USB3SAB5M
USB Cable, Active USB 3.0 USB-A to USB-B Cable, 5Gbps, M/M, 5m (15ft)
- Manufacturer: STARTECH
- Product type: USB / Lightning Cables
- SVHC: No SVHC (21-Jan-2025)
- USB Standard: USB 3.0
- Jacket Colour: Black
- Product Range: -
- Electronic Marking: -
- Cable Length - Metric: 5m
- Connector to Connector: Type A Plug to Type B Plug
- Cable Length - Imperial: 16.4ft
| Delivery and price | |
|---|---|
| Units per pack | 1 |
| Price | 110.23 € |
| Current stock | 10+ |
| Lead time | 30 days |
Active USB 3.0 (5Gbps) USB-A to USB-B Cable - M/M - 5m (15ft) ## **Product ID:** USB3SAB5M You don’t need to be limited by a standard-sized USB cable. This active USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) cable, better known as a USB 3.2 Gen 1 cable, lets you position your USB Type-B peripherals where you need them, up to 5 meters away from your computer. Now, you can locate USB devices such as portable hard drives and external video capture devices to make better use of your workspace. This 5-meter (15-foot) cable has a built-in equalizing chip that delivers a reliable connection, with no signal loss, beyond the 3-meter limit of standard USB 3.2 Gen 1 cables. The USB3SAB5M is backed by StarTech.com’s 2-year warranty for guaranteed reliability. **Certifications, Reports and Compatibility** | = BECoAS ## **Applications** • Connect a USB Type-B device (hard drive enclosure, docking station, video capture device, etc.) to a USB 3.0 capable computer beyond the 3-meter limit of standard cables ## **Features** - Designed to exceed standard USB 3.2 Gen1 cable lengths, the signal is automatically re-equalized to reach up to 5-meters distance - Guaranteed reliability with our 2-year warranty |**Hardware**||| |---|---|---| ||Warranty|2 Years| ||Connector Plating|Nickel| ||Cable Jacket Material|PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride| ||Cable Shield Material|Aluminum-Mylar Foil with Braid| ||Chipset ID|VIA/VLI - VL210| |**Performance**||| ||Type and Rate|USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s| |**Connector(s)**||| ||Connector A|1 - USB Type-A (9 pin, 5 Gbps)| ||Connector B|1 - USB 3.2 Type-B (9 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps)| |**Physical**||| |**Characteristics**||| ||Color|Black| ||Connector Style|Straight| ||Wire Gauge|24/28 AWG| ||Cable Length|16.4 ft [5 m]| ||Product Length|16.4 ft [5.0 m]| ||Product Width|0.0 in [0.0 cm]| ||Product Height|0.0 in [0.0 cm]| ||Weight of Product|9.1 oz [257.0 g]| |**Packaging**||| |**Information**||| ||Package Quantity|1| ||Package Length|8.7 in [22.0 cm]| ||Package Width|8.4 in [21.4 cm]| ||Package Height|1.3 in [3.4 cm]| ## **What's in the Box** Shipping (Package) 12.9 oz [366.0 g] Weight Included in Package 1 - 5m Active USB 3.0 A to B Cable - M/M _***Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.**_
Updated at April 29, 2026
StarTech.com is a globally recognized manufacturer of performance connectivity accessories, dedicated to delivering reliable solutions engineered specifically for IT professionals. Built to meet rigorous technical standards, their products ensure seamless integration and dependable operation in demanding enterprise and commercial environments. The core of their offering focuses on high-quality cable, wire, and cable assemblies designed to facilitate optimal data transfer and power delivery. Within this category, StarTech.com provides an extensive selection of premium USB and Lightning cables, delivering robust connectivity for a diverse array of professional applications, mobile devices, and hardware configurations. By prioritizing durability and technical performance, StarTech.com continues to be a trusted source for the essential components required to build, maintain, and upgrade complex IT infrastructures and electronic systems.
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