
The maximum length for a single USB cable is 15 feet. USB 2.0 cables are backwards compatible as they can carry a USB 1.0 and 1.1 signal. Type B is the smaller square connector typically found on devices such as: printers scanners external hard drives and USB hubs. Type A is typically the style of connection found on the backs of PCs. These are more commonly known as USB Printer/Scanner/ Device Cables. This is a 6 foot male to male USB 2.0 cable with one A-type connection and one B-type.


