This cable offers a quick and simple way to connect your digital camera, video camera, cellular phone, and other devices featuring a Mini-B port to your PC. While this cable utilizes USB 2.0 technology, it is also backwards compatible as so to carry both USB 1.0 and 1.1 signals. The cable features both a male Type-A and male Mini-B-Type connectors, allowing users to experience the benefits of USB such as plug and play & hot swap functions.