Vention USB 2.0 C Male to Male Cable 1M Black PVC Type

The Vention USB 2.0 C Male to Male Cable provides reliable data transfer and charging between USB-C equipped devices over a practical 1-meter distance. This versatile cable connects smartphones to laptops, tablets to power banks, or modern peripherals to computers without adapter complications. Designed for students managing multiple USB-C devices and business professionals maintaining organized workspaces, the durable PVC construction ensures consistent performance for daily charging, file transfers, and device synchronization tasks.

Key Features & Benefits

• 1-Meter Practical Length: Offers sufficient reach for desktop charging, laptop-to-phone connections, or device-to-power bank setups without excessive cable that creates desk clutter or tangling in bags during transport.
• Universal USB-C Compatibility: Connects any two USB-C devices including smartphones, tablets, laptops, power banks, and accessories—eliminating the need for multiple cable types as your device ecosystem transitions to the USB-C standard.
• USB 2.0 Data Transfer: Supports data speeds up to 480 Mbps for syncing photos, documents, and music between devices, providing reliable file transfers without requiring the higher cost of USB 3.0 cables for everyday tasks.
• Reversible Connector Design: Both USB-C plugs insert either way without checking orientation, eliminating the frustration of failed connection attempts common with older USB types, particularly helpful in low-light conditions or rushed situations.
• Durable PVC Jacket: The flexible yet robust PVC outer layer withstands daily bending, coiling, and routing across desks or through bags while maintaining signal integrity throughout years of regular use.

Technical Specifications

Data Transfer Performance

• USB Standard: USB 2.0 specification compliant
• Maximum Data Rate: 480 Mbps (high-speed mode)
• Transfer Modes: Bulk, Control, Interrupt, Isochronous
• Backward Compatible: USB 1.1 and 1.0 devices at reduced speeds

Charging Performance

• Voltage Support: 5V DC standard USB charging
• Maximum Current: Up to 3A (device and charger dependent)
• Maximum Power: 15W (5V × 3A)
• Charging Protocol: USB Battery Charging (BC 1.2)
• Note: Does not support USB Power Delivery (USB-PD) fast charging protocols

Cable Construction

• Length: 1 meter (3.28 feet)
• Connector A: USB Type-C male (24-pin)
• Connector B: USB Type-C male (24-pin)
• Jacket Material: PVC (polyvinyl chloride) insulation
• Color: Black throughout
• Conductor Material: Oxygen-free copper (OFC) wiring
• Wire Gauge: 28AWG for data lines, 24AWG for power lines
• Shielding: Aluminum foil and braided shielding for EMI/RFI protection
• Strain Relief: Molded boots at both connector ends

Physical Design

• Cable Diameter: Approximately 3.5-4mm
• Connector Profile: Standard USB-C dimensions, reversible insertion
• Cable Flexibility: Flexible for desktop routing and portable use
• Connector Orientation: Symmetrical, no “up” or “down” side
• Weight: Approximately 25-30 grams
• Bend Radius: Supports typical desk-edge routing

Electrical Specifications

• Contact Plating: Gold-plated pins for corrosion resistance
• Impedance: 90 ohms ±15% differential
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F)
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 80°C (-4°F to 176°F)
• Humidity Tolerance: 10% to 90% non-condensing
• Durability: Rated for 10,000+ insertion cycles

Compatibility

• Smartphones: Android phones (Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Motorola), modern iPhones (iPhone 15 series with USB-C)
• Tablets: iPad Pro (2018+), iPad Air (2020+), iPad mini (2021+), Samsung Galaxy Tab, Microsoft Surface Go
• Laptops: MacBook Pro/Air (2016+), Dell XPS, HP Spectre/EliteBook, Lenovo ThinkPad, Microsoft Surface Laptop, Chromebooks
• Power Banks: Portable chargers with USB-C input/output ports
• Gaming: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 controllers, Xbox controllers (newer models), handheld gaming devices
• Audio: USB-C headphones, earbuds charging cases, portable speakers, DACs
• Accessories: USB-C hubs, docking stations, external storage, cameras with USB-C
• Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, Android, iOS (iPhone 15+), Chrome OS, Linux

Important Notes

• USB 2.0 specification—not designed for high-speed USB 3.0/3.1/3.2 data transfer
• Does not support video output (DisplayPort Alt Mode)
• Does not support Thunderbolt 3/4 protocols
• Charging speed depends on source device power output capability

Use Cases & Applications

For Students: Charge your smartphone from your laptop’s USB-C port during study sessions in libraries or dorm rooms where wall outlets are scarce. The 1-meter length allows comfortable positioning of your phone on the desk while connected to your laptop, enabling simultaneous device use without awkward stretching or cable tension.

For Mobile Charging: Connect smartphones or tablets to USB-C power banks during commutes, travel, or outdoor activities. The compact cable fits easily in pockets or small bags alongside portable batteries, providing emergency charging without the bulk of longer cables that tangle with other items.

For File Transfers: Sync photos, videos, and documents directly between two USB-C devices like transferring files from your phone to your tablet or between two laptops. The USB 2.0 speed handles typical file transfers adequately for documents, music libraries, and moderate-sized photo collections without requiring expensive high-speed cables.

For Desk Organization: Create tidy desktop charging setups connecting phones or tablets to laptop docking stations or USB-C hubs. The 1-meter length provides sufficient reach from docking stations to phone stands or tablet holders without excessive cable draping across keyboards or work surfaces.

For Gaming Controllers: Charge PlayStation 5 DualSense controllers, Xbox controllers, or Nintendo Switch Pro controllers from laptops, power banks, or USB-C chargers. The cable keeps controllers topped up between gaming sessions while the durable construction withstands regular handling during competitive play or casual gaming.

For Business Travel: Pack in laptop bags as a versatile connection solution for hotel room charging or in-flight power. The 1-meter length works perfectly with airplane seat USB-C ports, hotel desk outlets, or conference room charging stations, charging phones or tablets without excessive cable creating trip hazards.

For Multi-Device Households: Connect various family members’ USB-C devices to shared charging hubs or laptop ports. This single cable type works across modern Android phones, iPads, and even newer iPhones, reducing the cable drawer chaos as households transition away from older connector standards.

For Car Charging: Use with vehicle USB-C ports increasingly common in newer cars for passenger charging during road trips or daily commutes. The 1-meter length prevents cable excess from interfering with gear shifts while providing backseat passengers comfortable charging reach from front console ports.

For Photography Workflows: Transfer images from USB-C equipped cameras to laptops or tablets for quick preview and backup during photo shoots. The cable enables tethered shooting or rapid file transfers in the field without requiring card readers or wireless connections that drain camera batteries.

For Content Creation: Connect smartphones to laptops for quick video or audio file transfers when creating content on-the-go. The direct device-to-device connection proves faster and more reliable than cloud uploads when working from locations with limited internet connectivity.

For Workspace Docking: Link laptops to USB-C docking stations or hubs on office desks. The 1-meter cable accommodates typical desk layouts where docking stations sit slightly away from laptop positions, maintaining organized cable management without visible loops or excess length.

For Backup Power: Charge smaller devices like wireless earbuds, smartwatches, or fitness trackers from phone power banks when wall outlets aren’t available. The cable enables power sharing between USB-C devices during extended outdoor activities, camping trips, or emergency situations.

For Video Conferencing: Keep phones or tablets charged during extended video calls by connecting to laptop USB-C ports. This ensures devices remain powered throughout long virtual meetings, online classes, or family video chats without interruption.

For Device Testing: Connect between computers for software development, device debugging, or IT troubleshooting tasks. The cable enables direct device-to-device communication useful for Android development, system administration, or technical support scenarios.

For Smart Home Devices: Charge USB-C powered smart home accessories like video doorbells, security camera batteries, or smart speaker portable versions from laptops or power banks. The cable provides flexible charging options when dedicated chargers are unavailable or inconvenient.

For Fitness Equipment: Connect fitness trackers, smart scales, or other USB-C health devices to laptops for data synchronization and charging. The cable enables convenient data uploads to fitness apps while simultaneously recharging device batteries.

For E-Reader Charging: Charge modern e-readers with USB-C ports from laptops during work or study sessions. The 1-meter length allows comfortable reading positions while devices charge, particularly useful for students or professionals who read technical documents or research papers extensively.

For Audio Equipment: Connect USB-C headphones, portable DACs, or Bluetooth speaker charging cases to laptops or power banks. The cable serves both charging and data connection purposes depending on device requirements, reducing the number of specialized cables needed in audio setups.

The Vention 1M USB-C to USB-C Cable represents the practical choice for everyday USB-C connectivity needs where extreme speed or power delivery aren’t required. Its USB 2.0 specification keeps costs reasonable while still handling the majority of common tasks—charging devices, transferring photos and documents, and connecting peripherals—making it an essential cable for anyone transitioning to an all USB-C device ecosystem without the premium pricing of higher-specification alternatives.