1 / 7UGREEN 80801 USB-A to USB-B 2 m Braided Cable
UGREEN 80801 is a 2-metre USB-A to USB-B cable for connecting compatible printers, scanners and music equipment to a USB-enabled computer. The listing claims USB 2.0 transfer up to 480Mbps and a braided construction, making it a wired option for devices with a USB-B port.
At a glance
- USB-A to USB-B connection for supported printers, scanners and music equipment.
- The listing specifies a 2-metre length and USB 2.0 transfer up to 480Mbps.
- Braided cable construction and aluminium alloy connector shells are claimed.
- The listing describes plug-and-play use without an extra driver.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- One cable type serves compatible USB-B printers and scanners as well as MIDI keyboards and other listed equipment.
- The 2-metre length offers some flexibility in positioning a computer and connected device.
- Braided construction is a practical choice for buyers seeking a cable described as tangle-resistant.
Technical specifications
17 specifications| Brand | UGREEN |
|---|---|
| Model | 80801 |
| Connector type | Usb a to B |
|---|---|
| Cable type | USB |
| Data transfer rate | 480 Megabits Per Second |
| Number of pins | 4 |
| Maximum voltage | 5 Volts (DC) |
| Specification met | USB-IF |
| Compatible devices | Printers, Scanners, Electronic Piano, MIDI Keyboard, DJ Controller, Projectors |
|---|---|
| Recommended use | connecting USB Type B devices to a laptop, computer, or other USB-enabled devices |
| Indoor or outdoor use | Indoor |
| Length | 2 Metres |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.06 Kilograms |
| Special feature | Braided |
| Shape | Flat |
| Colour | Black, Grey |
| Connector gender | Male |
What to know before buying
- The listing claims compatibility with a broad range of USB-B equipment, but compatibility depends on the device having the matching USB-B port. Confirm the connector and device support before buying. Claims about transfer rate, shielding and durability are listing statements, not independent verification.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People connecting a computer with USB-A to a compatible USB-B printer or scanner.
- Musicians connecting compatible MIDI keyboards or digital pianos to a USB-enabled computer.
- Buyers who need a 2-metre cable and prefer braided construction.
Less suited to
- Devices that require USB-C at the computer end or a different device connector.
- Setups that need a cable longer than 2 metres.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
83% 83% - 4 stars
12% 12% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
0% 0% - 1 star
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Customer feedback describes good overall quality, connectivity, flexibility and durability, with comments also mentioning reduced tangling and use with a printer. These reports are relevant to a braided 2-metre cable intended for wired USB-B connections, but do not establish compatibility with every listed device. The rating distribution is largely five- and four-star, with a smaller three-star share, which indicates generally favourable ratings but does not explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the cable as good quality and report positive connectivity and functionality.
- Feedback mentions flexibility, durability and resistance to tangling.
- Some customers report using it with printers and appreciate its size for different setups.
Frequently asked questions
What connectors does this cable have?
The listing describes USB-A to USB-B connectors. Check that both the computer and device have the matching ports.
How long is the cable?
The listed length is 2 Metres.
Can it connect a MIDI keyboard?
The listing names MIDI keyboards and electronic pianos as compatible device types. Confirm the specific instrument has a USB-B connection.
What transfer rate is specified?
The listing specifies 480 Megabits Per Second for USB 2.0. This is a stated product specification, not an independently tested result.

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