USB 2.0 Y Splitter Cable – 1 to 2 Port, 480Mbps Data Transfer

USB 2.0 Y Splitter Cable – Double Your Connectivity Instantly

Need to connect more USB devices than your ports allow? This compact USB 2.0 Y Splitter Cable converts one USB Type-A male port into two USB Type-A female ports, giving you flexible, high-speed connectivity for keyboards, printers, external hard drives, laptops, and more — all without a bulky hub.

Key Features

• 2-in-1 Port Expansion: One USB-A male connector splits into two USB-A female ports. The red-marked port is dedicated to charging; the other supports both charging and data sync simultaneously.
• High-Speed 480Mbps Data Transfer: USB 2.0 interface delivers up to 480Mbps transfer speeds — fast and reliable for everyday peripherals.
• Dual Power Draw: The Y-shaped design draws power from two USB ports on your host device, ensuring stable electricity distribution to connected devices such as external drives or keyboards that need extra power.
• USB 2.0 & 1.1 Compatible: Works seamlessly with USB 2.0 and backward-compatible USB 1.1 devices, making it versatile across a wide range of hardware.
• Pure Copper Core + Gold-Plated Plug: Built with a copper core for efficient signal and power delivery, and a gold-plated connector for enhanced durability, corrosion resistance, and a secure connection every time.
• Durable PVC Build: The PVC-jacketed cable offers excellent tensile strength and bend resistance, standing up to everyday use with ease.
• Compact & Portable: At just 0.3 meters (approx. 12 inches), this cable is perfectly sized for a clean, clutter-free desk setup and easy enough to tuck into any bag for travel.

Specifications

What's in the Box?

• 1 × USB Y Splitter Cable (1 Male to 2 Female)

Perfect For

• Laptops and desktop PCs with limited USB ports
• Connecting keyboards, mice, printers, and USB drives simultaneously
• External hard drives requiring extra power from a second USB port
• Home office and travel setups where a full hub isn't practical

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use both USB ports on the Y splitter for data transfer at the same time?

A: The red-marked port on this USB Y splitter is designated for charging only, while the other port supports both charging and data synchronization. So one port at a time handles data transfer, which ensures stable performance and prevents signal conflicts.

Q: Does this USB Y splitter cable require any drivers or software to install?

A: No drivers or software are needed. This USB 2.0 Y splitter cable is plug-and-play — simply connect it to your USB port and your devices will be recognized automatically by your PC, laptop, or compatible host device.

Q: Will this splitter work with USB 3.0 ports?

A: Yes, this USB 2.0 Y splitter cable is physically compatible with USB 3.0 ports (which are backward compatible), but data transfer speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 speeds (up to 480Mbps) rather than USB 3.0 speeds.

Q: Is this cable suitable for powering an external hard drive that needs extra power?

A: Yes! This is one of the primary use cases for this Y splitter. By drawing power from two USB ports on your computer, it provides more stable power delivery to power-hungry devices like external hard drives, helping to avoid connection drops due to insufficient power from a single port.

Production & Packaging Notice

To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.