StarTech.com USB 2.0, Female 4-Pin IDC to Female USB Type A, Grey, 150 mm

StarTech USB Series IC Socket USB Cable, 152.4mm Cable Length, Grey Jacket - USBMBADAPT

This IC socket USB cable provides a simple Interface between 4-pin IDC sockets and USB Type A hosts for programming and connectivity tasks. It is designed for use where a compact, grey-sheathed lead is required to link IC sockets to USB equipment within standard USB 2.0 environments, offering a straightforward, female-to-female connection suitable for controlled technical setups.

Features and Benefits:

• USB 2.0 compliance enables standard data signalling performance
  Female-to-female termination allows direct device-to-device linking
  PVC outer sheath offers mechanical protection and flexibility
  CE approval confirms conformity with relevant European safety norms
  4-pin IDC to USB Type A layout supports IC programming interfaces

Applications

• Suitable for connecting IC sockets to USB host ports
  Ideal for use in IC programming and firmware updates
  Used with test rigs requiring female-to-female USB Type A leads
  Can be used for temporary bench connections in development labs
  Used for interfacing legacy IDC headers with modern USB systems

What connector types are present at each end?

One end terminates in a 4-pin IDC female connector and the other in a female USB Type A connector.

What material protects the cable and what colour is it?

The cable is protected by a polyvinyl chloride jacket and is grey in colour.

What length should I expect when integrating this lead?

The overall cable length is 152.4 mm.

Is this cable rated for hazardous area use?

It does not carry hazardous area certification and is intended for non-hazardous environments.