{"product_id":"usb-a-male-to-am-extension-cable-with-straight-head-connectors-in-pvc-sheathing-available-in-lengths-from-0-5-metres-to-5-metres-for-universal-use-in-extending-computer-and-peripheral-connections","title":"USB A Male to AM Extension Cable with Straight Head Connectors in PVC Sheathing, available in lengths from 0.5 metres to 5 metres for universal use in extending computer and peripheral connections.","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUSB A Male to AM Extension Cable with Straight Head Connectors and PVC Sheath\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB A Male to AM male extension cable with straight head connectors on a white background.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US13\/1411\/2025-10-05\/original-image\/0b0c29d1-b7a7-4c8c-8b71-9b9da38d1273_trans.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis USB extension cable serves a fundamental purpose in any workspace: increasing the physical reach of your USB-A port. By connecting the standard USB A Male plug on one end to your computer or hub, and the AM male plug on the other to a compatible device, it effectively bridges distances from half a metre up to five metres. This simple functionality resolves the common issue of peripherals, like specific external drives or webcams with AM connectors, being tethered too close to the main unit. The cable is offered in a universal black finish and is constructed from durable PVC, providing a practical and accessible solution for extending your device connectivity without the need for complex hubs or wireless setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB A Male to AM male extension cable with straight head connectors on a white background.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US13\/1411\/2025-10-05\/original-image\/289e13d6-af3d-457b-8391-a9c0f2132864_trans.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design of this cable focuses on providing a reliable physical extension for data transfer between USB-A hosts and AM-equipped devices. It does not incorporate signal boosting or active electronics; its operation is passive, extending the existing connection via its internal conductors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable uses a Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) sheathing as its outer layer. This material provides a degree of flexibility for routing the cable around desk edges or along walls, along with basic insulation and protection for the internal wires. The connectors at both ends are of a straight head design, which is a common and space-efficient profile that plugs directly into ports without requiring angled clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA key feature is the availability of six distinct length options: 0.5 metres, 1 metre, 1.5 metres, 2 metres, 3 metres, and 5 metres. This range allows you to select a cable that precisely matches the gap between your devices, avoiding excess cable clutter or a connection that is too short. The model number varies with each length (e.g., CBIBD for 0.5M), ensuring you receive the specific size ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB A Male to AM male extension cable with straight head connectors on a white background.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US13\/1411\/2025-10-05\/original-image\/67fef419-979b-4df1-a8a5-6dd7686a57dd_trans.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary use case for this cable is extending the connection of any device with an AM male input that typically connects to a USB-A port. This allows for greater freedom in arranging your workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn settings like conferences, live streams, or photography studios, longer cable runs of 3 or 5 metres can be invaluable. They allow a webcam, document camera, or specific audio interface to be positioned further from the main computer for optimal framing or sound capture, while maintaining a stable wired connection that avoids wireless latency or interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor home offices or gaming setups, shorter lengths like 1 or 1.5 metres can help neatly route a peripheral from a desktop PC tucked under a desk to a more accessible position on the desk surface. It can also be used to connect a device to a more conveniently located USB hub, effectively extending the hub's reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB A Male to AM male extension cable with straight head connectors on a white background.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US13\/1411\/2025-10-05\/original-image\/O1CN014OqvM31RR3H5iuDX6__2870082107-0-cib.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of this cable lies in its simplicity and specificity. It addresses a single, clear need with a range of options to suit different scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a basic, passive cable, it requires virtually no maintenance. Its PVC construction is resilient to general wear and tear from desk use. Its universal compatibility means it can be repurposed for different devices over time, as long as the AM connector type matches. There are no drivers to install or software to configure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose this cable if you have a confirmed need to extend a USB-A to AM connection by a specific distance. The choice between the six available lengths is the most important decision, allowing you to minimise cable mess or achieve the necessary reach. It provides a cost-effective and reliable alternative to relocating your entire setup or purchasing new, wireless versions of your existing peripherals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB A Male to AM male extension cable with straight head connectors on a white background.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US13\/1411\/2025-10-05\/original-image\/ab907cc1-075f-4776-bc0a-c16e9aba8848_trans.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"2pfpkk-ds","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 1M CBIBF","offer_id":53499191722250,"sku":"CJYD246947102BY","price":16.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 2M CBIBH","offer_id":53499191755018,"sku":"CJYD246947104DW","price":18.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 0.5M  CBIBD","offer_id":53499191787786,"sku":"CJYD246947101AZ","price":16.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 1.5M CBIBG","offer_id":53499191820554,"sku":"CJYD246947103CX","price":17.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 3M CBIBI","offer_id":53499191853322,"sku":"CJYD246947105EV","price":19.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 5M CBIBJ","offer_id":53499191886090,"sku":"CJYD246947106FU","price":19.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9844\/7882\/files\/ab907cc1-075f-4776-bc0a-c16e9aba8848_trans.webp?v=1786323376","url":"https:\/\/pocketsciencekids.com\/products\/usb-a-male-to-am-extension-cable-with-straight-head-connectors-in-pvc-sheathing-available-in-lengths-from-0-5-metres-to-5-metres-for-universal-use-in-extending-computer-and-peripheral-connections","provider":"PocketScienceKids","version":"1.0","type":"link"}