Power your 5V DC devices from your computer through a USB port. Tired of having to carry around a separate wall adapter in order to power or charge your 5V devices, such as certain external hard drives, streaming media players, and Bluetooth speakers?
This USB power cable makes it easier to power 5V DC devices that have a Type H barrel power connector. You can power or charge the devices through an available USB port on your laptop or desktop computer.

• Turn a USB-A port into a power port to power external drives or other peripherals
• Perfect for use on the road with a laptop, providing a way to charge mobile devices anywhere you go
• Backed by StarTech.com lifetime warranty

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can this cable be used to for charging Powerbanks supporting USB-C power delivery? if yes, whats the maximum power it can deliver?

A: If the Powerbank charges via a USB Type-C cable, this cable can also support a USB speed. The speed can be up to 10Gb/s. If the USB is a 3.1 Type-C generation 2. Overall, this Thunderbolt 3 cable can charge up to a 100W device.

Q: 2. Does anyone know what protocols and or video resolutions and frequencies this cable are capable of? Is it active or passive? Whats the available bandwidth?

A: From the manufacturer page: Maximum Digital Resolution: 3840x2160 @ 60 Hz (Ultra HD 4K) Video Revision: DisplayPort 1.2 Audio Specification: 7.1 surround sound

Q: 3. Is this active?

A: Yes. It powers the device.

Q: 4. Will this work with Apple iMac Pro

A: As long as the drive format is supported by Mac it will work.

Q: 5. Safe for Canon R5C to pocket power bank?

A: The IndiPRO Tools 2.1mm DC Barrel to Mini USB 5 VDC Power Regulated Cable (20") does not provide the appropriate output and power for the Canon EOS R5 C Mirrorless Cinema Camera.

Q: 6. Can this cable work on a Dell laptop running windows 10?

A: If your Dell computer has a Thunderbolt 3 port, this cable can work.

Q: 7. Can I plug this into my wallCharger that I use for my IPad? Which is generally Stronger than the one for my iPhone

A: I'm afraid not, this cable actually goes in the opposite direction. The 2.5mm plugs in Power Pod units from IndiPRO Tools and allows you to power devices that have a Mini USB input, such as GoPro Hero cameras. We do however have a nice assortment of Lighting cables for newer iPads and 30-Pin connections for older models.

Q: 8. This cable would work with the Accsoon F-C01 Wireless Follow Focus?

A: Yes, the Accsoon F-C01 Follow Focus System motor can be powered with the SmallRig USB-C to DC Barrel Power Cable for Wireless Follow Focus Motor.

Q: 9. Does this cable work with this Glyph drive (BH #GLS2000)?

A: Yes, BH #GLS2000 is compatible with the StarTech USB 3.0 Type-A Male to eSATA Male Adapter Cable (3') BH #STUSB3S2EST3.

Q: 10. is there a 3ft version? need something 2 run frm back of pc to desktop. ultra thin, fast, low profile, a bit of give/bend to it.

A: A 3' alternative to the StarTech Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Male Cable (1.6', 40 Gbps) would be the Xcellon Thunderbolt 3 Cable (3.3', 40 Gb/s, Active), B&H # XCTB35401.