Close-up of USB Type-A connector and down-angle Micro USB connector showing strain relief design

Smart Down-Angle Design for Optimal Device Connection

The StarTech.com USB to Micro USB cable features a thoughtfully engineered down-angle connector that reduces stress on your device's port while maintaining a clean setup. The nickel-plated connectors and copper conductors ensure reliable data transfer up to 480 Mbps, while the molded strain relief provides durability for everyday use.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔌 Down-angle Micro USB connector reduces port stress
  • ⚡ 480 Mbps data transfer speed for quick file syncing
  • 🛡️ Nickel-plated connectors resist corrosion

Applications

  • 📱 Charging smartphones in tight spaces
  • 💾 Syncing data between devices
  • 🎮 Gaming controller connection with reduced cable strain
Detailed view of USB Type-A and right-angle Micro USB connectors showing construction quality

Enhanced Connector Design for Maximum Durability

Experience superior connection stability with the robust connector construction featuring molded strain relief and reinforced cable joints. The USB Type-A and Micro USB connectors are built to withstand repeated connections while maintaining optimal signal integrity.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔨 Molded strain relief for extended cable life
  • 📊 24/30 AWG wire gauge for reliable performance
  • 🛡️ PVC jacket provides flexibility and protection

Applications

  • 📸 Connecting digital cameras for photo transfer
  • 💽 External hard drive data backup
  • 🔋 Reliable charging for tablets and e-readers
Macro shot of USB Type-A connector showing contact pins and housing construction

Premium USB Type-A Connector Construction

The USB Type-A connector features precision engineering with gold-plated contacts for optimal conductivity. The robust housing ensures secure connections while protecting internal components from damage during regular use.

Technical Specifications

  • 💫 Gold-plated contacts for superior conductivity
  • 🛡️ Shielded cable design reduces interference
  • ⚡ USB 2.0 compliant for universal compatibility

Applications

  • 🖥️ PC peripheral connections
  • 🎵 Audio device charging and syncing
  • 📱 Mobile device power delivery
Close-up of down-angle Micro USB connector showing angular design

Innovative Down-Angle Micro USB Design

The specialized down-angle Micro USB connector allows for comfortable device connection in tight spaces while reducing cable strain. This thoughtful design is perfect for gaming, mobile charging, and data transfer applications where space is limited.

Technical Specifications

  • 📐 90-degree connector angle for space efficiency
  • 🛡️ Reinforced connector housing for durability
  • 🔌 5-pin Micro USB design for stable connection

Applications

  • 🎮 Gaming controller connections
  • 📱 Charging phones in car mounts
  • 📸 Camera tethering in tight setups
Side profile of down-angle Micro USB connector showing space-saving design

Space-Saving Angled Connector Profile

The low-profile angled design maximizes space efficiency while maintaining full functionality. Perfect for situations where traditional straight connectors might be impractical, this design prevents cable stress and allows for neat cable management.

Technical Specifications

  • 📏 Compact connector profile for tight spaces
  • 🔄 Flexible strain relief for cable longevity
  • 🛠️ Durable construction for repeated use

Applications

  • 📱 Charging devices in compact spaces
  • 🎮 Gaming setup cable management
  • 🖥️ Desktop peripheral organization

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

StarTech.com

Manufacturer Part Number

USBAUB2MD

Brand Name

StarTech.com

Product Name

2m Micro USB Cable - A to Down Angle Micro B

Packaged Quantity

1

Product Type

Data Transfer Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

USB/USB Micro-B

Cable Length

6.56 ft

Connector Type on First End

USB 2.0 Type A - Male

Connector Gender on First End

Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x 4-pin USB 2.0 Type A - Male

Connector Type on Second End

Micro USB 2.0 Type B - Male

Connector Gender on Second End

Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x 5-pin Micro USB 2.0 Type B - Male

Connector Plating

Nickel

Features

Strain Relief
Charging
Down-angled Connector
Molded

Conductor

Copper

Shielding

Yes

Device Supported

Tablet PC
Smartphone
Digital Camera
Portable Hard Drive
PC
MAC

American Wire Gauge

24/30 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

480 Mbit/s

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Black

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Weight (Approximate)

0.04 lb

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

China

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

FAQs

What are the key features of the StarTech.com USBAUB2MD Micro USB Cable?
The StarTech.com USBAUB2MD features a 2-meter (6.56 ft) length with a down-angled Micro USB connector, strain relief design, and molded construction. It supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mbit/s, includes nickel-plated connectors, and copper conductors with shielding. The cable is designed for both charging and data synchronization, making it ideal for smartphones, tablets, digital cameras, and portable hard drives.
What devices is this USB cable compatible with?
This cable is compatible with a wide range of devices including smartphones, tablet PCs, digital cameras, portable hard drives, and works with both PC and MAC computers. It features a standard USB 2.0 Type A male connector on one end and a Micro USB 2.0 Type B male connector on the other, making it suitable for any device with a Micro USB port.
What is the data transfer speed of this cable?
The cable supports a data transfer rate of 480 Mbit/s (480 Megabits per second), which is the standard USB 2.0 high-speed specification. This speed makes it suitable for both quick file transfers and device synchronization while also supporting charging capabilities.
What makes this cable durable and reliable?
The cable's durability comes from several design features: strain relief construction to prevent cable damage, molded connectors for added strength, nickel-plated connectors for corrosion resistance, and copper conductors with shielding for signal integrity. It's also built with a durable PVC jacket and comes with StarTech.com's lifetime warranty for added reliability assurance.
What is the purpose of the down-angled connector?
The down-angled Micro USB connector is designed to reduce stress on the port and keep the cable out of the way during use. This design is particularly useful in situations where space is limited or when you want to prevent cable bending at the connection point, which can help extend the life of both the cable and device port.

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