Manhattan USB 3.0 Type-A Extension Cable (322379)
The Manhattan USB 3.0 Type-A Extension Cable is the ideal solution for extending USB 3.0 connections from your computer or hub to peripheral devices located at a distance. Whether you're connecting external hard drives, printers, scanners, or other USB devices, this USB-A male to USB-A female cable delivers reliable, high-speed connectivity with SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.2 Gen 1) data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. The 2-meter (6.5 ft.) cable length provides flexibility for workspace organization while maintaining signal integrity over extended distances. Perfect for IT professionals, office environments, and anyone needing dependable USB 3.0 extension capabilities.
Key Features
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USB 3.0 SuperSpeed — Supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 with data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps
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USB-A Male to Female Design — Direct compatibility with standard USB 3.0 Type-A ports
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2-Meter Cable Length — 6.5 ft. extended reach for flexible device placement
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High-Speed Signal Integrity — Maintains reliable performance over the extended distance
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Professional Blue Finish — Durable construction for office and IT environments
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Plug-and-Play Installation — No drivers or software required
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Manhattan Strategic |
| Part Number |
322379 |
| Connector Type |
USB-A Male to USB-A Female |
| USB Standard |
USB 3.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Data Transfer Rate |
Up to 5 Gbps (SuperSpeed) |
| Cable Length |
2 m (6.5 ft.) |
| Color |
Blue |
| Compatibility |
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a USB 3.0 Type-A extension cable used for?
A USB 3.0 Type-A extension cable extends the reach of your USB connections, allowing you to connect peripheral devices like external hard drives, printers, and scanners at greater distances from your computer or hub while maintaining high-speed data transfer rates.
Does the Manhattan USB 3.0 extension cable support SuperSpeed USB?
Yes, this cable fully supports SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.2 Gen 1) with data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, ensuring fast and reliable connectivity for your USB 3.0 devices.
Is the 2-meter cable length suitable for my workspace?
The 2-meter (6.5 ft.) cable length provides excellent flexibility for most office and home setups. It's long enough to reach devices across a desk or between nearby equipment while maintaining signal quality.
Will this USB extension cable work with USB 2.0 devices?
Yes, the Manhattan USB 3.0 Type-A extension cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices, though they will operate at USB 2.0 speeds rather than the full 5 Gbps SuperSpeed capability.
