Targus 1M USB-C 5Gbps Screw-Lock Cable with USB-A Tether ACC1133GLX
The Targus ACC1133GLX is a purpose-built 1-meter USB-C to USB-C cable, featuring a secure screw-lock connector and a versatile USB-A tether, engineered to deliver stable 5Gbps data transfer for critical connections.
- Secure Screw-Lock: Prevents accidental disconnections, maintaining uninterrupted data flow for critical business operations.
- USB-A Tethered Connector: Ensures broad compatibility with both modern USB-C and legacy USB-A devices, simplifying IT inventory management.
- 5Gbps Data Transfer: Supports high-speed data exchange, enabling efficient peripheral and docking station performance without bottlenecks.
- 1-Meter Length: Provides ample reach for connecting devices to docking stations or power sources in diverse workspace configurations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Targus ACC1133GLX is a 1-meter USB-C to USB-C cable engineered for stable 5Gbps data transfer, featuring a unique screw-lock mechanism for enhanced connection security. This cable also includes a tethered USB-A connector, ensuring compatibility across a wide range of devices.
Designed to integrate seamlessly with Targus docking stations like the DOCK180 and DOCK570, this cable provides a reliable link for critical peripherals. Its robust construction and versatile connectivity options support diverse IT environments, reducing the need for multiple cable types and simplifying procurement.
- Enhanced Connection Security: The integrated screw-lock mechanism prevents accidental disconnections, safeguarding data integrity and workflow continuity in dynamic work environments.
- Universal Device Compatibility: A tethered USB-A connector ensures this cable works with both new USB-C and existing USB-A devices, streamlining hardware transitions and reducing IT overhead.
- Optimized Data Throughput: Supporting USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds of up to 5Gbps, it facilitates rapid data transfer for connected peripherals, enhancing overall workstation efficiency.
- Durable Construction: Built for daily business use, its robust design withstands frequent handling, contributing to a longer operational lifespan and reduced replacement costs.
- Streamlined IT Management: Its dual-compatibility and secure connection reduce troubleshooting calls and simplify cable inventory, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives.
This Targus cable is an essential component for any business seeking to standardize connectivity, enhance workstation reliability, and support a mixed device ecosystem efficiently.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Securing Docking Station Connections
In busy office environments, accidental disconnections of docking stations can disrupt workflows and lead to data loss. This cable's screw-lock USB-C connector ensures a consistently stable connection, preventing interruptions to critical tasks.
Corporate offices, co-working spaces, financial trading floors, engineering firms
Standardizing Mixed Device Connectivity
Organizations often operate with a mix of newer USB-C and older USB-A devices, complicating cable management and procurement. The integrated USB-A tether allows a single cable to serve both standards, simplifying IT inventory and reducing peripheral clutter.
SMBs with evolving IT infrastructure, educational institutions, government agencies, distributed branch offices
Enhancing Peripheral Reliability
Reliable data transfer is crucial for high-performance peripherals like external drives, monitors, and specialized input devices. This 5Gbps cable ensures consistent and efficient communication, supporting demanding applications without performance degradation.
Creative agencies, design studios, data analytics teams, healthcare administration
Key Features
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Version
Supports data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps, ensuring rapid and efficient communication between connected devices and docking stations.
USB-C Connector with Screw-Lock
Provides a highly secure physical connection, preventing accidental dislodgement and maintaining uninterrupted data flow for critical operations.
Tethered USB-A Connector
Offers versatile compatibility with both modern USB-C and legacy USB-A ports, simplifying connectivity in mixed hardware environments.
1 Meter Cable Length
Delivers sufficient reach for connecting peripherals to workstations or docking stations, accommodating various desk configurations without excess cable length.
Universal Device Compatibility
Works with a broad range of devices and is specifically compatible with Targus DOCK180, DOCK190, DOCK191, DOCK310, DOCK520, and DOCK570, extending their utility.
Industry Applications
Legal & Professional Services
Ensures stable connections for docking stations in law firms and accounting practices, critical for secure and uninterrupted data access to client files.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Provides reliable data transfer for medical peripherals and workstations in clinics and labs, preventing disruptions to patient data access or diagnostic equipment.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Offers secure, vibration-resistant connections for industrial control panels and diagnostic tools, maintaining operational continuity in demanding environments.
Retail & Hospitality
Supports consistent connectivity for POS systems and back-office workstations, ensuring reliable transaction processing and inventory management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of the screw-lock USB-C connector?
The screw-lock mechanism provides a highly secure physical connection, preventing accidental disconnections that can interrupt data transfer or workflow. This is crucial for maintaining operational stability in professional environments.
Can this cable be used with both USB-C and older USB-A devices?
Yes, this Targus cable features a tethered USB-A connector alongside its primary USB-C connector. This design ensures broad compatibility with both modern USB-C ports and legacy USB-A ports, simplifying connectivity in mixed hardware setups.
What data transfer speeds does this cable support?
This cable supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1) standards, enabling data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps. This ensures efficient performance for connecting docking stations, external drives, and other high-bandwidth peripherals.
Is this cable compatible with non-Targus docking stations?
While specifically designed and tested for optimal compatibility with Targus docks like the DOCK180 and DOCK570, this cable is a universal USB-C and USB-A cable. It will function with any device or docking station that adheres to USB 3.2 Gen 1 standards.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
3 Year Limited
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.