USB4 40Gbps 240W USB-C to USB-C Cable - 1.5m
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The kenable 1.5m USB4 cable is designed for power users, creative professionals, and tech enthusiasts who require maximum bandwidth and rapid charging for high-performance hardware. It offers industry-leading 40Gbps data transfer and 240W power delivery, making it ideal for docking stations and 8K monitors; however, the 1.5-meter length may limit reach if your workstation setup requires longer distances between hardware components.
All features
| Model Part Number | 013223 |
|---|---|
| Brand | kenable |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this cable compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and 4?
Yes, USB4 is built on Thunderbolt technology and is generally backward compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and 4 devices.
Can I use this cable for my smartphone?
Yes, it is perfectly safe to use with smartphones that have a USB-C port, though the cable is engineered for much higher power and data demands.
Does the cable support dual monitor setups?
Yes, provided your host device and docking station support multi-stream transport (MST) and the required bandwidth.
Why is the cable limited to 1.5 meters?
Maintaining 40Gbps data speeds requires very precise signal integrity. Keeping the cable at 1.5 meters ensures the highest performance without signal degradation.
Does it support data transfer if I only use it for charging?
Yes, this is a full-featured cable capable of simultaneous data, video, and power transmission.
Troubleshooting
Monitor not displaying 8K resolution
Check that both your computer's USB-C port and your monitor support DisplayPort Alt Mode and the necessary bandwidth for 8K.
Slow charging speeds
Verify that your power adapter supports 240W Power Delivery and that your device is capable of accepting high-wattage input.
Data transfer seems slow
Ensure the cable is connected to a port labeled with USB4, Thunderbolt 3, or Thunderbolt 4 capability; standard USB 2.0 ports will limit speeds.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Supports the latest Power Delivery standard up to 240W
- High-speed 40Gbps bandwidth for demanding data tasks
- Backward compatible with previous USB standards
- Premium build quality with reinforced connectors
Cons
- Fixed 1.5-meter length may be too short for some desk layouts
- Requires devices that support high-wattage charging to see full benefits
- Higher cost compared to basic charging-only USB cables
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure optimal performance, connect the cable directly between the host device (like a laptop) and the peripheral (monitor, dock, or drive). For maximum data speeds, ensure that both the host port and the peripheral device are USB4 or Thunderbolt 3/4 compliant. While the cable is backward compatible, performance will be throttled by the lowest common denominator in your chain. To maintain the cable's longevity, avoid sharp bends near the connector strain relief and store it loosely coiled when not in use. Do not expose the cable to extreme heat or liquid to prevent damage to the internal shielding.