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Pros

The clunky but serviceable workaround is two usb extension cables, or better yet a powered usb 3 hub. Using this cable you are drawing additional power from the 2nd usb plug, this enables drivers to run without issues. Needed to run a 2nd asus screen ...  Read More

It fit perfectly with the hdd and provides transfer and power in one affordable package. Using this y-cable it now reads the drive flawlessly. Excellent for a passport to connect to a wii u.



Cons

Too short to go around my monitor to the left side of my laptop. This cable only works when held in at a specific angle. Oh well, more money down the drain.

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Quality


Good quality works as expected drive mounting and data transfer proceed without a hitch


So far there have been no issues on my end and i am definitely pleased with this product


I replaced them with the amazon brand cables which worked great and gave those a 5 star review


Editwhen i initially ordered the product i received a broken one as can be seen in the images

Price


Perfect choice and great cost value relation

Competitiveness


Its a requirement if you want to power a wiiu external


I bought this for my wii u console to hook up my toshiba canvio hdd


You could put the second one into a cheap powered usb2 hub saving a usb3 port on the computer for data


Used it to connect a  raspberry pi 3 model b board  to a  wd 4tb elements portable external hard drive usb 3

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    external, good, perfect, needed and quality.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 77.5% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 1,123 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 31 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I lost my cable to my portable laptop monitor


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you have an old system usb2


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The seagate splitter lookalike is just that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you buy the external storage it comes with a cable but it wont work unless you get this specific y cable


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only one of the two cables even worked


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I replaced them with the amazon brand cables which worked great and gave those a 5 star review


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Cable is encased in thick plastic with little chance of cutting open unlike other brands

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