Cable USB EFB Elektronik K5256SW.1,8 1,8 m USB A USB B negro

The EFB Elektronik K5256SW.1,8 is a 1.8 m USB 2.0 data cable with a USB A plug on one end and a USB B plug on the other. Designed for standard peripheral connections, this black cable supports data transfer rates up to 0.48 Gbit/s and provides a straightforward wired connection between computers and devices such as printers, scanners and some external storage units. The cable’s jacket delivers a balance of flexibility and durability suitable for desktop and office environments.

Advantages

This USB A to USB B cable offers reliable data transfer at USB 2.0 speeds and a length of 1.8 m that allows comfortable routing between workstations and devices. The standardized connector pair ensures broad compatibility with printers, scanners and other peripherals that use a USB B input. The black finish reduces visible wear and matches most office setups while the straightforward construction simplifies installation and reduces cable clutter.

Suitable for

• Connecting desktop or laptop computers to printers and multifunction devices
• Linking scanners and medical or laboratory peripherals with USB B ports
• Connecting some external hard drives and docking stations that accept USB B
• Temporary or permanent wired connections in office and home workspaces

Key specifications

• Connector type: USB A to USB B
• USB standard: USB 2.0 (up to 0.48 Gbit/s)
• Cable length: 1.8 m
• Colour: Black
• Intended use: Data transfer between host and peripheral devices

How to use

Connect the USB A plug to a host device such as a computer or laptop and insert the USB B plug into the peripheral device’s USB B port, typically found on printers, scanners or certain external drives. Ensure both devices are powered on and recognised by the operating system; install any required drivers for the peripheral if prompted. For best results avoid tight bends near the connectors and route the cable to prevent strain or pinching.

Recommendations

Use this cable for reliable USB 2.0 data connections where high bandwidth is not required. Avoid using the cable in environments with excessive heat or moisture and replace the cable if the outer jacket or connectors show visible damage. For longer runs or higher transfer speeds consider selecting a cable rated for USB 3.x or active repeater solutions.