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StarTech.com 3 ft USB to Type M Barrel 5V DC Power Cable - Power Cable - USB (Power Only) (M) to DC Jack 5.5 mm (M) - 3 ft - Molded - Black - USB2TYPEM

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3 ft / 1m
Type M

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Brand StarTech.com
Connector Type Usb
Cable Type USB
Compatible Devices Laptop, Personal Computer, Speaker

About this item

  • Charge your 5V DC devices using your computer USB port
  • USB to 55mm
  • 3ft USB to 5v dc cable
  • USB to dc plug
  • 3 ft USB to type m barrel

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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 M (OD: 5.5mm, ID:2.1mm) barrel power connector. You can power or charge the devices through an available USB port on your laptop or desktop computer. Expertly designed and constructed of high-quality materials, the StarTech.com USB2TYPEM power cable is backed by our lifetime warranty.

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Customer Ratings
Sturdiness
4.6
4.8
4.2
4.5
4.6
4.6
Durability
4.5
4.8
4.3
4.5
4.6
4.6
Value for money
4.4
5.0
4.2
4.8
4.6
4.5
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LIANSUM
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cable type
USB
Coaxial, USB
USB
USB
USB
USB
connector type
Usb
USB Type A
Usb, Usb
USB, Auxiliary, Micro USB
Male to Female
5.5*2.5mm, 4.8*1.7mm, 4.0*1.7mm, 4.0*1.35mm,, 3.0*1.1mm, 2.5*0.7mm, Usb C, Mini 5p, Micro Usb
connector gender
Male-to-Male
Male-to-Male
Male-to-Male
Male-to-Male
Male-to-Male
Male-to-Female
cable length
3 feet
3.3 feet feet
1 meters
3 feet
1.5 meters
5 feet feet
compatible devices
Laptop, Speaker, Personal Computer
Speaker, Router, Scanner
camera,tablet,mobile phone, camera,tablet,mobile phone
Tablet, Laptop, Router, Scanner
Scanner, Router, Tablet, Speaker, Shaver
Router, Tablet, Smartphone, Modem, speaker, Scanner, DVR, Hard Disk Box, Serato DJ Controller, Home Phone System, IP camera, VoIP Phone Router, MP3, Webcam Router, Toy, Bluetooth Speaker, Webcam Router, Recorder, USB-HUB, Mini fan, LED Pixel Light, Camera, Mobile phone, Power Bank
data transfer rate
10 gigabits per second
5 volts
5 gigabits per second

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    Product Description

    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 M (OD: 5.5mm, ID:2.1mm) barrel power connector. You can power or charge the devices through an available USB port on your laptop or desktop computer. Expertly designed and constructed of high-quality materials, the StarTech..

    Customer reviews

    4.4 out of 5 stars
    4.4 out of 5
    4,156 global ratings

    Customers say

    Customers like the performance, durability, quality and value of the electronic cable. For example, they mention it works well, it's heavy duty and the connections are solid. That said, opinions are mixed on fit.

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    156 customers mention139 positive17 negative

    Customers like the performance of the cable. For example, they say it works well for their TV box, soundbar, and other devices. Some mention it's perfect for powering LED lights and their ebike. Overall, most are satisfied with the performance and functionality of the product.

    "Works good. Works as expected." Read more

    "...Needed a barrel jack for a cube light. Found this little gem and it worked out great! Good length, easily fits into standard adapter...." Read more

    "Very good quality cables! E-Arc works flawlessly with soundbar/tv. For the price, you can't go wrong! Will buy again." Read more

    "These work great. I used these to convert 4.5V battery powered devices to 5V USB (links below) plugged into a USB AC plug...." Read more

    47 customers mention44 positive3 negative

    Customers are satisfied with the durability of the electronic cable. They mention that it's heavy duty, with solid connections and well machined. The cables are well made and should last quite some time.

    "Very good quality cables! E-Arc works flawlessly with soundbar/tv. For the price, you can't go wrong! Will buy again." Read more

    "If you want a durable good quality power cable this is it." Read more

    "...Quality built cables are heavy duty. A little larger than Ultra Thin HDMI Cables. Great Value and definitely Bang for the Buck!..." Read more

    "...While I haven't torn apart the cable, it seems to be well built with higher gauge wires and enough rubbery plastic on each end to keep it from..." Read more

    46 customers mention38 positive8 negative

    Customers like the quality of the electronic cable. They mention it's a great replacement cable, has superior strain relief, and has great cable management. Some say the cord is supple and not wimpy. Overall, most are satisfied with the performance and durability of the product.

    "Perfect replacement for a broken cord" Read more

    "It's a simple cable, right? What more can you say about it. It does exactly what it says it does...." Read more

    "...And the StarTech Cables are tied with twist ties, for now. Great cable management and perfect device power!" Read more

    "...This cable is doing the job and is nice an long. Most are only 3ft/1m which wouldn't be enough for my setup." Read more

    33 customers mention25 positive8 negative

    Customers like the value of the electronic cable. They say it's a great investment, it works great, and it'll save them money on constantly buying batteries. Some mention that the price is pretty cheap. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

    "...Good length, easily fits into standard adapter. Works like a charm. Good value. Would buy again." Read more

    "...A bit steep in terms of relative price, but overall worth the application." Read more

    "...A little larger than Ultra Thin HDMI Cables. Great Value and definitely Bang for the Buck!..." Read more

    "This product is totally worthless to me because of the deceptive pairing with my cradlepoint router on the amazon "frequently bought together"..." Read more

    14 customers mention14 positive0 negative

    Customers are satisfied with the service provided by the seller. They mention that the product was delivered on time, and was well packaged to prevent damage during shipping.

    "I received the item much faster than I anticipated and it came very well packaged to prevent any damage during the delivery...." Read more

    "used it for a usb drive enclosure and it works as expected. shipping was fast too, will update review if the wire breaks in a few months like the..." Read more

    "Not much to say about the cable. Service was good. Delivery was good .no issue...." Read more

    "Works great! it's only 1amp @ 5volts. Shipping was fast! Not the cable I originally needed but it works with other devices I have." Read more

    67 customers mention29 positive38 negative

    Customers are mixed about the fit of the electronic cable. Some mention that it fits perfectly and powers it via their notebook's USB port with no issues, while others say that it doesn't fit, the connection is not tight, and the length is too long.

    "...for my alarm clock, however the connection was not tight and loose fitting...." Read more

    "...Found this little gem and it worked out great! Good length, easily fits into standard adapter. Works like a charm. Good value. Would buy again." Read more

    "...Since I received it and found that the barrel of this thing will not fit my router, I have learned that most products of this type do not have..." Read more

    "...I purchased this Startech cable and it fit perfectly (be sure to get the Type-N version)." Read more

    14 customers mention6 positive8 negative

    Customers are mixed about the charging of the cable. Some mention that it works with USB based chargers, is good for charging devices that usually need to be plug into the wall, and provides USB power to small electronic devices. However, others say that it would not charge consistently as it became very loose, does not charge Nabi, and is poor in the delivery of electricity to the modem.

    "...Takes too long to charge and came apart from connection to flashlight I was charging" Read more

    "I got this to work with a NewTrent Powerpack. This works with USB based chargers...." Read more

    "...It doesn't charge as fast as the AC adapter, simply because a USB port can't provide as much current, but it does the job in a pinch...." Read more

    "Powers my Oculus Rift via USB. not much more to say. (besides it works); Although a little short, it could be longer." Read more

    Replacement power cord
    5 Stars
    Replacement power cord
    Works exactly as described.I lost my power cable and found this option versus buying a whole new unit.Great replacement for my XTAR VC4
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    Marco Antonio
    5.0 out of 5 stars Vocês não vão acreditar este produto está acalmando crianças num hospital
    Reviewed in Brazil on December 5, 2023
    Size: 3 ft / 1mStyle: Type MVerified Purchase
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    Patricias
    1.0 out of 5 stars El peor producto que he comprado
    Reviewed in Mexico on July 7, 2022
    Size: 3 ft / 1mStyle: Type NVerified Purchase
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    1.0 out of 5 stars El peor producto que he comprado
    Reviewed in Mexico on July 7, 2022
    El cable llegó en las peores condiciones que se puedan imaginar. Una estafa y no tuve tiempo para concretar la devolución.
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    Eugeniu Turcan
    5.0 out of 5 stars Super
    Reviewed in Germany on January 2, 2024
    Size: 6 ft / 2mStyle: Type HVerified Purchase
    Stanou
    5.0 out of 5 stars De bonne facture
    Reviewed in France on October 12, 2023
    Size: 3 ft / 1mStyle: Type MVerified Purchase
    MaludoliM
    5.0 out of 5 stars As described
    Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 18, 2023
    Size: 6 ft / 2mStyle: Type MVerified Purchase