OverviewThis USB-C to Micro-B cable lets you connect your USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Micro-USB devices to your USB Type-C laptop. You can also charge and sync your USB 3.0 (5Gbps) Micro-USB mobile devices. Connect your devices while you’re on the roadThis non-standard 0.5-meter cable is great for close-range connections from your USB-C laptop to a USB 3.1 drive enclosure, dock or other Micro-USB device, wherever you go. The short cable lets you set up your equipment without excess cable getting in your way. It’s extremely portable, which is perfect for connections in small offsite workspaces or in a coffee shop or hotel room. With a bandwidth of 10Gbps, this USB 3.1 Gen 2 cable lets you transfer and back up data at twice the speed of USB 3.0 and 20x faster than USB 2.0. You can also connect older USB 3.0 peripheral devices to newer computers, with data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps. Charge and sync your USB 3.0 Micro-B devicesConnect your Micro-USB 3.0 phone or tablet to your USB 3.1 laptop or desktop computer, for syncing and charging. The USB31CUB50CM is backed by StarTech. com’s 2-year warranty for guaranteed reliability. ApplicationsConnect Micro USB 3.1 devices such as a portable hard drive, video capture device, or older USB 3.0 device, to a USB 3.1 computerCharge or sync older Micro USB 3.0 mobile devices from a USB 3.1 capable laptop or desktop computer