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StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Active USB4 Cable, 40Gbps, 240W PD, 8K 60Hz/4K 240Hz DP2.1 DP40, TPE Jacket, Thunderbolt 4 Compatible USB-C Cable - Black USB-C Cord

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StarTech 6ft (1.8m) Active USB4 Cable, 40Gbps, 240W, 8K 60Hz/4K 240Hz DP2.1, Thunderbolt 4 Compatible USB-C Cable, Black

Part CC6FT40GUSB4GEN3 · UPC 065030926843

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  • Extend USB4 Beyond Passive Limits: Active USB4 cable features an integrated retimer chipset to ensure reliable 8K 60Hz video, 40Gbps data transfer, and up to 240W charging to USB-C devices up to 6ft away, well beyond the reach of passive cables
  • Reliable Performance for Critical Workflows: Count on this USB4 cable with active signal management to deliver consistent 40Gbps throughput and sharp 8K video in mission-critical environments with demanding peripherals and high-bandwidth storage
  • Identify Specs Instantly: Swiftly identify this USB4 cable with Quick ID connector markings; The eco-friendly TPE jacket is flexible and durable, designed to withstand tight bends and is fully RoHS-compliant; Shielded 32/34AWG coaxial wire minimizes EMI
  • Ultra-Fast Docking Cable: Designed to work seamlessly with USB-C or Thunderbolt 4 docks; Drive an 8K 60Hz or dual 4K 120Hz displays via DP2.1 (DP40) w/DSC for professional 3D imaging; Ideal for high-performance laptops such as Apple M-series Pro/Max MacBooks
  • The IT Pro's Choice: Our USB-C cables are rigorously tested in our in-house Innovation Lab for reliable performance, durable construction, and broad compatibility with a variety of devices; Backed by free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance

About this product

Enable 40Gbps USB4 performance and 8K video at distances up to 6ft using this active USB-C cable

Connect reliably with the Active USB4 Cable to USB Type-C® (USB4), Thunderbolt™; and PCIe-enabled devices, delivering up to 40Gbps, 8K/4K video, and 240W of Power Delivery. Each connector is laser-etched with USB4 specifications, an exclusive feature that eliminates guesswork, confirms compatibility, and verifies USB4 performance.

Active USB4 Performance

Maintain full 40Gbps USB4 connectivity up to 6 feet with an active cable built for demanding data and display workloads. Integrated retimers and signal conditioning preserve bandwidth and signal integrity, ensuring consistent operation with external GPUs, storage arrays, and other high-performance peripherals where extended reach is essential.

Power High-Performance Laptops

Safely power high-performance laptops and USB-C devices with up to 240W of Extended Power Range (EPR) Power Delivery 3.1 using a compatible USB-C docking station or wall charger. An integrated e-marker chip ensures accurate power negotiation for stable, consistent charging. Ideal for professional laptops such as Apple M-series Pro/Max MacBooks.

Experience 8K 60Hz Video with DisplayPort 2.1 Alt Mode

Drive sharp 8K 60Hz video or dual 4K 120Hz displays via DisplayPort 2.1 Alt Mode with DSC, HBR3, and HDR10+ support. Suitable for professional 3D rendering, high-frame-rate video, and bandwidth-intensive visual workflows. This USB4 cable integrates seamlessly with USB-C or Thunderbolt 4 docks, and maintains backward compatibility with a wide range of resolutions and refresh rates.

Manufacturer warranty information

Lifetime

Features

USB version
USB4 Gen 3x2
Connector 1
USB C
Connector 2
USB C
Connector 1 gender
Male
Connector 2 gender
Male
Connector 1 form factor
Straight
Connector 2 form factor
Straight
AWG wire size
32/34
Connector contacts plating
Nickel
Cable jacket material
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
Maximum data transfer rate
40 Gbit/s
Cable type
Round cable
Plug and Play
Yes
Fast charging
Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)
Yes
USB Power Delivery revision
3.1
USB Power Delivery up to
240 W
Product colour
Black
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode
Yes
DisplayPort version
2.1
Maximum resolution
7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum refresh rate
240 Hz
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Yes

Power

Input current (max)
5 A

Weight & dimensions

Cable length
1.8 m
Cable diameter
4.8 mm
Weight
85 g

Packaging data

Package width
230 mm
Package depth
80 mm
Package height
30 mm
Package weight
104 g

Packaging content

Quantity per pack
1 pc(s)

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-20 - 60 °C

Certificates

Compliance certificates
CE, RoHS

Logistics data

Products per master (outer) case
40 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width
540 mm
Master (outer) case length
500 mm
Master (outer) case height
215 mm

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