Micro USB is a type of data cable connector, distinguished by its miniature dimensions, as well as the presence of a small locking bracket. The main scope of application is the exchange of information with mobile devices (tablets, smartphones, players). It works like a traditional USB, so it can also be divided into several classes. Connector types Today there are three main versions of the cable: USB v1.1. It is practically not used due to the too low data transfer rate (less than 12 Mbit/s). The only scope of application is device compatibility. USB v2.0. Compatible with most modern devices, it allows data transfer at speeds up to 480 Mbit/s, which, however, is significantly less than the reading capacity of hard drives. USB v3.0.Latest generation cables, which are also marked in blue. It operates at speeds of up to 5 Gbit/s, exceeding the read speed of modern devices and providing a headroom for technological capabilities.
