USB4 Gen 2x2 cable Goobay 1.8 m — USB-C to USB-C, 40 Gbit/s, black

The USB4 Gen 2x2 cable Goobay 1.8 m is a high-performance USB-C to USB-C connection cable designed for modern devices that support USB4 and high-speed USB standards. With a length of 1.8 metres and a discrete black finish, the cable enables data transfers up to 40 Gbit/s and supports compatible power delivery and video modes where device capability allows. The cable is suitable for connecting external drives, docking stations, high-resolution displays and host devices that require a reliable, high-bandwidth link.

Advantages

This cable provides a single-cable solution for fast data transfer and charging between USB-C devices, combining a 40 Gbit/s bandwidth with a flexible 1.8 m length for desktop and home-office setups. The reversible USB-C connectors simplify plug‑in orientation and the black finish offers a neutral appearance that integrates easily with most device setups. The USB4 Gen 2x2 specification ensures compatibility with a wide range of modern hosts and peripherals that support USB4 or Thunderbolt-compatible modes.

Suitable for

• High-speed file transfers between laptops and external NVMe or SSD storage
• Connecting docking stations and multiport hubs to host computers
• Linking monitors and devices that accept USB-C video input (when both devices support required alternate mode)
• Fast charging of compatible laptops, tablets, and smartphones (when supported by devices and power source)
• Professional and home office workstations requiring reliable, high-bandwidth cabling

Key specifications

• Connector type: USB-C to USB-C
• Data transfer rate: up to 40 Gbit/s (USB4 Gen 2x2)
• Length: 1.8 m
• Color: black
• Supported functions: high-speed data transfer, alternate mode video (when supported), power delivery-capable (subject to host and charger compatibility)

How to use

Connect one end of the Goobay USB4 Gen 2x2 cable to the USB-C port on your host device and the other end to a compatible peripheral such as an external drive, docking station or monitor. Ensure both connected devices support the required USB4 or compatible alternate mode features to achieve maximum data rates and video or charging capabilities. Arrange cable routing to avoid sharp bends and keep the 1.8 m length suited for desktop or mobile setups.

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance, use the cable with devices and power adapters that explicitly support USB4 or the highest USB-C power delivery profiles required by your equipment. Avoid excessive bending near the connectors and disconnect under low-load conditions when possible. Verify device firmware and driver updates to ensure full compatibility with USB4 Gen 2x2 features.