USB 3.0 Extension Cable Male to Female 5Gbps | 0.5–5M

Extend your USB reach without sacrificing speed. This USB 3.0 Extension Cable gives you the extra length you need to connect keyboards, mice, webcams, printers, cameras, flash drives, hard drives, and more — all while maintaining blazing-fast 5Gbps data transfer speeds. Available in lengths of 0.5m, 1m, 2m, 3m, and 5m to suit any setup.

Why You'll Love It

• Easier Reach: Provides an affordable way to extend your USB connection to any computer, laptop, or Mac. Ideal for protecting device ports from repeated plugging and unplugging.
• 5Gbps Super-Fast Transfer: Supports USB 3.0 speeds up to 5Gbps — 10× faster than USB 2.0 (480Mbps). Fully backward compatible with USB 2.0, 1.1, and 1.0 (speed limited by USB bus).
• Universal Compatibility: Works seamlessly with PS4/PS5 controllers, keyboards, mice, webcams, gamepads, USB flash drives, hard drives, Xbox, Oculus VR headsets, hubs, printers, card readers, Bluetooth adapters, scanners, cameras, and more — no driver installation required. True plug-and-play convenience.
• Flexible & Built to Last: Internal metal wire braid resists pulling and dragging. Gold-plated connectors rated for 10,000+ connect/disconnect cycles. EMI/RFI shielding keeps your signal clean. Anti-abrasive PVC outer jacket stands up to daily use.

Specifications

• Connector: USB 3.0 Type-A Male to Female
• Transfer Rate: Up to 5Gbps (USB 3.0)
• Backward Compatibility: USB 2.0 / 1.1 / 1.0
• Available Lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 2m, 3m, 5m
• Shielding: EMI/RFI metal braid
• Connectors: Gold-plated, 10,000+ cycle rated
• Certifications: CE, RoHS, UL
• Compatible Devices: Laptop, PC, Mac, TV, SSD, Camera, Printer, Smart Devices
• Country of Origin: Made in China

Compatible With

PS4/PS5 Controller · Keyboard · Mouse · Webcam · Gamepad · USB Flash Drive · External Hard Drive · Xbox · Oculus VR · USB Hub · Printer · Card Reader · Bluetooth Adapter · Scanner · Camera

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will this USB 3.0 extension cable work with my older USB 2.0 devices?

A: Yes! This USB 3.0 extension cable is fully backward compatible with USB 2.0, USB 1.1, and USB 1.0 devices. When connected to an older USB 2.0 device or port, the cable will operate at the maximum speed supported by that device or bus — no adapters or drivers needed.

Q: What is the maximum length I can use without losing signal quality?

A: This cable is available in lengths up to 5 metres. For USB 3.0 connections, up to 3–5m is generally within the supported active range for reliable, full-speed data transfer. For longer runs, a powered USB hub is recommended to maintain signal integrity.

Q: Does this cable require any driver installation?

A: No driver installation is required. This USB 3.0 extension cable is true plug-and-play — simply connect the male end to your device and the female end receives your USB peripheral. It is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and most smart devices.

Q: Is this cable safe to use with sensitive electronics like SSDs and cameras?

A: Absolutely. The cable features EMI/RFI shielding to block electromagnetic interference, gold-plated connectors for a stable, corrosion-resistant connection, and CE, RoHS, and UL certifications, ensuring it meets international safety and performance standards.