StarTech.com 2m Mini USB 2.0 Cable - A to Mini B M/M

Connect your portable device with a Mini USB port to a host computer via a standard USB 2.0 Type-A...

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This guide helps users connect devices with Mini USB ports to a host computer using the StarTech.com 2m Mini USB 2.0 Cable. It's ideal for transferring data from devices like digital cameras and MP3 players. The cable supports high-speed USB 2.0 data transfer, but performance depends on both the device and host computer. A key feature is its durable construction, backed by a lifetime warranty.

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Model Part NumberUSB2HABM2M
BrandStarTech.com

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FAQs

What is the maximum data transfer rate?

The cable supports USB 2.0 data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps.

What devices is this cable compatible with?

This cable is compatible with devices that have a Mini-USB B port, such as digital cameras, MP3 players, and PDAs.

Is this cable compatible with USB 3.0?

No, this cable is USB 2.0 and is not compatible with USB 3.0 devices or ports.

Does the cable provide power to the connected device?

The cable is primarily for data transfer. Power to the device is provided by the connected device or an external power source.

What is the length of the cable?

The cable is 2 meters (approximately 6.5 feet) long.

What is the warranty on this cable?

This cable is backed by a lifetime warranty from StarTech.com.

How do I clean the cable?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the cable. Do not use liquid cleaners.

Can I use this cable with a USB hub?

Yes, you can use the cable with a USB hub, but for optimal performance, connect it directly to your computer's USB port.

Troubleshooting

Device is not recognized by the computer.

Ensure both connectors are securely plugged in. Try a different USB port on your computer. Check that the device is powered on.

Slow data transfer speeds.

Verify that both your device and your computer support USB 2.0. Avoid connecting through USB hubs, if possible, to eliminate any potential bottlenecks.

Cable is not working at all.

Test the cable with another Mini USB device and different USB port on your computer. If it still doesn't work, the cable may be faulty.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-speed data transfer for efficient file transfers.
  • Durable design ensures the cable withstands regular use.
  • Wide compatibility with various devices with Mini USB ports.
  • 2-meter length offers flexibility in device placement.
  • Simple plug-and-play setup for ease of use.
  • Backed by a lifetime warranty for peace of mind.

Cons

  • Transfer speeds are limited by USB 2.0 technology.
  • May not be suitable for newer devices that use USB-C.
  • Cable length might be excessive for some setups.
  • Performance is dependent on the connected device.
  • The cable itself does not provide power, only data transfer.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Plug the USB Type-A connector into the USB port of your computer or USB hub.
  2. Plug the Mini-USB B connector into your device (e.g., digital camera, MP3 player).
  3. The device should be recognized by your computer, and you can begin transferring data.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with devices featuring a Mini-USB B port.
  • Compatible with computers and devices supporting USB 2.0.
  • Backward compatible with USB 1.1.
  • Operating systems: Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Care:

  • Avoid bending or kinking the cable sharply.
  • Do not expose the cable to extreme temperatures or moisture.
  • Unplug the cable by grasping the connector, not by pulling on the cable itself.
  • Store the cable in a clean, dry place when not in use.

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