Monoprice USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B 3 ft

Getting reliable connections for your USB peripherals is easier when you have the right cable length and the right connector types. This Monoprice USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cable brings a flexible build with a straightforward USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B connection. At 3 feet long, it helps you link devices like monitors, scanners, storage drives, USB hubs, and printers without stretching or rerouting awkwardly. 🖥️

The connection design supports SuperSpeed data by using a USB 3.0 Type-B connector with additional pins, helping you transfer data faster than older USB standards depending on the devices on both ends. You also get thinner 32 AWG conductors and a TPE jacket, which can make the cable more flexible and easier to route in tight setups. 🧩 If your workspace has limited clearance, that flexibility can make installation feel less fiddly.

Key points

This cable is built for everyday device hookups where you need a USB Type-A plug on one side and a USB Type-B plug on the other. The 3 foot length is a practical choice for many desks and home offices, especially when the device and the host are in the same general area. With USB 3.0 support, it’s designed to carry SuperSpeed data through the Type-B end that includes the extra pins.

You’ll appreciate the flexible handling too. The thinner 32 AWG conductors and the TPE jacket can help the cable bend and move more easily than stiffer designs. That means less struggle when you’re trying to keep cables tidy behind a monitor, along a desk edge, or near an equipment stack. It’s also a solid option when you want a simple replacement cable for a compatible setup. 😊

Tech specs

• Name: Monoprice USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B Cable
• Type: USB 3.0
• Format: Type-A to Type-B
• Size: 3 Feet
• Color: Black
• Material: TPE jacket
• Conductors: 32 AWG

What’s included

You get 1 cable in a pack of 1, designed to connect a USB 3.0 Type-A host to a USB 3.0 Type-B device using the 3 foot cable length. The connectors are shaped for a direct fit, with a USB 3.0 Type-A connector on one end and a USB 3.0 Type-B connector on the other end. The Type-B side includes 5 additional pins for SuperSpeed data support. For most users, the main goal is straightforward, plug in and connect with the right cable type. ✅

The essentials

This Monoprice cable is a good match when you need USB Type-A to USB Type-B connectivity for common peripherals. Compatibility typically includes setups that use a USB monitor connection, scanners, hard disk drives, USB hubs, and printers, as well as devices listed under Monoprice Select Series. Keep in mind that performance depends on both the cable and the USB ports on your equipment, so SuperSpeed capability is realized when your device supports it.

If you prioritize easier routing, the TPE jacket and thinner 32 AWG conductors are meant to improve flexibility during installation. You can work with it in tighter spaces where a rigid cable would be more annoying. And since it’s designed with Monoprice rugged construction and quality control standards, it’s intended to deliver quality at a fair price for daily use. When you want a clean, reliable connection without complexity, this cable checks the boxes.