Vaddio USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Type-C to Type-A Active Optical Cable

High-Speed USB-C to USB-A Optical Cables for Professional AV Installations

The Vaddio USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Type-C to Type-A Active Optical Cable series is designed for high-performance data transmission over long distances in demanding AV environments. Available in 8-meter (26.25 ft), 15-meter (49.21 ft), and 30-meter (98.43 ft) lengths, these cables are ideal for large-scale conferencing systems, lecture halls, and BYOD collaboration setups. Each cable features a CMP plenum-rated jacket, ensuring compliance with in-wall and ceiling installation standards in commercial spaces.

These active optical cables support up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates and are backward compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices. With plug-and-play functionality and no need for external power, they simplify system integration. The composite fiber and copper cable design minimizes EMI and RFI interference while maintaining lightweight and flexible characteristics for easy routing through conduits or walls.

Available Variants

• 440-1007-008: 8 meters (26.25 feet)
• 440-1007-015: 15 meters (49.21 feet)
• 440-1007-030: 30 meters (98.43 feet)

Key Features

• Length Options: 8m, 15m, and 30m (26.25 ft, 49.21 ft, 98.43 ft)
• Connectors: USB Type-C Male to USB Type-A Male
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2x1)
• Compatibility: USB 3.0 and 2.0 backward compatible
• Power: Bus-powered (no external power required)
• Design: Active optical fiber; lighter and more flexible than copper cables
• EMI/RFI Resistance: Composite construction for reduced interference
• Compliance: CMP plenum-rated jacket for code-compliant installations
• Plug-and-Play: No drivers or additional software needed

Technical Specifications

• Cable Type: USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Active Optical
• Connector 1: USB Type-C Male
• Connector 2: USB Type-A Male
• Jacket Rating: CMP Plenum
• Color: Black
• Outer Diameter: Approximately 0.189 inches
• Minimum Bend Radius: Approximately 0.197 inches
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
• Certifications: CE, FCC
• Warranty: 3 Years

What's Included in the Box

• Vaddio USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Type-C to Type-A Active Optical Cable (Selected Length)
• Limited 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty