ACT USB 3.0 A Male - USB A Male 0.50m

ACT USB 3.0 A Male - USB A Male 0.50m | A short USB-A cable run

The defining design choice is the 0.50m length: it keeps the cable run short, which suits a connection where the devices sit close together. This ACT cable has a USB-A male plug at each end, so it’s made for connecting two USB-A sockets. Its USB 3.0 designation is part of the product name; the connector layout and reach are the practical details to match to your setup. It’s a straightforward option for a desk or other compact arrangement where you don’t need a long cable trailing between devices. One honest point: a short cable gives you less freedom to place the connected items far apart, so it pays to think about their positions first.

Check the route before choosing

Look at where the sockets are and how the cable will travel between them. A direct connection across a desk is a different job from one that needs to go around an edge or behind equipment; allow for that path when judging the reach. Also consider whether both connection points accept the same USB-A plug. This cable has matching plugs at both ends, so the arrangement needs a socket at each side. Those simple checks help avoid choosing a cable that reaches only when everything is placed just so. If your devices are close and the plug arrangement fits, this is a compact way to make the connection without adding unnecessary cable length to the setup.

Technical Specifications

• USB standard: USB 3.0
• Connector 1: USB A male
• Connector 2: USB A male
• Length: 0.50m