DIGITUS AK-300202-018-S USB 2.0 Type-A Extension Cable 1.8m Black
DIGITUS USB 2.0 Type-A Extension Cable
The DIGITUS AK-300202-018-S extends the connection between a computer or USB hub and a compatible USB-A cable or device. Its 1.8-metre length provides additional placement flexibility, while USB 2.0 support enables High-Speed data transfers at up to 480Mbps.
Key Features
Supports High-Speed USB data transfers at rates of up to 480Mbps.
Extends an existing USB-A cable or connects a USB-A device farther away from the computer.
Helps protect signal transmission from electromagnetic interference during everyday use.
28 AWG copper wiring and moulded connectors provide dependable connectivity.
Why Choose It?
This cable offers a simple way to add 1.8 metres of reach to an existing USB-A connection. It is suitable for compatible printers, keyboards, mice, card readers, USB flash drives and other USB peripherals.
Technical Specifications
| Model | DIGITUS USB-A Extension Cable |
| Manufacturer SKU | AK-300202-018-S |
| EAN | 4016032283188 |
| Connector 1 | USB Type-A male |
| Connector 2 | USB Type-A female |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Maximum Data Rate | 480Mbps |
| Cable Length | 1.8m |
| Wire Gauge | 28 AWG |
| Wire Material | Copper |
| Shielding | Double shielded |
| Connector Surface | Nickel-plated |
| Connector Hoods | Moulded |
| Ferrite Filter | None |
| Colour | Black |
Singular Expert Insight
This is a passive USB 2.0 extension cable. For reliable operation, keep the total USB cable length within the limits supported by the connected device, particularly with peripherals that draw power directly from the USB port.
Buyer’s Guide
Buy it if: You need an additional 1.8 metres between a USB-A port and a compatible USB cable or device.
Skip it if: You require USB 3.x speeds, USB-C connectivity or a long-distance active extension cable.
Also consider: A powered USB hub when connecting power-hungry peripherals or several USB devices.
FAQ
Which connectors does the cable use?
It has one USB Type-A male connector and one USB Type-A female connector.
What is the maximum transfer speed?
It supports USB 2.0 High-Speed data transfers at up to 480Mbps.
Does it require drivers?
No. This is a passive extension cable and requires no drivers or separate software.