Cable for Arduino UNO/MEGA (USB A to B) - 1 Meter | Compoden
Cable for Arduino UNO/MEGA (USB A to B) - 1 Meter
This USB A to B cable is specifically designed for connecting Arduino UNO and MEGA boards to a computer or USB hub. It provides a reliable link for uploading code and delivering stable 5V power, making it an essential accessory for any Arduino developer. With a length of 1 meter, it offers flexibility for both desktop and embedded projects without unnecessary clutter.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector Type | USB Type A Male to USB Type B Male |
| Length | 1 Meter |
| Data Transfer Speed | Up to 480 Mbps (USB 2.0) |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility | Arduino UNO, MEGA, and other USB Type B devices |
| Cable Construction | Shielded, high-purity copper conductors |
What You Can Build With This
- Upload and test new sketches on Arduino UNO or MEGA
- Power Arduino projects directly from a USB port or power bank
- Set up real-time serial data monitoring for sensor logs
- Use as a communication bridge between Arduino and Raspberry Pi
Compatibility
This cable works with any board that features a USB Type B port, including Arduino UNO R3, Arduino MEGA 2560, Arduino Duemilanove, and older Diecimila models. It also functions with many printers, USB hubs, and audio interfaces that use the same connector. The standard 5V output meets the power requirements of Arduino microcontrollers.
Wiring Notes
Simply connect the Type A plug to your computer or power source and the Type B plug to the Arduino. Ensure the connections are secure for stable data transmission. Avoid sharp bends near the connectors to maintain cable integrity over time.
Why Buy from Compoden
Every component is sourced from verified suppliers and tested for compatibility before listing. We've spent 10 years building projects for makers, schools, and institutions across India. Ships from Bengaluru in 3-5 days. If defective on arrival, replace within 7 days.
Is this compatible with Arduino UNO?
Yes, this cable is specifically designed for Arduino UNO, which uses a USB Type B connector for programming and power.
Can I use this to power my Arduino?
When connected to a USB port, the cable provides 5V power, sufficient for running most Arduino projects without an external adapter.
Is this a data transfer cable or charge-only?
It supports full USB 2.0 data transfer, allowing you to upload code and communicate with your Arduino while powering it.
📦 Free Setup Handoff Document Included
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Shipping Information
- Prepaid Orders: ₹75 for orders up to ₹999, FREE shipping above ₹999
- COD Orders: ₹125 shipping + ₹50 COD fee = ₹175 total
- Delivery Timeline: Dispatch in 1-2 days, delivery in 2-7 days depending on location
Returns & Warranty
- 7-Day Return: Manufacturing defects only (approval required)
- Warranty: 7 days from delivery
- Non-Returnable: Batteries, consumables, cut wires, clearance items