StarTech.com 6ft USB 2.0 A to Mini-B Cable M/M 480Mbps Grey USB2HABM6
The StarTech.com 6ft USB 2.0 A to Mini-B Cable (USB2HABM6) provides essential 480 Mbit/s data synchronization and charging for legacy portable devices, ensuring consistent operational readiness.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports 480 Mbit/s, enabling rapid file synchronization and efficient data transfers for critical business operations.
- Universal Compatibility: Connects Mini-USB B devices like cameras or GPS units to any USB-A host, maintaining connectivity for diverse business equipment.
- Durable Construction: Features a PVC jacket and 30 AWG wire, engineered for long-term reliability in demanding professional environments.
- Lifetime Reliability: Backed by StarTech.com's lifetime warranty, providing assurance and reducing total cost of ownership for IT departments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 6ft USB 2.0 A to Mini-B Cable (USB2HABM6) delivers reliable connectivity with a maximum data transfer rate of 480 Mbit/s, facilitating efficient data synchronization and charging for a variety of portable devices. This grey cable features male USB A and Mini-USB B connectors, ensuring broad compatibility with legacy equipment.
Engineered with a durable PVC cable jacket and 30 AWG wire size, this cable is designed for sustained performance in professional settings. Its Plug and Play functionality simplifies deployment, while RoHS, CE, and REACH compliance ensures adherence to environmental and safety standards, reducing procurement risks.
- Core Functionality: Provides essential USB 2.0 connectivity, ensuring reliable data transfer and power delivery for critical business peripherals.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty, this cable offers long-term reliability and reduces replacement costs, contributing to a lower total cost of ownership.
- Data Integrity: Supports 480 Mbit/s data rates, enabling quick and secure file transfers for business-critical data synchronization tasks.
- Broad Device Support: Connects a wide array of Mini-USB B devices, from digital cameras to portable hard drives, to host computers for versatile business use.
- Compliance Assured: RoHS, CE, and REACH certified, meeting international environmental and safety standards for responsible business procurement.
Choose the StarTech.com 6ft USB 2.0 A to Mini-B Cable for dependable, compliant connectivity that supports your business's diverse operational needs.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
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What This Solves
Maintaining Legacy Device Connectivity
Many businesses still rely on specialized equipment such as older digital cameras for inventory or GPS units for fleet management that utilize Mini-USB B ports. This cable ensures these essential devices can reliably connect to modern computers for data synchronization and charging.
Small businesses with existing hardware, field service operations, asset management teams, logistics companies
Reliable Data Transfer for Diagnostics
In industrial or automotive settings, diagnostic tools often require a stable USB connection to transfer data logs or update firmware from a host PC. The 480 Mbit/s data rate of this cable provides the necessary bandwidth for efficient and error-free data exchange.
Automotive repair shops, industrial maintenance teams, manufacturing quality control, IT support for legacy systems
Ensuring Consistent Device Charging
Portable devices like handheld scanners or mobile data terminals are critical for daily operations in retail or warehouse environments and require consistent power. This cable delivers reliable charging, preventing device downtime and supporting continuous workflow.
Retail operations, warehouse management, field sales teams, small office environments
Key Features
USB 2.0 standard with 480 Mbit/s data transfer rate
Enables rapid file synchronization and efficient data transfers, minimizing wait times for critical business operations.
Male USB A to Male Mini-USB B connectors
Provides universal compatibility for connecting a wide range of legacy portable devices to any standard USB-A host port.
6-foot (1.8 m) cable length
Offers flexible device placement and convenient access, improving workstation ergonomics and operational efficiency.
Durable Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cable jacket
Protects internal wiring from wear and tear, ensuring long-term reliability and reducing the need for frequent replacements.
RoHS, CE, and REACH compliance certificates
Guarantees adherence to international environmental and safety standards, simplifying procurement for businesses with regulatory requirements.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
This cable connects diagnostic tools, older control panels, or data loggers on the factory floor, ensuring reliable data transfer for operational monitoring.
Retail & Hospitality
It facilitates connectivity for older POS peripherals, handheld scanners, or digital signage components that utilize Mini-USB B ports for daily operations.
Legal & Professional Services
This cable is used for connecting digital voice recorders, older document scanners, or specific office equipment for essential data transfer tasks.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
It enables connectivity for legacy medical devices, diagnostic equipment, or data collection units that rely on Mini-USB B ports for patient care and research.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of devices can I connect using this cable?
This cable is designed to connect devices with a Mini-USB B port, such as older digital cameras, GPS units, portable hard drives, and some industrial or diagnostic tools, to a computer with a standard USB A port.
Is this cable suitable for both data transfer and charging?
Yes, the StarTech.com USB2HABM6 cable supports both data synchronization at up to 480 Mbit/s and charging capabilities for compatible Mini-USB B devices.
What is the wire gauge of this cable, and why does it matter?
This cable features a 30 AWG wire size, which is standard for USB 2.0 data lines, ensuring optimal signal integrity and reliable performance over its 6-foot length for consistent data and power delivery.
Does this cable require any special drivers or software for use?
No, this cable offers Plug and Play functionality, meaning it will work immediately upon connection without the need for additional drivers or software installation on most operating systems.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.