Pro Signal Micro USB Cable - 1.8m - Black
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The Pro Signal Micro USB Cable (PSG915xx) is designed for users needing a reliable connection for legacy smartphones, peripherals, and micro-USB powered hardware. Providing efficient data synchronization and power delivery, it serves as an essential accessory for desktop and mobile setups; however, users should note it is restricted to USB 2.0 speeds and is not compatible with devices requiring USB-C or Lightning connectors.
All features
| Model Part Number | PSG915xx |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pro Signal |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this cable support fast charging?
This is a USB 2.0 cable. While it can charge devices, actual charging speeds depend on the power source and the device's specific charging protocol.
Can I use this for USB-C devices?
No, this cable features a Micro-B connector and is not physically compatible with USB-C ports.
What is the maximum data transfer speed?
This cable supports a maximum data transfer rate of 480 Mbps, consistent with the USB 2.0 standard.
Is this cable shielded?
Yes, it is designed to meet USB 2.0 specifications which include standard interference shielding.
Can I use this for transferring data to a phone?
Yes, as long as the phone utilizes a Micro USB port for data transfer.
Troubleshooting
Device is not being recognized by the computer
Ensure the cable is fully seated in both the device and the host port. Try using a different USB port on your computer.
Slow charging speed
Ensure you are using a power adapter with sufficient amperage, as the cable is limited by the source output.
Intermittent connection during data transfer
Check the cable for physical signs of damage and ensure the connection ports are free of dust or lint.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Standardized 1.8-meter length ideal for most desktop setups
- Reliable USB 2.0 transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps
- Durable, professional black finish
- Wide compatibility with legacy micro-USB devices
Cons
- Not compatible with USB-C or Lightning ports
- USB 2.0 speeds are slower than modern USB 3.0/3.1 standards
- Fixed length cannot be adjusted
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To begin using your Pro Signal PSG915xx cable, simply insert the USB Type-A end into a compatible powered USB port on your computer, wall adapter, or hub. Then, insert the Micro-B connector into the target device port. To ensure longevity, avoid bending the cable at sharp angles near the connector heads, which can cause internal wire fatigue. Keep the connectors free of debris by blowing out dust or using a dry cloth if connectivity issues arise. Do not force the connector into a device if it does not fit easily, as this could indicate an incompatible port type.