The Digitus USB 2.0 data cable, USB-A to USB-B, black, 1.8 m, external is a dedicated connection cable for safely and reliably connecting various devices, such as printers, scanners or external drives with a USB-B port, to computers or other devices with a USB-A connector. The cable is designed for users who need a simple solution for data transfer and device connection in a home or office environment.

This cable enables stable data transfer between devices and reduces the risk of interruptions or interference in everyday use. The thoughtful length of 1.8 meters allows devices to be placed flexibly, even if they are not directly next to a computer or power supply.

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The USB-A to USB-B connection provides universal compatibility with most modern and legacy devices that use this standard, making it easy for users to find the right connector for printers and similar equipment. The USB 2.0 cable transfers data at a speed high enough for everyday tasks such as printing documents or scanning, and ensures a stable connection without lag.

The robust outer design of the cable contributes to increased resistance to damage such as bending or friction, which is important in environments where the cable is frequently moved or adjusted. The black color allows for discreet use and reduced visibility in most work or home environments.

With a length of 1.8m, the cable allows for greater freedom of placement of devices without sacrificing signal stability – especially useful where not all ports are within easy reach. In practical terms, this means you can use it to connect your printer under or above a desk, or route it around furniture without compromising reliability.

The cable does not come in multiple pieces in one package, which means you receive one quality joint for immediate installation or replacement of an existing cable without additional setup or complications.

It is important to know

When choosing a data cable, it is crucial to understand that the user experience is primarily influenced by the suitability of the connection and the length of the cable according to your actual use. Although all basic parameters are quickly comparable in specifications, it is worth considering some less obvious practical differences that can significantly affect the satisfaction of use.

• Connector compatibility (USB-A to USB-B) is the most important feature – the cable is only useful where both connectors match your device and connecting accessory.
• The 1.8m length is optimal for most stationary connections in the office or home; if you use the cable on the go or need maximum mobility, the length may be a bit awkward.
• The cable supports data transfer and is suitable for connecting devices, but do not automatically assume support for special features (high speeds, additional protocols) unless this is explicitly mentioned in the specification.
• For use with multiple devices at the same time or for different connections, different cable variants are required; this model does not allow multiple connections on a single cable.

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In practice

🟢 Connecting the printer to the computer

The cable is well suited for a classic USB-A to USB-B connection, as required by many printers, scanners, and other peripherals.

🟡 Use as a charging cable

Compatible with limitations - supports charging on devices with a suitable USB-B connector, but such a connector is no longer present on modern phones or tablets.

🟡 Home use with multiple devices

Suitable with limitations – the cable may be practical for a home office, but it is not adapted for flexible use on different ports or for multiple devices at the same time.

🔴 Pairing with newer devices (USB-C, Lightning)

Less suitable – the cable is not compatible with devices that only have a USB-C or Lightning connector, without additional adapters.

Answers to frequently asked questions

Does this cable support data transfer?

Yes, the cable allows data transfer between devices with USB-A and USB-B connectors.

Is this model suitable for connecting modern phones?

No, the cable is mainly suitable for devices with a USB-B connector, such as printers or some external drives; most modern phones use other types of connectors.

What does a length of 1.8 m mean in practice?

The 1.8m length offers enough freedom to connect devices at a distance in a typical office or home environment, without tangled excess cables.

Can I charge my device and transfer data at the same time using a cable?

The cable provides both power and data transfer, if supported by the connected device with a USB-B connector.

Description updated: August 2026

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