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OCP Group Inc. is pleased to announce a Single- and Dual-Port USB 3.0 version of the “Snap-In” panel mount extension cables.

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Jan 26th, 2018

OCP Group Inc. is pleased to announce a Single- and Dual-Port USB 3.0 version of the “Snap-In” panel mount extension cables. Designed with the USB “A” connector to facilitate the most popular version of the USB 3.0 standard, they are also USB 2.0 compatible.
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