StarTech.com USB-C Cable - M/M - 1m (3ft) - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - USB-IF Certified

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For £14.16 ex-VAT for a 1m USB‑C to USB‑C lead, this is the kind of “boring but dependable” cable you buy when you don’t want hassle. StarTech tends to be solid on build quality and consistency, and the USB‑IF certification is a good sign if you’ve been burned by no‑name cables that either negotiate poorly or charge inconsistently. In real office use—docking stations, quick data transfers, or connecting peripherals—this should behave as expected without drama.

I’d recommend it for teams that want a short, reliable run and don’t mind paying a bit more for peace of mind. It’s also a sensible choice for “spare cable” stock where you care more about consistent compatibility than squeezing every penny. That said, if you’re only charging slowly from a wall charger or you’re buying in bulk and your current cables already work fine, there are usually cheaper options that do the job—just with more variability. If you’ve got critical setups (dock + multiple devices, recurring transfers), then paying for something like this is worth it.