Coolgear's USB Type-C Cable Collection: Adapting to Apple's USB-C Transition
Apple’s recent transition of their iPhone lineup to feature USB-C ports for charging marks a significant shift in the smartphone industry. As USB-C continues to become the standard for a wide range of devices, having a reliable and versatile cable is more important than ever. At Coolgear, we offer a diverse collection of USB Type-C cables designed to meet various needs and applications.
Screw-Locking USB-C Cables
For those seeking a secure connection, our screw-locking USB-C cables (Figure 1) are an excellent choice. These cables feature single and dual screw-locking mechanisms, ensuring that the connection remains stable even in high-vibration environments. This makes them perfect for industrial applications or any setup where a secure and reliable connection is paramount. Our screw-locking cables are compatible with many of our USB-C hub and charger products. Available in multiple lengths, these cables can also carry up to 5 Amps of power, providing robust charging capabilities for your devices.
Figure 1: Coolgear’s screw-locking USB-C cable. (Image source: Coolgear)
Angled Connector USB-C Cables
Our angled connector USB-C cables(Figure 2) are designed for convenience and versatility, making them ideal for use in tight spaces, behind desks, or wherever a straight connection is impractical. These cables come in various lengths, providing flexibility for different setups, whether it's connecting to a laptop, smartphone, or other USB-C enabled devices. With the ability to carry up to 5 Amps of power, these cables ensure your devices charge efficiently while maintaining a robust data connection.
Figure 2: Coolgear’s angled connector USB-C cable. (Image source: Coolgear)
Panel Mounting USB-C Cables
Our panel mounting USB-C cables are designed for custom installations, offering a clean and professional finish for your setup. These cables are ideal for integrating into custom panels or enclosures, providing a neat and secure connection point for USB-C devices. Like our other cables, they come in various lengths to integrate into any installation. Additionally, some of our panel mounting cables comply with USB Specification 3.2 Gen 2, allowing for data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps.
High-Performance USB-C Cables
At Coolgear, we understand the importance of performance and reliability. Many of our USB-C cables are designed to meet high standards, including the ability to carry significant power loads and support fast data transfer rates. Our cables are capable of carrying up to 5 Amps of power, making them suitable for charging even the most power-hungry devices quickly and efficiently. Furthermore, with compliance to USB Specification 3.2 Gen 2, our cables can handle data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps, ensuring that your data transfers are fast and reliable.
With Apple's shift to USB-C ports for their iPhones and the increasing adoption of USB-C across various devices, having the right cable is essential. Coolgear's collection of USB Type-C cables offers a range of options to suit different needs, from angled connectors and secure screw-locking mechanisms to professional panel mounting solutions. Explore our collection today to find the perfect USB-C cable for your needs and enjoy reliable, high-performance connectivity.

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