{"product_id":"usb-cable-male-usb-type-c-to-male-usb-2-0-usb-type-a-black-0-5m-1m","title":"USB Cable, Male USB Type C to Male, USB 2.0 USB Type A, Black (0.5m|1m)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* RF.Guru Shopify product page styles (standard) *\/\nh2, h3, h4 { font-weight: bold; margin-top: 1.2em; }\nul { margin-left: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 0.8em; }\nul li { margin-bottom: 0.4em; }\np { margin-bottom: 0.8em; }\n\n\/* Inline note *\/\n.inline-note { color: #8a8a8a; font-style: italic; display:block; margin-top:0.3em; }\n\n\/* Info box (yellow variant) *\/\n.cert-box,\n.handmade-box {\n  background: #fff8e5;\n  border: 1px solid #f0d78c;\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  padding: 0.8em;\n  margin: 1.2em 0;\n}\n.cert-box b,\n.handmade-box b { color:#b26d00; }\n\n\/* Specs table *\/\n.specs-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 1em 0; }\n.specs-table th, .specs-table td { border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 6px 8px; text-align: left; }\n.specs-table thead th { background: #f7f7f7; }\n\n\/* Mini-FAQ *\/\n.mini-faq {\n  background: #f9f9f9;\n  border: 1px solid #ddd;\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  padding: 1em;\n  margin-top: 2em;\n}\n.mini-faq h3 { margin-top: 0; }\n.mini-faq ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin: 0; }\n.mini-faq li { margin-bottom: 0.6em; }\n.mini-faq li b { margin-right: .3em; }\n\n\/* Blue technical highlight box *\/\n.tech-box {\n  background: #eef6fb;\n  border: 1px solid #c6d9e8;\n  border-radius: 6px;\n  padding: 1em;\n  margin-top: 1.5em;\n  margin-bottom: 1.5em;\n  font-size: 0.95em;\n  line-height: 1.5em;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort, shielded, and practical for station gear.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis \u003cb\u003eUSB-C to USB-A\u003c\/b\u003e cable is a reliable everyday link for \u003cb\u003epower and USB 2.0 data\u003c\/b\u003e — ideal for hotspots, Raspberry Pi accessories, SDR peripherals, programming cables, and general shack devices where you want a solid, no-drama connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"cert-box\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eAvailable lengths:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5 m and 1.0 m (Black)\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"inline-note\"\u003eUSB 2.0 supports data up to 480 Mbps. If you need USB 3.x (5 Gbps+) speeds, use a USB 3.x-rated cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INCLUDED --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1× USB-C (Male) to USB-A (Male) cable\u003c\/b\u003e (choose 0.5 m or 1 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TECH BOX --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tech-box\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eRF Note: Why Cable Length Still Matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn RF environments, USB leads can unintentionally act like “little antennas” that pick up or re-radiate noise. Using a \u003cb\u003eshort cable\u003c\/b\u003e (especially \u003cb\u003e0.5 m\u003c\/b\u003e) helps reduce loop area and common-mode pickup. This cable uses \u003cb\u003eshielding (foil + braid)\u003c\/b\u003e to improve robustness, but good routing still matters: keep it away from feedlines, tuner wiring, and high-field antenna runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"inline-note\"\u003eTip: If you still see USB-related noise, add a clamp-on ferrite near the device end and route the USB lead away from RF cabling.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUSB-C (Male) to USB-A (Male)\u003c\/b\u003e — connects modern USB-C devices to USB-A hosts\/chargers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUSB 2.0 wiring\u003c\/b\u003e — suitable for charging and standard USB data\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShielded cable construction\u003c\/b\u003e (foil + braid) for better noise immunity in real installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStrain-relief connector boots\u003c\/b\u003e to reduce flex damage near the plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompact 3 mm outer diameter\u003c\/b\u003e — flexible and easy to route in tight builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- SPECS --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecs at a Glance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"specs-table\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConnector A\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUSB Type-C (Male)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConnector B\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUSB Type-A (Male)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUSB Version\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eData Capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUp to 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAvailable Lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0.5 m or 1.0 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eJacket Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eJacket Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePVC\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCable Shielding\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAluminum braid + foil (with drain wire)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConductors\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCopper conductors\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOuter Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConnector Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNickel-plated connectors (with strain relief)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- USE CASES --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypical Uses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowering and connecting \u003cb\u003ehotspots\u003c\/b\u003e, controllers, and shack accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSB links for \u003cb\u003eRaspberry Pi\u003c\/b\u003e peripherals and station helpers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSB 2.0 devices: CAT interfaces, programming leads, sound interfaces, and test gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCharging and syncing phones\/tablets from USB-A power sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"inline-note\"\u003eNote: Charge current and voltage drop depend on your power source and load. For high-current 5V devices, shorter cables generally perform better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- MINI FAQ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mini-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMini-FAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes this support USB 3.x speeds?\u003c\/b\u003e — No. This is \u003cb\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/b\u003e (up to 480 Mbps).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIs it suitable for RF installations?\u003c\/b\u003e — Yes. It’s shielded, and the \u003cb\u003e0.5 m\u003c\/b\u003e version is ideal to minimize pickup. Routing still matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhich length should I choose?\u003c\/b\u003e — Use \u003cb\u003e0.5 m\u003c\/b\u003e when possible for best robustness; use \u003cb\u003e1 m\u003c\/b\u003e when you need extra reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCan I use it for charging?\u003c\/b\u003e — Yes. It supports standard USB charging. Actual current depends on device and charger behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUSB-C on one end means PD?\u003c\/b\u003e — Not necessarily. USB-C is a connector type. This cable is wired as a \u003cb\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/b\u003e cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RF Guru","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":52751536882006,"sku":"RS-2369157","price":6.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":52751536914774,"sku":"RS-2513300","price":7.37,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/4402\/4764\/files\/USB-A-USB-C.webp?v=1772713391","url":"https:\/\/shop.rf.guru\/products\/usb-cable-male-usb-type-c-to-male-usb-2-0-usb-type-a-black-0-5m-1m","provider":"RF Guru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}