InLine® 35620 USB cable

Product Overview

The InLine® 35620 USB cable is a versatile USB extension cable designed to provide reliable connectivity between devices that require a USB Type‑A male and a USB Type‑A female interface. With a generous length of 2 meters (6.56 feet), it offers flexibility for connecting peripherals such as external hard drives, printers, or docking stations without the need to rearrange cables.

Key Technical Specifications

• Connector Types: USB Type‑A male on one end and USB Type‑A female on the other.
• Data Transfer Speed: Supports up to 5 Gbps (USB 3.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1), ensuring fast data transfer for high‑definition media, large file backups, and rapid device synchronization.
• Length: 2 meters – long enough to reach across a desk or between rooms while maintaining signal integrity.
• Build Color: Classic black, blending seamlessly with most office and home setups.
• Compatibility: Fully compatible with Windows operating systems; works flawlessly with Windows 10, Windows 11, and earlier versions that support USB 3.0/3.2 Gen 1.
• Weight: Approximately 0.6 kg (600 g), making it lightweight yet sturdy for everyday use.

Design & Construction

The cable features a robust reinforced braided jacket that protects against tangling and wear, extending the lifespan of the connector pins. The connectors themselves are crafted from high‑quality aluminum alloy, providing excellent conductivity while resisting corrosion. Each pin is precision‑molded to ensure a secure fit with both male and female USB ports.

Performance Highlights

Thanks to its USB 3.0/3.2 Gen 1 compliance, the cable delivers:

• High‑speed data transfer up to 5 Gbps, ideal for large video files and rapid backups.
• Stable power delivery of up to 900 mA, sufficient for powering low‑power peripherals such as external SSDs or USB hubs.
• Low latency, ensuring smooth operation when connected to devices that require real‑time data exchange.

Use Cases

The InLine® 35620 is perfect for a variety of scenarios:

• Home Office: Extending the reach between a laptop and an external monitor or docking station.
• Gaming Setups: Connecting high‑performance gaming peripherals that need a stable USB connection.
• Professional Workstations: Linking large external drives to workstations without compromising speed.
• Educational Environments: Facilitating classroom setups where devices are positioned at varying distances.

Installation & Usage Instructions

1. Insert the USB Type‑A male connector into your computer or hub.
2. Connect the USB Type‑A female end to the peripheral device.
3. Ensure both ends are firmly seated; a snug fit guarantees optimal data transfer.
4. Power on the connected devices and verify that they recognize the cable as a standard USB extension.

Maintenance Tips

• Avoid excessive bending or twisting to prevent internal wire damage.
• Store the cable in a cool, dry place when not in use.
• Use a gentle cleaning cloth for the connectors; avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the pins.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this cable support USB 3.1 or 3.2 Gen 2 speeds?

A: The InLine® 35620 is specifically engineered for USB 3.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps); it does not provide the higher bandwidth of Gen 2.

Q: Can I use this cable with a Mac or Linux system?

A: While the cable is fully compatible with Windows, it also works seamlessly on macOS and Linux platforms that support USB 3.0/3.2 Gen 1.

Q: Is the cable suitable for charging devices?

A: The cable delivers up to 900 mA of power, which is adequate for low‑power peripherals but not intended for high‑current charging tasks such as smartphones or tablets.

Conclusion

The InLine® 35620 USB cable combines robust construction with high‑speed performance in a compact, 2‑meter design. Whether you need to extend the reach of your workstation, connect external storage, or simply improve cable management, this cable delivers reliable connectivity without compromising on speed or durability.