The 30cm Y-cable USB-A to Mini-B Y cable, model USB2HABMY1, has two USB A male connectors and one USB Mini-B male connector. This is an ideal solution to provide additional power to your external mini-USB hard drive by connecting to two USB-A ports on your PC or laptop.
Especially valuable in situations where a single USB 2.0 port cannot provide enough power for external hard drives, the USB2HABMY1 cable can be connected to two ports on a PC in order to increase the output power and power an external device.
Applications
Connecting a 2.5 “External Hard Drive Enclosure to a Desktop or Laptop PC
Provides both power and data transmission connections between a host computer (desktop or laptop) and an external USB storage device
The StarTech.com Advantage
No external power adapter required – powering mini-USB hard drives through two USB ports on a desktop or laptop computer
Reduce cable clutter and free up space
Guaranteed reliability.
