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Could I make my own USB Type A/A cable?

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Mar 15, 202617754 views
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Can I take two USB 2.0 cables, take the end that doesn't plug into the computer (the "receptacle" or "Type B" one), cut it off, then re-attach the two cables, so I can plug both ends to my computer? The reason why I'm looking to do this, is because I have an eBook reader that requires a PC sync thr…

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Sure. there's no reason you can't connect the two cable ends. It's probably not worth the effort, though, because you can order this kind of cable online for very little.

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