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CableCreation USB-C to USB-B 2.0 Printer Cable, 6.6 ft1 / 7
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CableCreation USB-C to USB-B 2.0 Printer Cable, 6.6 ft

CableCreation USB-C to USB-B printer cable connects a USB-C host to compatible USB Type-B 2.0 peripherals such as printers, scanners and MIDI equipment. Its listed 480 Mbps transfer rate is for data, not a promise of printer compatibility with every USB-C device.

At a glance

  • Connects USB-C computers to USB Type-B 2.0 printers, scanners and MIDI devices, according to the listing.
  • Listed data-transfer speed is up to 480 Mbps.
  • Braided cable, gold-plated plugs and an aluminum-alloy shell are claimed construction features.
  • USB-C connector is reversible, the cable requires no driver, though the connected printer or scanner may need one.
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Reference price: $9.99

Price checked: Nov 11, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports a broad range of USB-B peripherals, including printers, scanners and MIDI keyboards.
  • Braided construction and reversible USB-C plug are convenient for routine connections.
  • Listed 480 Mbps data rate suits ordinary USB 2.0 peripheral transfers.

Cons

  • Not intended as a power-supply cable, the listing says its power output is very low.
  • Android USB-C phones and tablets are stated not to work directly with a printer through this cable.

Technical specifications

6 specifications
Identity
BrandCableCreation
Cable typeUSB
Connections and compatibility
Connector typeUSB Type B, USB Type C
Compatible devicesComputer, Laptop, Tablet, Keyboard, Printer, Scanner, Smartphone(OTG)
Transfer and construction
Data transfer rateup to 480 Mbps
Special featuresBraided, Data Transfer, High Speed, Tangle Free

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Confirm the peripheral has a USB 2.0 Type-B female port, the listing excludes USB 3.x Type-B and Mini-USB ports. It also says Android USB-C devices do not connect directly to printers, while Windows tablets may, compatible printer or scanner drivers may still be required.

What’s in the box

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Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Connecting a USB-C laptop or computer to a USB 2.0 Type-B printer or scanner.
  • Connecting compatible USB-C host devices to MIDI keyboards, controllers or other USB-B equipment.

Less suited to

  • Supplying power to a device.
  • Direct connection from an Android USB-C phone or tablet to a printer.
CableCreation USB-C to USB-B 2.0 Printer Cable, 6.6 ft · photo 2
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 11,271 ratings
  • 5 stars83%83%
  • 4 stars10%10%
  • 3 stars4%4%
  • 2 stars1%1%
  • 1 star2%2%

The supplied aggregate rating is 4.7 out of 5 stars, but no rating count or written customer feedback is available, so it does not show what buyers liked or disliked. For this cable, fit with the peripheral's exact USB-B port and host device matters more than the rating alone.

Frequently asked questions

What ports does this cable connect?

It connects a USB-C host to a USB Type-B 2.0 female port. The listing excludes USB 3.x Type-B and Mini-USB ports.

Can it connect a USB-C Android phone directly to a printer?

The listing says Android USB-C phones and tablets do not work directly with a printer through this cable. It describes Windows tablets as working in this way.

Does the cable provide power?

The listing says it can supply power, but at a very low level, and does not recommend it for power supply, its primary stated purpose is data transfer.

Is a driver needed?

The cable itself is said not to require a driver, but a printer or scanner may require its own driver on the computer.

CableCreation USB-C to USB-B 2.0 Printer Cable, 6.6 ft · photo 3
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