- For connecting a PC/notebook to a USB terminal device (e.g. printer, scanner, external hard drive, USB hub, etc.) - Additional shielding for good reduction of electromagnetic interference - The inner conductor is made of copper which ensures best transmission properties - Sturdy plugs and moulded strain reliefs, high mechanical resistance - Suitable and tested for USB 2.0, backward compatible with USB 1.1 - Twisted data lines (twisted pairs)