Hama USB-Cable USB-A-Plug - USB-C-Plug USB 3.2 GEN1 5 GBIT/s 0.25 M

Hama USB-Cable USB-A-Plug - USB-C-Plug USB 3.2 GEN1 5 GBIT/s 0.25 M | A short link for nearby USB ports

Without a short cable, a nearby USB connection can leave you managing a longer lead than the setup needs. This Hama cable has a USB-A plug at one end and a USB-C plug at the other, making it a straightforward link between equipment with those respective ports. It’s a practical fit for a desk or compact working area where the connected devices sit close together, rather than across a room. The stated USB 3.2 Gen 1 rate is 5 Gbit/s, and the cable measures 0.25 m. That length is its main appeal: there’s less slack to gather up when the connection is close by. The cable is black. If you need a longer reach, this isn’t the one to choose; for a neat, short connection, its proportions make sense.

A tidy option for close setups

Short cables are handy when the ports you want to connect are already within easy reach. They can keep a small setup from accumulating extra cable on a desk, beside a computer, or around another nearby device. This one is best considered as a simple connection between USB-A and USB-C ports, with the named transfer-rate standard giving a clear indication of its data specification. In practice, the devices and the job you’re asking them to do still matter. I’d pick it when a compact lead is the point, not when flexibility of placement is more important. Its black finish is understated, and the quarter-metre format keeps the cable’s role focused: bridge a short gap, without adding a long loop to manage.

Technical Specifications

• Connector 1: USB-A plug
• Connector 2: USB-C plug
• USB standard: USB 3.2 Gen 1
• Data rate: 5 Gbit/s
• Length: 0.25 m
• Colour: Black