model Part Number010353
Brandkenable

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FAQs

Is this cable compatible with the iPhone 14 Pro Max?

Yes, this cable is compatible with all iPhone models featuring the 8-pin Lightning connector, including the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

Can I use this cable for fast charging?

This cable supports charging and sync speeds up to USB 2.0. While it will charge your device effectively, it does not support the much faster charging speeds associated with USB Power Delivery (PD) or higher USB standards.

What is the difference between this cable and a USB-C cable?

This cable uses an 8-pin Lightning connector for Apple devices and a standard USB-A connector. USB-C is a different, more universal connector type used on newer devices, including newer iPhone and iPad models.

How long is the cable?

The cable is 1.2 meters (approximately 3.9 feet) long.

Can I use this cable to connect my iPad to my computer?

Yes, if your iPad model uses the 8-pin Lightning connector (e.g., iPad mini, older iPad models), you can use this cable to sync data and charge it.

What does 'USB 2.0 High Speed' mean for data transfer?

USB 2.0 High Speed supports data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps. This is suitable for most daily tasks like syncing music, photos, and documents, but it is slower than USB 3.0 and newer standards for transferring very large files.

Is this cable MFi certified?

The product description does not specify MFi certification. However, it is designed to be compatible with Apple devices using the Lightning connector.

Troubleshooting

Cable not charging device

Ensure the Lightning connector is fully inserted into the device and the USB end is securely plugged into a working power source or USB port. Try a different power source or USB port. Check if the device's charging port is clean.

Device not syncing with computer

Verify the cable is securely connected to both the device and the computer's USB port. Ensure the computer recognizes the device by checking iTunes or Finder. Restart both the device and the computer. Try a different USB port on the computer.

Slow charging or data transfer

Confirm you are using a high-quality power adapter or a reliable USB port on your computer. Due to USB 2.0 limitations, large data transfers will be slower than with newer USB standards.

Intermittent connection

Check for any damage to the cable, especially near the connectors. Ensure the connectors are clean and free from debris. Try a different cable to rule out a device-specific issue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures compatibility with a wide range of Apple devices using the Lightning port.
  • Supports both charging and high-speed data transfer.
  • Convenient 1.2-meter length for flexible usage.
  • Simple plug-and-play operation.

Cons

  • Limited to USB 2.0 speeds, which might be slower than newer USB standards for large file transfers.
  • Only compatible with devices featuring the 8-pin Lightning connector; not suitable for older Apple devices or other brands.
  • White color may show dirt or scuffs more easily over time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Simply plug the Lightning 8-pin connector into your compatible Apple device and the USB-A end into a powered USB port on your computer, wall adapter, or car charger. No software installation is required.

Compatibility: This cable is compatible with all Apple devices featuring an 8-pin Lightning connector, including:

  • iPhone 5, 6, 6S, 6 Plus, SE, 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus, X, XR, XS, XS Max, 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max, 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max, 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max, 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max
  • iPad mini (all generations)
  • iPod Touch (5th Generation and above)
  • iPod Nano (7th Generation and above)
  • Any other Apple device released since 2013 with an 8-pin Lightning port.

Care: To maintain the cable's condition:

  • Avoid bending the cable sharply at the connectors.
  • Store the cable loosely coiled, not tightly wrapped.
  • Keep the connectors clean; use a dry, soft brush if necessary.
  • Do not expose the cable to excessive heat or moisture.

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