Use Your Existing USB-A Device with a USB Type-C Cable ? Recommended for charging or synchronizing data on your USB-A computer, laptop or tablet ? Data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps—10 times faster than USB 2.0 ? Backward compatible with previous USB generations Reversible USB-C Female Connector ? Fumble-free reversible port can be connected in either direction to ensure fast, easy connection every time Premium Construction ? Molded connectors and gold-plated contacts for maximum conductivity and minimum data loss ? Slim, sleek design tailored for emerging design trends toward smaller devices