CableCreation CC0573

CableCreation Short Micro USB to Micro USB OTG Cable Instruction Manual

Model: CC0573 | Brand: CableCreation

1. Introduction

The CableCreation Short Micro USB to Micro USB OTG Cable is designed to facilitate data transfer and charging between Micro USB equipped devices. This cable allows an OTG-capable smartphone or tablet to act as a host, connecting to another Micro USB device for various functions.

CableCreation Short Micro USB to Micro USB OTG Cable

Image: The CableCreation Micro USB to Micro USB OTG Cable, featuring a "Host" labeled connector on one end and "Cable Creation" on the other.

2. Key Features

  • OTG Capability: This Micro to Micro USB OTG cable enables an OTG-capable smartphone or tablet to function as a host, connecting to another Micro USB equipped device for charging or data transfer.

    Note: Please ensure the device intended to be the host has OTG functionality.

  • High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports data synchronization at 480 Mbps, ensuring efficient transfer of files between devices.
  • Durable Construction: Features gold-plated connectors for enhanced durability and improved signal transmission. Foil and braid shielding reduce electromagnetic interference, ensuring a stable connection.
  • Compact Design: The short cable length (0.66 feet / 20CM) is ideal for minimizing clutter and preventing dangling wires, especially when connecting devices like drone controllers.

3. Compatible Devices

This cable is designed for a wide range of Micro USB equipped devices. Below is a non-exhaustive list of common compatible devices and applications:

  • DJI Drones: Specifically designed for DJI Spark and Mavic series drone remote controllers.
  • Smartphones & Tablets: Android and Windows smartphones/tablets with Micro USB ports (e.g., Samsung Galaxy S7/S6, LG G4/G3, Motorola Moto X, Sony Xperia Z3/Z5).
  • Gaming Controllers: Connects game controllers (e.g., PS3, PS4) to compatible phones/tablets for an enhanced gaming experience.
  • Digital Audio Converters (DACs): Convenient for connecting DACs such as FIIO E10K and FIIO E17K.
  • Other Devices: Bluetooth headsets, MP3 players, digital cameras, and other Micro USB equipped devices for data transfer or charging.
Compatible devices for Micro USB OTG cable including drones, smartphones, tablets, cameras, and headsets.

Image: Visual representation of various devices compatible with the Micro USB OTG cable, including a DJI drone, tablet, camera, Bluetooth headset, and Android smartphone.

4. Setup and Connection

Follow these steps to connect your devices using the CableCreation Micro USB OTG Cable:

  1. Identify the "Host" end of the cable. This end should be plugged into the device that will act as the controller or data source (e.g., DJI remote controller, smartphone acting as host).
  2. Connect the other end of the cable (labeled "Cable Creation") to the peripheral device (e.g., drone, another smartphone for charging, DAC).
  3. Ensure both devices are powered on and configured for the desired function (e.g., OTG mode enabled on the host device if required).
Micro USB OTG cable connecting a DJI drone remote controller to a smartphone, showing the 'Host' end plugged into the controller.

Image: A DJI Spark drone remote controller connected to a smartphone via the Micro USB OTG cable, facilitating a clean setup without dangling wires.

Setup Video Guide (DJI Spark Remote Controller)

Video: This video demonstrates how to connect the CableCreation Micro USB to Micro USB OTG Cable to a DJI Spark remote controller and a smartphone. It shows the process of powering on the drone and controller, connecting the cable, and launching the DJI Go 4 app to establish a connection for flight control.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Data Transfer

This cable is ideal for transferring data between two Micro USB devices. For example, you can transfer files from an old phone with a broken screen to a new device, or move photos and videos from a digital camera to a tablet.

Micro USB OTG cable facilitating data transfer between two smartphones.

Image: A Micro USB to Micro USB cable connecting two smartphones, illustrating the data transfer capability between devices.

5.2. Emergency Charging

Use the cable to charge one Micro USB device from another in emergency situations. Connect the "Host" end to the device with sufficient battery power and the other end to the device needing a charge.

Micro USB OTG cable connecting two smartphones for emergency charging.

Image: Two smartphones connected by the Micro USB OTG cable, demonstrating the emergency charging function where one phone charges the other.

5.3. Connecting Peripherals

The OTG function allows you to connect various USB peripherals to your smartphone or tablet. This includes connecting a Bluetooth headset for charging or a digital camera for direct photo transfer.

Smartphone charging a Bluetooth headset via Micro USB OTG cable.

Image: A smartphone connected to a Bluetooth headset via the Micro USB OTG cable, illustrating the charging capability for peripherals.

Digital camera connected to a tablet via Micro USB OTG cable for photo transfer.

Image: A digital camera connected to a tablet via the Micro USB OTG cable, showing the process of reading photos directly from the camera.

6. Maintenance and Care

  • Storage: Store the cable in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid tightly coiling or bending the cable at sharp angles to prevent internal damage.
  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the cable and connectors. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
  • Handling: Always grasp the connector head when plugging or unplugging the cable. Avoid pulling on the cable itself, as this can damage the internal wires and connections.
  • Inspection: Periodically inspect the cable and connectors for any signs of wear, fraying, or damage. Discontinue use if any damage is observed.

7. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Cable not recognized / No connection
  • 1. Incorrect port connection.
  • 2. Host device does not support OTG.
  • 3. Cable or device is faulty.
  • 4. OTG function not enabled on host device.
  • 1. Ensure the "Host" end is connected to the host device.
  • 2. Verify your device supports OTG.
  • 3. Test with another cable or device to isolate the issue.
  • 4. Check device settings to enable OTG.
Slow data transfer speed
  • 1. Interference.
  • 2. Device limitations.
  • 1. Ensure no strong electromagnetic interference sources are nearby.
  • 2. Data transfer speed is also dependent on the capabilities of the connected devices.
Charging not working
  • 1. Host device battery too low.
  • 2. Device not configured for charging output.
  • 1. Ensure the host device has sufficient battery charge.
  • 2. Check device settings for power output options.

8. Product Specifications

SpecificationDetail
Model NumberCC0573
Product Dimensions9.8 x 6.26 x 0.07 inches; 0.35 ounces
Cable Length0.66 Feet (20CM)
Connector TypeMicro USB Male to Micro USB Male
Data Transfer SpeedUp to 480 Mbps
ColorBlack
ManufacturerCableCreation
First Available DateOctober 28, 2016

9. Warranty and Support

CableCreation provides a 24-month warranty for this product, covering any quality-related concerns. We are committed to offering lifetime technical support and friendly customer service to ensure your satisfaction.

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact CableCreation customer support through the official channels provided at the point of purchase or on the CableCreation website.