The Tether TetherPro USB 3.0 to USB-C Cable (4.6m) is the professional photographer’s go-to tethering cable, engineered to deliver a direct, adapter-free connection between your USB-C camera and a computer’s standard USB-A port. Available in high-visibility orange or black, this 15 ft (4.6m) cable is built to the highest USB specifications, offering full shielding against signal interference and a fully reversible USB-C connector for effortless, always-correct plug-in.
Designed for speed, reliability, and durability in demanding tethered shooting workflows, the TetherPro cable features a custom-formulated, kink-resistant jacket that extends cable lifespan and keeps your workspace clean. It supports bi-directional communication for both image transfer and two-way camera control, and can be extended up to 63 feet using TetherBoost Pro or TetherPro Active Extension cables — making it one of the most versatile tethering solutions available.
Key features
- Direct USB-C to USB-A connection — no adapters or dongles required, ensuring the most reliable and streamlined tethering experience
- Fully reversible USB-C connector — plug in any orientation, saving time and reducing connector wear during fast-paced shoots
- Full shielding & noise filtering — built to the highest USB specifications to eliminate dropped connections and protect against external signal interference
- Kink-resistant, durable jacket — custom-formulated rugged material increases cable lifespan and keeps cables clean on location or in the studio
- Bi-directional data support — optimised for both high-speed image transfer and two-way camera control in a seamless workflow
- Extendable up to 63 ft — compatible with TetherBoost Pro and TetherPro Active Extension cables for large-scale studio or on-location setups
Specifications
| Cable Type | USB 3.0 to USB-C |
|---|---|
| Length | 15 ft (4.6m) |
| Color Options | High-Visibility Orange, Black |
| Connector A | USB 3.0 Type-A |
| Connector B | USB-C (fully reversible) |
| Shielding | Fully shielded against external signal interference |
| Max Extendable Length | Up to 63 ft with TetherBoost Pro or TetherPro Active Extension |
| Usage | Data transfer only — not for charging |
Frequently asked questions
Can I use the TetherPro USB 3.0 to USB-C cable for charging my camera?
No — this cable is designed exclusively for data transfer and tethering. It should not be used for charging. Camera manufacturers also recommend disabling USB charging on the camera when tethering for the best experience.
What computers is this cable compatible with?
This cable connects a USB-C camera to a computer with a standard USB 3.0 Type-A port, which is found on most traditional laptops and desktops — no adapters or dongles needed.
Can I extend the 4.6m cable if I need more reach?
Yes — the TetherPro USB 3.0 to USB-C cable can be extended up to 63 feet (approximately 19m) using Tether's TetherBoost Pro or TetherPro Active Extension cables, making it suitable for large studios or complex shooting setups.