Supports high speed USB 2.0 devices (480 Mbps), and is backwards compliant with full-speed USB 1.1 PC and Mac compatible 24k gold-plated connectors provide maximum corrosion resistance for error-free data transfer The sleek design of the molded connectors makes them easy to grip Dual foil and braid shielding reduces EMI/RFI interference while twisted pair construction helps reduce crosstalk thus ensuring high speed, error-free data transfer.