C2G USB-C to USB-B 6ft Cable
Product description
The essentials
This USB-C to USB-B cable provides a simple, reliable way to connect USB-B devices to a USB-C port on laptops, desktops, tablets, and other devices. Designed for USB 2.0 communication, it supports common peripherals like printers and hubs, ensuring compatibility with older USB-B devices while taking advantage of modern USB-C ports. Its six-foot length offers generous reach for desk setups, making it easy to keep devices organized without sacrificing performance. The cable is black and clearly labeled to indicate its USB 2.0 capabilities, helping users identify the correct connector type at a glance. With durable construction and EMI/RFI shielding, it minimizes interference and preserves data integrity during transfers. This makes it a practical upgrade for mixed-device environments that include USB-C laptops and USB-B peripherals. With a long history of connectivity solutions since 1984, C2G brings a reputation for dependable performance and broad compatibility across corporate, education, healthcare, and home theater deployments. Whether you’re setting up a printer, a hub, or another USB-B device, this cable keeps data flowing smoothly and helps reduce clutter by consolidating your connections into a single USB-C port. You’ll appreciate the straightforward plug-and-play design that minimizes setup time and maximizes uptime for everyday tasks, from document printing to peripheral expansion. The cable is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, ensuring that legacy gear remains usable as newer USB-C hardware arrives.
Technical specifications
- Name: USB-C to USB-B Cable
- Type: USB 2.0 Cable
- Format: USB-C to USB-B Male
- Size: 6 ft
- Color: Black
- Data rate: up to 480 Mbps
- Shielding: foil and braid to reduce EMI/RFI interference
- Brand lineage: C2G, a Legrand company since 2014, with a long history of connectivity solutions
Who it’s for
This cable is ideal for users who need to connect USB-B peripherals to USB-C hosts without upgrading all devices at once. It suits students, professionals, and home users who want reliable, straightforward compatibility between modern laptops and older USB-B devices. If you’re outfitting a mixed workspace that includes printers, hubs, or other USB-B gear, this six-foot cable provides the flexibility and performance required for everyday tasks, quick print jobs, and smooth peripheral expansion. It’s a practical choice for anyone looking to maintain legacy hardware while embracing USB-C ports on new machines.