StarTech.com USB 3.0 Data Transfer Cable for Mac and Windows, 1,8m (6ft)
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Overview
- EASY DATA TRANSFER: This USB Data Transfer Cable connects directly over USB 3.0 (5Gbps) for file transfer and backup; Ideal for new system deployments, data migration or recovery applications
- WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Works with Windows and macOS; PCLinq software is stored on the cable and installs automatically when connected; No additional software or drivers required; Compatible with Windows Easy Transfer for system migration (up to Windows 8)
- MAXIMUM PORTABILITY: This 1,8 meter (6 foot) USB-A data transfer cable is USB bus-powered and does not require an external power adapter; Suitable for performing data transfers on-the-go
- INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY: USB 3.2 Gen 1 supports up to 5 Gbps speed and is backwards compatible with USB 2.0; Auto-driver setup enables convenient data transfer to multiple workstations with minimal setup time
- THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this USB A Data Transfer Cable is backed for 2 years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance
Quickly and easily transfer all of your Windows® or Mac files to your new computer
Here’s an easy way to transfer files from your old computer to your new one. This data transfer cable lets you move files quickly over USB 3.0, and works with both Mac and Windows®.
Save time setting up your new computer
The transfer cable saves you time and effort when you’re upgrading to a new computer. You can transfer your files and settings quickly over USB 3.0, also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1, with file transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. Plus, there are no additional drivers to install when connecting your computers, because the necessary software is stored on the cable.
Wide compatibility with Mac and PC
The data transfer cable supports a wide range of operating systems, working with Windows and Mac. The USB 3.0 transfer cable lets you transfer files between two computers including Windows to Windows, Windows to Mac, Mac to Windows, and even Mac to Mac.
The data transfer cable is compatible with Windows Easy Transfer software for migrating to newer versions of Windows, up to Windows 8. Plus, the built-in PCLinq software also allows file transfers in any direction between compatible operating systems, including Windows 10.
The USB3LINK data transfer cable comes in a convenient 2 m (6 ft.) length, and is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Specifications
Features
| USB version | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
|---|---|
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB A |
| Connector gender | Male/Male |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 gender | Male |
| Connector 1 form factor | Straight |
| Connector 2 form factor | Straight |
| Cable jacket material | Plastic |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
| Product colour | Black |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
Weight & dimensions
| Cable length | 1.8 m |
|---|---|
| Weight | 72 g |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 24 x 1800 x 11.5 mm |
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Packaging content
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
|---|---|
| Manual | Yes |
Certificates
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
|---|---|
| Certification | CE, FCC |
Other features
| LED indicators | Activity, Link |
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Delivery
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Returns
- Changed your mind? Tell us within 14 days of receiving your item, then return it within a further 14 days, unused and in its original packaging. A minimum £9.99 collection fee applies.
- Faulty or damaged on arrival? Contact us within 48 hours of delivery.
- Custom-built PCs can only be returned if faulty. Opened headphones, earphones and AirPods can't be returned for hygiene reasons.
