Close-up view of USB Type-C connectors on Tripp Lite Thunderbolt 3 cable showing premium construction

Lightning-Fast Data Transfer with Premium USB-C Connectors

The Tripp Lite U420-006-5A features premium nickel-plated USB-C connectors engineered for reliable performance. The gold-plated contacts ensure superior conductivity while maintaining signal integrity across the full 6-foot cable length. Experience consistent 5 Gbps data transfer speeds perfect for demanding file transfers and device synchronization.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔌 Nickel-plated connectors for enhanced durability
  • ⚡ 5 Gbps data transfer speed for rapid file sharing
  • 💪 100W power delivery support for fast charging

Applications

  • 📱 Connect and charge latest USB-C smartphones and tablets
  • 💻 Link modern laptops for high-speed data transfer
  • 🔋 Power delivery for laptops and high-capacity devices
Detailed view of USB Type-C port interface showing pin alignment and construction

Precision-Engineered USB-C Port Design

Each connector features a meticulously designed USB-C port interface with perfectly aligned pins for consistent connectivity. The robust port construction ensures smooth insertion and removal while maintaining stable connections during data transfer and charging operations. The reversible design eliminates the frustration of incorrect cable orientation.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔄 Reversible connector design for easy plugging
  • 📍 Precision-aligned pins for reliable connection
  • 🛡️ Reinforced port construction for longevity

Applications

  • 🔌 Hassle-free connection to any USB-C device
  • 💻 Secure attachment for stable data transfer
  • ⚡ Reliable charging for power-hungry devices
Side-by-side comparison of dual USB-C connectors showing identical construction

Dual USB-C Excellence for Maximum Compatibility

Both ends of the cable feature identical high-quality USB-C connectors, ensuring consistent performance regardless of connection orientation. The symmetrical design provides maximum flexibility for connecting various USB-C devices, from smartphones to laptops, while maintaining optimal data transfer and charging capabilities.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔄 Identical USB-C connectors on both ends
  • ⚡ Bi-directional power delivery support
  • 🔌 Universal USB-C device compatibility

Applications

  • 📱 Connect multiple USB-C devices seamlessly
  • 💻 Transfer files between modern devices
  • 🔋 Charge devices in either direction
Full length view of coiled USB-C cable showing flexibility and reach

Flexible 6-Foot Design for Extended Reach

The 6-foot cable length offers extended reach while maintaining signal integrity. The durable PVC jacket protects the internal wiring while providing flexibility for easy cable management. Perfect for connecting devices across desks or reaching distant power outlets without compromising performance.

Technical Specifications

  • 📏 6-foot length for extended reach
  • 🔀 Flexible PVC jacket for easy routing
  • 💪 Durable construction for daily use

Applications

  • 🖥️ Connect devices across workstations
  • 🔌 Reach distant power outlets easily
  • 📱 Comfortable device use while charging
Close-up of USB-C ports showing gold-plated contacts and connector housing

Premium Port Design for Reliable Connections

Each USB-C port features gold-plated contacts housed in a robust connector housing. The carefully engineered port design ensures consistent connectivity while protecting against wear and tear from frequent connections. The premium construction maintains signal integrity for reliable data transfer and charging performance.

Technical Specifications

  • ✨ Gold-plated contacts for superior conductivity
  • 🛡️ Reinforced connector housing
  • 🔌 Wear-resistant port design

Applications

  • 💻 Frequent device connections
  • 📱 Regular charging sessions
  • 💾 Reliable data transfer operations
Profile view of USB-C connector showing streamlined design

Streamlined Connector Profile for Easy Access

The sleek connector design features a compact profile that works well with cases and in tight spaces. The thoughtful construction maintains durability while ensuring easy access to device ports. Perfect for users who need reliable connections without bulky connector housings interfering with device cases or nearby ports.

Technical Specifications

  • 📱 Case-friendly connector profile
  • 🔄 Space-efficient design
  • 🛡️ Durable yet compact construction

Applications

  • 📱 Connect devices with protective cases
  • 💻 Access ports in tight spaces
  • 🔌 Multi-port device connectivity

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

U420-006-5A

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Model

U420-006-5A

Product Name

Thunderbolt 3 Data Transfer Cable

Packaged Quantity

1 Each

Product Type

Data Transfer Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

Thunderbolt 3

Cable Length

6 ft

Connector Type on First End

USB 3.1 (Gen 1) Type C - Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1) Type C - Male

Connector Type on Second End

USB 3.1 (Gen 1) Type C - Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1) Type C - Male

Connector Plating

Nickel

Contact Plating

Gold

Features

Reversible
Charging

Device Supported

Docking Station
Smartphone
Chromebook
Ultrabook
Hard Drive
Flash Drive
Tablet
MacBook
Notebook
Wall Charger
Computer

American Wire Gauge

34/23 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

5 Gbit/s

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Black

Jacket Material

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Miscellaneous
Environmental Certification

RoHS
REACH

Country of Origin

Vietnam

Warranty
Limited Warranty

3 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|Data cable|USB-C Cable Data cable icon

    USB-C Cable - Data cable

FAQs

What are the key features of the Tripp Lite U420-006-5A Thunderbolt 3 cable?
The Tripp Lite U420-006-5A features USB 3.1 Gen 1 data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps, 100W power delivery capability with 5A rating, and reversible USB-C connectors on both ends. It includes premium nickel-plated connectors and gold-plated contacts for superior conductivity. The cable is 6 feet long and supports both charging and data transfer for a wide range of devices including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and docking stations.
What devices is this cable compatible with?
This cable is compatible with a wide range of devices including smartphones, tablets, Ultrabooks, MacBooks, Chromebooks, notebooks, docking stations, hard drives, flash drives, wall chargers, and computers. Any device with a USB-C port can utilize this cable for both data transfer and power delivery. It's backwards compatible with previous USB generations for maximum versatility.
What is the maximum power delivery and data transfer speed?
The cable supports power delivery up to 100W with a 5A rating, making it suitable for fast-charging large devices. For data transfer, it operates at USB 3.1 Gen 1 speeds up to 5 Gbps, allowing for quick file transfers and efficient data synchronization between connected devices.
How long is the cable and what is it made of?
The cable is 6 feet (1.83 meters) long and features a durable Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket in black. It uses 34/23 AWG wiring with nickel-plated connectors and gold-plated contacts for optimal conductivity and long-term reliability.
What warranty comes with this cable?
The Tripp Lite U420-006-5A comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing long-term protection for your investment and ensuring reliability for professional and personal use.

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