Tripp Lite USB C Cable
Best extension cable for users needing extra reach for USB-C peripherals.
This active extension cable finally solves the frustration of short cords, granting you the freedom to place peripherals anywhere in your workspace. While it demands an external power supply for high-draw devices, the reliable signal boost and seamless data speeds make it an essential tool for any flexible desk setup.
$55.99
Who it's for
- Creative professionals optimizing complex studio or office layouts
- Reliability-focused users seeking durable, high-quality connectivity hardware
- Remote workers needing to bridge long distances between devices
Who should skip it
- Power users requiring maximum data speeds for large file transfers
- Minimalists struggling with cable clutter in small workspaces
- Frequent travelers needing compact and lightweight gear
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Active signal regeneration prevents data loss over the extended 16-foot length.
Data Throughput
Reliable 5 Gbps speeds handle standard file transfers and peripheral connectivity efficiently.
Reach Flexibility
Generous length provides excellent freedom for positioning peripherals away from workstations.
Power Delivery
Limited power output necessitates external supply for high-draw devices.
Build Durability
Standard PVC jacket offers reliable protection for typical indoor office environments.
Compatibility Range
Broad support for legacy USB generations ensures seamless integration with older hardware.
Key Specs
Cable Length
16.4 feet
Connectors
USB C (24-pin) to USB C (24-pin)
Cable Type
USB C to USB C
Jacket Material
PVC
Data Transfer Rate
5000 Mb/sec
Features
Active cable (signal regeneration), Blue LED lighting
Certifications
Meets or exceeds VW-1, RoHS, REACH, FCC, and USB 3.0/ USB 3.1 Gen 1 standards
Power Output
Up to 770mA (requires external power supply for higher output)
Compatibility Standard
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
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