Male>Male USB cables hard to find... needed to wire up a USB Wall socket. Works fine, maintains USB 3.0 speeds... what more do you want out of a cable?

Docking one star because I had to buy a cable to determine its wiring, it's nicely constructed and seems good quality. In USB 2, A-plug to A-plug cables like this one were specifically prohibited, but the USB 3 spec (good bedtime reading material: USB 3.1 Legacy Cable and Connector Specification, 5.5.2) does describe a way to wire them with the VBUS (power) and D+/D- (not-superspeed data) not connected. However obviously they do have some practical uses with power and data connected through. There are two "right ways" to wire them in practice, depending on the application: one is to leave VBUS disconnected, the other is to connect VBUS s...view more