This USB 3.0 cable from L-com features a LSZH (low smoke zero halogen) jacket and USB 3.0 speeds. The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 standard is 10 times faster than USB 2.0 and provides transfer speeds of up to 4.8GB per second when connected to compatible USB 3.0 devices. Transfer speed is optimized by providing multiple lanes to transmit and receive data. The LSZH jacket provides a reduction in toxic and corrosive gasses during combustion. This option is popular with military contractors and anywhere when the protection of people and equipment from toxic and corrosive gases is critical. Ferrite cores protect the signal from external noise.