Close-up view of Tripp Lite USB-C connectors showing gold-plated contacts and branded housing

Lightning-Fast 10Gbps Data Transfer with Premium USB-C Connectors

The high-performance USB-C connectors feature gold-plated contacts and nickel-plated housing for superior conductivity and durability. Each connector is engineered to maintain consistent signal integrity across all 24 pins, enabling reliable 10Gbps data transfers and up to 100W power delivery. The robust strain relief design prevents cable damage while maintaining flexibility for everyday use.

Technical Specifications

  • ⚡ Gold-plated contacts for optimal signal transmission
  • 🔌 Reversible USB-C connector design
  • 💪 Strain relief system for cable longevity

Applications

  • 📱 Fast charging latest smartphones and tablets
  • 💻 Connecting laptops to external displays
  • 🔄 Quick data backup and file transfers
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Compact 20-inch Design for Flexible Connectivity

The 20-inch length provides the perfect balance between portability and functionality, ideal for desktop setups and on-the-go use. The premium cable jacket maintains flexibility while protecting the internal wiring, ensuring reliable performance whether connecting devices on your desk or in your travel bag. The sleek black finish complements any setup while maintaining a professional appearance.

Technical Specifications

  • 📏 20-inch optimal length for desk setup
  • 🔄 Flexible cable jacket design
  • ✨ Premium black finish

Applications

  • 💼 Perfect for travel and mobile workstations
  • 🖥️ Clean desk setup with minimal cable clutter
  • 📱 Easy connection to nearby devices
Detailed view of USB-C connector pins and interface showing gold contacts

Next-Gen USB 3.1 Gen 2 Performance

Experience the full potential of USB 3.1 Gen 2 with blazing-fast 10Gbps data transfer speeds. The precision-engineered connectors ensure perfect alignment and connection every time, while supporting both data and power delivery through a single cable. This dual functionality eliminates cable clutter while maximizing performance for all your USB-C devices.

Technical Specifications

  • ⚡ 10Gbps data transfer capability
  • 🔌 Dual data and power delivery
  • 💫 Backward compatible with USB 3.0/2.0

Applications

  • 💾 High-speed external SSD transfers
  • 🎥 4K video file transfers
  • ⚡ Fast charging while data syncing
Close-up of USB-C connector showing strain relief and Tripp Lite branding

Durable Construction with Strain Relief

The cable features a robust strain relief design that protects the internal wiring from stress and damage during regular use. The reinforced connector housing provides additional durability while maintaining the sleek profile that USB-C is known for. This attention to detail ensures long-lasting performance even with daily connect and disconnect cycles.

Technical Specifications

  • 🛡️ Reinforced connector housing
  • 🔒 Strain relief system
  • ✨ Durable matte finish

Applications

  • 🔄 Frequent connection changes
  • 💼 Daily commuter use
  • 🖥️ Permanent workstation setup
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Premium Build Quality and Reliability

Every aspect of this cable is engineered for reliability, from the gold-plated contacts to the precision-molded connector housing. The cable maintains consistent performance through thousands of connection cycles while supporting the latest USB-C devices. The quality construction ensures reliable data transfer and charging performance every time you connect.

Technical Specifications

  • 🏆 Premium construction materials
  • ⚡ Reliable power delivery
  • ✨ Long-lasting performance

Applications

  • 🔌 Critical data transfers
  • ⚡ Reliable device charging
  • 💻 Professional workstation setup
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Universal Compatibility with USB-C Devices

This versatile cable works seamlessly with all USB-C devices, from smartphones and tablets to laptops and external drives. The standardized connector ensures perfect compatibility while supporting both legacy and future devices. Whether you're charging, transferring data, or connecting to displays, this cable delivers consistent performance across all your USB-C equipment.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔄 Universal USB-C compatibility
  • ⚡ Thunderbolt 3 support
  • 💫 Future-proof design

Applications

  • 📱 Multiple device charging
  • 💻 Cross-platform connectivity
  • 🖥️ Display and peripheral connections

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

U42020NG25A

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Model

U420-20N-G2-5A

Product Name

USB-C To USB-C Cable (M/M) - USB 3.1 Gen 2, 10 Gbps, Thunderbolt 3, 20 in.

Product Type

Data Transfer Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

USB

Cable Length

1.67 ft

Connector Type on First End

USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type C - Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type C - Male

Connector Type on Second End

USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type C - Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type C - Male

Connector Plating

Nickel

Contact Plating

Gold

Device Supported

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

American Wire Gauge

34/26 AWG

Data Transfer Rate

10 Gbit/s

Features

Reversible
Charging
Plug & Play

Physical Characteristics
Product Color

Black

Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Country of Origin

Vietnam

Warranty
Limited Warranty

3 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|usb-c cable|5ft USB-C cable icon

    USB-C Cable

FAQs

What are the key features of the Tripp Lite U420-20N-G2-5A USB-C cable?
The Tripp Lite U420-20N-G2-5A features USB 3.1 Gen 2 technology with data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps, Thunderbolt 3 compatibility, and power delivery up to 5 amps (100 watts). The cable has reversible USB-C connectors on both ends, supports plug-and-play functionality, and comes in a convenient 20-inch length. It features gold-plated contacts and nickel-plated connectors for durability and optimal connectivity.
What devices is this USB-C cable compatible with?
This cable is compatible with a wide range of USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 devices including MacBooks, Ultrabooks, Chromebooks, smartphones, tablets, docking stations, wall chargers, hard drives, and flash drives. It's backward compatible with previous USB generations, making it versatile for both newer and older equipment that features USB-C ports.
What is the maximum data transfer speed of this cable?
The cable supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps (gigabits per second), which is twice the speed of USB 3.1 Gen 1. This high-speed capability makes it ideal for quick downloads, file transfers, and other data-intensive applications.
What is the charging capacity of this USB-C cable?
This cable provides power output up to 5 amps (100 watts), making it capable of fast-charging, syncing, and powering most large-capacity devices. This power delivery capacity is sufficient for charging laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other USB-C devices that support USB Power Delivery.
How long is the Tripp Lite U420-20N-G2-5A cable?
The cable is 20 inches (1.67 feet) in length, making it ideal for portable use and easy to carry in a briefcase or laptop bag. This length is perfect for desktop setups and short-distance connections between devices.

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