OWC Launches Affordable USB4 Cables Offering Long Lengths and High Speeds

The new cables provide up to 40Gbps data transfer at lengths of 3 and 4.5 meters, undercutting Apple's Thunderbolt 4 pricing significantly.

OWC has introduced active optical USB4 cables in 3-meter (10 feet) and 4.5-meter (15 feet) lengths, priced at $98.99 and $129.99, respectively.
The cables support data transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps, matching Thunderbolt 4 performance, and are compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and 4 devices.
The 3-meter cable delivers up to 240W of power, while the 4.5-meter version supports up to 60W, offering flexibility for different charging needs.
The cables feature braided nylon exteriors for durability and resistance to electromagnetic interference, leveraging fiber-optic technology for extended lengths.
OWC also announced the availability of its $189.99 Thunderbolt 5 Hub, which supports multiple 8K displays and expands connectivity for modern devices.