Overview
The Eaton Tripp Lite U420-003-G2 is a 3-foot USB-C male-to-male cable for connecting compatible USB-C devices, including computers, tablets, smartphones, and other USB-C peripherals. It supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps and is compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports.
Technical Information
The passive cable uses reversible USB-C male connectors on both ends and supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 operation up to 10 Gbps. It can provide power output up to 3A for compatible charging applications and supports DisplayPort Alt Mode for transmitting UHD video when the connected host supports USB-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode.
Compatibility
- USB-C equipped laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, smartphones, and compatible peripherals
- USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 ports
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 data connections up to 10 Gbps
- Hosts supporting USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode for compatible video output
- Compatible USB-C charging applications requiring up to 3A power output
Key Features
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 data transfer up to 10 Gbps
- USB-C male connectors on both ends
- Thunderbolt 3 compatible
- Supports DisplayPort Alt Mode and up to 4K video on compatible hosts
- Power output up to 3A
Applications
The U420-003-G2 can be used for high-speed data connections between USB-C devices, connecting compatible USB-C peripherals to computers, and charging supported mobile devices. With a compatible DisplayPort Alt Mode source, it can also carry video to a suitable USB-C display or adapter.
DC Supplies Product Note
The U420-003-G2 is the standard 3A version. It should not be confused with Eaton Tripp Lite's U420-003-G2-5A variant, which is separately specified for 5A/100W operation.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Eaton Tripp Lite |
| Part Number / MPN | U420-003-G2 |
| Product Type | USB-C Cable |
| Cable Type | Passive |
| Connector A | USB-C male |
| Connector B | USB-C male |
| USB Specification | USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps |
| Power Output | Up to 3A |
| Video Support | DisplayPort Alt Mode |
| Maximum Supported Video Resolution | Up to 4096 x 2160; 3840 x 2160 at 30 Hz specified for compatible DP Alt Mode hosts |
| Thunderbolt Compatibility | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Cable Length | 3 ft. (0.91 m) |
| Cable Outer Diameter | 5.2 mm |
| Connector Style | Straight, reversible USB-C |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
| Cable Jacket | Black PVC |
| Cable Jacket Rating | VW-1 |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 85°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 85% RH, non-condensing |
| Compliance | RoHS, REACH, FCC, CE |
| Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
| UPC | 037332197368 |
FAQs
What USB standard does the U420-003-G2 support?
It supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 data transfer at speeds up to 10 Gbps.
What connectors are on the cable?
Both ends have reversible USB-C male connectors.
Does this cable support video?
Yes, it supports DisplayPort Alt Mode when the connected USB-C host provides that capability. Eaton specifies UHD video support up to 4K on compatible hosts.
Does it support Thunderbolt?
Yes. The cable is specified as compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports.
Does it support 100W charging?
No specific 100W rating is given for this exact U420-003-G2 model. Eaton specifies power output up to 3A. The separately designated U420-003-G2-5A is the 5A/100W variant.
