Insignia™ - 12' USB 3.0 A-Male to A-Female Extension Cable - Black
Customers are saying
Customers are enthusiastic about the quality and length of the 12' USB 3.0 A-Male to A-Female Extension Cable. Many appreciate that it extends the USB reach and is easy to use. Users also report fast data transfer speeds with no signal loss, and very few report any lag.
Cable Length
12'Features
Works with most USB 3.0 and 2.0 devices
Male to female USB connection lengthens your existing cable, connecting to printers, keyboards and more.
Data transfer speed up to 5 Gbps
Grants a high-speed data transfer between your devices.
Plug-and-play design
Requires no additional software for an easy setup.
12 ft. extension
Reaches where you need it with a 12 ft. length.
Durable cable
Made with nickel-plated brass connectors and a flexible PVC cable for long-lasting use.
USB-IF certified
Officially certified for compatibility across a wide range of devices.
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Specifications
- Cable Length12 feetConnector Type (End 1)USB-AGender (End 1)MaleConnector Type (End 2)USB-AGender (End 2)FemaleMaximum Data Transfer Rate5000 megabits per second
Reviews
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 562 reviews
- Quality (166)
- Length (96)
- USB (62)
- Ease of use (25)
- Data Transfer Speed (15)
- Lag (3)
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| Length, USB, Quality, Ease of use, Data Transfer Speed | Length, USB, Overall Performance, Functionality, Price | There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— |
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| Lag | Speed | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
































































