SPIDER Automation 1.5M USB A to Mini-B Cable with Ferrite Core | Shielded Data & Power Cable
Description
The SPIDER Automation 1.5 Meter USB 2.0 A Male to Mini-B 5-Pin Cable is a premium, high-performance connection solution built for demanding environments. Designed with heavy-duty construction standards, this cable features a standard USB Type-A male plug on one end and a Mini-B 5-pin male connector on the other, ensuring smooth, corrosion-free contact performance during everyday usage.
Engineered for stability, it utilizes dedicated 28 AWG copper conductors for seamless data synchronization and thicker 24 AWG conductors for efficient power delivery. To combat signal degradation caused by electrical noise, the cable is fully shielded and equipped with a built-in ferrite core filter. This makes it an exceptional choice for programming classic Arduino boards, interfacing with legacy microcontrollers, connecting digital cameras, and linking external peripherals.
Key Features
- Integrated Ferrite Core: Suppresses electromagnetic (EMI) and radio frequency (RFI) interference to maintain error-free data flow.
- Optimized Wire Gauge (28/24AWG): Combines 28 AWG data conductors with heavier 24 AWG power lines for reduced resistance and stable voltage.
- Fully Shielded Construction: Multi-layer foil and braid shielding protect internal signals against external electrical noise.
- Strain Relief Boots: Molded connector heads feature flexible strain relief boots to prevent internal wire breakage at stress points.
- Corrosion-Resistant Contacts: Precision-crafted pins ensure smooth insertion and clean, long-lasting electrical connections.
Benefits
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- Prevents Data Packet Loss: Ferrite core technology makes it ideal for noisy industrial setups or dense electronic workspaces.
- Reliable Arduino Programming: Perfectly suited for uploading sketches to older Arduino boards and developer modules utilizing Mini-USB ports.
- Enhanced Power Delivery: Thicker 24 AWG power lines support steady current flow for power-hungry connected devices.
- Extended Reach: Generous 1.5-meter length offers flexible placement between your computer workstation and hardware modules.
Applications
- Microcontroller Programming: Uploading code and powering classic Arduino boards (such as Arduino Mega, Uno rev. 2/earlier variants, etc.).
- Legacy Peripheral Connection: Linking external hard drive enclosures, MP3 players, game controllers, and digital cameras.
- GPS & Diagnostic Units: Connecting handheld GPS receivers, dataloggers, and electronic test benches to PCs.
- Everyday Data Transfer: Routine file synchronization and device charging for Mini-B equipped electronics.
Package Includes
- 1 x 1.5 Meter USB 2.0 A Male to Mini-B 5-Pin Male 28/24AWG Cable with Ferrite Core
Technical Specifications
| Item Classification | Shielded USB Data & Power Cable with Ferrite Filter |
| Brand / Series | SPIDER Automation Premium Cable Series |
| Connector Type A | Standard USB 2.0 Type-A Male Plug |
| Connector Type B | Mini-USB Type-B (5-Pin) Male Plug |
| Conductor Wire Gauge | 28 AWG (Data Lines) & 24 AWG (Power Lines) |
| Interference Protection | Single Ferrite Core Choke & Full Foil Shielding |
| USB Protocol Compliance | 100% Compatible with USB 2.0 High-Speed Specifications |
| Cable Length | 1.5 Meters (Approx. 1.8m max span) |
| Outer Jacket Color | Matte Black |
| Net Product Weight | Approx. 130 g |
| Gross Shipping Weight | 0.14 kg |
| Package Shipping Dimensions | 13 cm × 6 cm × 2 cm |
