Computer USB Cables from BestStuff

USB 2.0 Cables
USB 2.0 cable - USB A male plug to USB B male plug. These cables meet the specification of the USB Implement Forum. Also compatible with USB 1.0 and 1.1 systems. Made with ultra dense shielding and tinned copper braid. 100% protected against distortion, radiation or emissions. Come in four lengths. Top quality Hama branded.

Cable Length	Cable Price	Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.
0.5M	£2.50
1.8M	£2.99
3M	£3.99
5M	£5.99

Best USB 2.0 mid range cable

Hama USB 2.0 Flashlight Leads

USB 2.0 leads that lights up when plugged into a computer, make your computer leads look much more interesting. Also of practical value as once plugged in the leads will illuminate the immediate area, very useful if you hate scrabbling around the back of your PC trying to plug leads into sockets you can't see properly. Two lengths available 1.8m and 3m. A to B plug. Choice of four colours - blue, red, green and orange. Data transfer rates of up to 480Mbps for USB 2.0 peripherals. Fully compatible with USB 1.1 (data transfer rates of up to 12Mbps for USB 1.1 peripherals).

1.8m - £5.99

3m - £6.99

This is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Cable Length	Cable Price
1.8M Blue	£5.99
1.8M Green	£5.99
1.8M Red	£5.99
1.8M Orange	£5.99
3M Green	£6.99
3M Red	£6.99
3M Orange	£6.99

USB 2.0 Cables - Budget
Fully rated and certified to conform to the latest USB 2.0 specification. Data transfer rates of up to 480Mbps for USB 2.0 peripherals. Data transfer rates of up to 12Mbps for USB 1.1 peripherals. Stylish iMAC style smoked black design. Gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts for reduced contact resistance and enhanced data transfer. Moulded strain relief and PVC overmoulding for enhanced durability. Shielded twisted pair cable construction - reduced radio frequency and electromagnetic interference. Shielded cable (UL2725, 28AWG x 1 pair & 28AWG x 2C, Aluminium foil with braiding) ensures compliance with the USB 2.0 standard. The prices listed is the total that you pay, no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Cable Length	Plug Type	Cable Price
1.8M	A Plug to A Plug	£4.50
1.8M	A Plug to B Plug	£4.50
3M	A Plug to B Plug	£6.00

USB extension adapter
		Hama USB Extension Adapter Hama adapter that allows you to join two USB cables together into one length. A socket to B socket. Screened design. Maximum recommended cable length is 7.5m. £2.99 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

USB passive extension lead
		Hama USB Extension Lead 1.8m Hama passive USB extension cable. A socket to A plug. High quality cable with data lines with twisted connectors. £3.99 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

USB passive extension lead
	Hama USB 2.0 Extension Lead 3m Hama passive USB extension cable. A socket to A plug. High quality cable with data lines with twisted connectors. £5.99 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Best passive USB 2.0 extension cable 2m
Newlink Passive USB 2.0 2m Extension Lead Newlink passive USB 2.0 extension cable. A socket to A plug. High quality cable with data lines with twisted connectors.
		£3.49 This is the price you pay within the UK, no VAT to add and no postage or packing charge.

Active USB extension cable
		Philex 2.4m Active USB Extension Cable The Philex 2.4m (8 feet) Active USB Extension Cable extends USB device cable while at the same time both cleaning and amplifying the signal - it achieves this by having an IC chip embedded in the cable. The Philex Active USB Extension Cable's IC chip buffers signals that pass through the cable so that signal transfer is always clean. You can daisy-chain up to 5 cables together to extend the cable to 40 feet. The Philex Active USB Extension Cable acts as a transparent USB hub and buffers all downstream and upstream data traffic. More information on the Philex 2.4m Active USB Extension Cable. £6.99 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Best active USB extension cable 5m

Konig 5m Active USB Extension Cable The Konig 5m Active USB Extension Cable Extends the cable length of an USB device by 5 metres. Connect up to 5 cables in series for up to additional 25 Mtr. Compatible with all USB standards. 1x USB plug A to 1x USB socket A. More information on the Konig 5m Active USB 2.0 Extension cable. £5.99 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Best active USB 2.0 extension cable 5m

Newlink 5m Active USB 2.0 Extension Cable The Newlink 5m Active USB 2.0 Extension Cable extends USB device cable and maintains the signal quality. The Newlink Active USB 2.0 Extension Cable has a repeater device built into the cable to maintain the USB 2.0 signal over very long distances. All upstream and downstream USB 2.0 signals are buffered. You can daisy-chain several cables together to extend the cable to as much as 25 metres (depending upon the USB 2.0 device connected). Can be used for printers, webcams, hard drives - just about anything. Will extend super fast USB 2.0 with a maximum transfer rate of up to 480Mbps. More information on the Newlink 5m Active USB 2.0 Extension cable. £9.99 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Best USB network cable under £5

Hama USB Network Cable 2m cable that allows you to network two PCs together using their USB ports. No PCI network cards needed. Network your laptop to your desktop PC. Data transfer of 4MB per second. Downloadable drivers for Mac OS, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows XP. To work between two PCs both machines should be running the same operating system. More information on the Hama USB Network Cable. £4.99 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Best USB to serial adapter

IXOS XUC01 USB to Serial Adapter As usual with IXOS products this IXOS XUC01 USB to 9 Pin Serial Adapter is beautifully engineered. The XUC01 has 24kt hard gold plated connections and comes with a very high quality IXOS 0.5m USB lead. The IXOS XUC01 is deigned for use with mobile phones, PDA, digital cameras, modems, satellite navigation devices etc. Supports automatic hand shake mode. No IRQ conflicts. Works with Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 and XP. Also compatible with Mac OS 8.6 and above. Driver disc included. More information on the IXOS XUC01 USB Serial Adapter. £15.99 This is the price you pay within the UK, no VAT to add and no postage or packing charge.

Best USB to serial adapter under £5
		Data Com USB to Serial Adapter Very similar to the Philex lead (above) but not gold plated. For use with mobile phones, PDA, digital cameras, modems, satellite navigation devices etc. Supports automatic hand shake mode. No IRQ conflicts. Works with Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 and XP. Also compatible with Mac OS 8.6 and above. Driver disc included. More information on the Data Com USB Serial Adapter. £4.99 This is the price you pay within the UK, no VAT to add and no postage or packing charge.

Best USB to parallel printer cable

IXOS XUC02 USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Used to connect to a standard printer port from a USB socket on a notebook or desktop computer. Very high quality adapter with 24kt hard gold plated connectors. Comes with a high quality 1m cable (also gold plated). Cable is bi-directional. A driver CD is included for Windows 98SE and the cable should work without drivers with other operating systems. More information on the IXOS XUC02 USB to Parallel Printer Adapter. £16.99 This is the price you pay within the UK, no VAT to add and no postage or packing charge.

Best USB connection set
Hama Universal USB Connection Set 1.8m USB lead with multiple easy fit connection heads. Includes type A socket, type B plug and 3 mini USB connectors (used by some digital cameras, MP3 Players, digital camcorders etc.). More information on the Hama Universal USB Connection Set.
		£19.50 This is the price you pay within the UK, no VAT to add and no postage or packing charge.

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Clearance USB Leads
USB lead - USB A plug to USB B plug. These Philex cables support USB 1.1 transfer rates. This is an end of line special clearance item. Two lengths available 1.8m and 3m. Despite their price these leads are of good quality and this same lead often sells on the high street in fancy packaging for 5 times the price. Clearance Item. The price listed is what you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Retractable USB leads
		Computer Gear Retractable USB Cable Perfect for laptop and notebook computer users. 0.8m USB lead that retracts (like a tape measure). Small, neat and very portable. A plug to B plug. £1.99 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.

Angled USB leads
		Hama 1.8m Angled USB Lead USB lead with plugs that bend right back on themselves (up to 180 degrees). Ideal for narrow installation locations. £4.49 Price listed is the price you pay no VAT or delivery charges to add within the UK.