- Cyber Security
How to Implement Security Orchestration and Automation (SOAR)
18 Mar, 2026
£23.09 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
Honestly, at **£19.24 ex-VAT** this Beats USB‑C cable is priced like a “brand accessory” more than like a serious IT part. If you’re just moving power/charging around an office—laptops, phones, basic peripherals—it’ll probably do the job, and **1.5 m** is a sensible length for desks. Beats also tends to keep cables looking nice, so if you’re outfitting meeting rooms or client-facing spaces where the gear is on display, that aesthetic can be a legitimate reason to choose it.
That said, it’s a **USB 2.0** cable, so I wouldn’t buy this for staff who expect fast data transfers (moving files between devices, onboarding workflows, firmware updates, etc.). For that, you’ll be disappointed. And unless your users specifically benefit from the **up-to-60W** charging claim, you can often find more “no drama” USB‑C cables with better value—especially if you’re buying in quantity or trying to reduce cable failures day-to-day.
**Who should buy:** teams that mainly need reliable desk charging with decent looks and a comfortable length, and don’t care about data speed. **Who shouldn’t:** anyone using USB‑C for anything beyond charging, or buyers who want the best value per cable for IT supply baskets.

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