StarTech.com USB 2.0, Male USB Type A to Male Lightning Connector, Black, 2 m

StarTech's highly versatile lightning cable provides reliable power for charging your Apple devices as well as syncing them. It connects to your iPhone X or iPad Air via the male lightning connection point, then simply connect the male USB A end into a compatible female port to allow your device to charge or sync instantly.

The Lightning connector is positioned at a right angle, which means reduced stress and damage to the most vulnerable part of the cable. This is especially useful when constantly connecting and disconnecting ports is a daily occurrence. The right angle also provides a subtle way of keeping the wire out the way when texting or browsing the internet. This more naturally fitting connection will provide enhanced longevity for this great StarTech product.

As well as the right-angled connection point, this sync cable is reinforced with Kevlar aramid fibre to further protect the cable from constant bending and twisting. This allows the cable to flex without overstretching.

Being a StarTech product, users can buy with confidence that the materials are of the highest standard and durability for performance you can depend on. The syncwire cable shield is a braided Aluminium-Mylar Foil and the jacket is made from softer and more flexible TPE.

StarTech.com have thought of everything through not only adding a metal shield to surround the circuit board for further protection, but also designers have integrated protection against electromagnetic interference to allow devices (iPhone, iPad etc.) to charge without interference.

This solid construction combined together can withstand over 10,000 bend cycles at 180-degree angle, creating superb strain relief over a long period.

With the very best protection in place, users won’t need to worry about replacing the cable anytime soon. For climate conscious customers, this reduces landfill as you’re not replacing cables as often.

StarTech.com have gone to the length of making this cable Apple MFi certified, which means this product will work with all Apple products sporting a lightning connection.

• Plug-and-play

• Perfect charger for your IOS gadgets in the car, requires a USB port

Lightning cables can be made to be longer than 10ft. However, longer cables means slower charge times because there’s higher resistance in a longer cable.

MFi certified stands for ’Made for iPhone/iPad/iPod’. The cirtification shows that the cable reaches the high standard Apple set for third party makers. Users can be sure that these products are safe to use.

• 1x USB A to right-angle Lightning cable, 2m