📷🔌 Nikon UC‑E13 USB Cable
 
(USB 2.0 Type‑A to Proprietary Mini Connector • Data Transfer Cable • COOLPIX Compatible)

This cable connects select Nikon COOLPIX cameras to a computer for image transfer, firmware updates, and in some cases direct printing. It features a USB Type‑A male on one end and a Nikon proprietary mini connector on the other, distinct from standard Mini‑USB.
 
🔧 Cable Form
Signal type: USB 2.0 (480 Mbps)
Connector type:
USB Type‑A male — host port (PC/Mac)
Nikon proprietary mini plug — camera port
Length: 6ft
Cable type: Shielded, molded strain relief
Common part numbers: UC‑E13, Nikon accessory code 25769
 
🖥️ Compatible Devices
🟦 Nikon COOLPIX S‑Series
COOLPIX S52 / S52c
COOLPIX S60
COOLPIX S610 / S610c
 
✅ Common Uses
🔌 Transferring photos and videos to PC/Mac
🧩 Performing firmware updates via Nikon software
🧪 Direct printing via PictBridge‑enabled printers
🧵 Essential entry in the Nikon USB accessory ecosystem
 
🧠 Signal Format
⚡ USB 2.0, 480 Mbps max
🔋 Limited charging support (model‑dependent)
🔌 Connector: USB Type‑A → Nikon proprietary mini plug
🔁 Not interchangeable with UC‑E6 (Mini‑USB 8‑pin), UC‑E12 (Nikon mini), or UC‑E17 (Micro‑USB)
 
⚠️ Things to Watch Out For
📉 Must match UC‑E13 port — not compatible with standard Mini‑USB or Micro‑USB
🔌 Connector is Nikon‑only — avoid forcing into similar‑looking ports
🧯 Always confirm camera model before substitution
📏 Aftermarket cables may not support both data and direct printing
 
🛠️ Quick Tips for Beginners
🧭 Look for “USB/AV” port on the side of your COOLPIX camera
🔌 Confirm connector: UC‑E13 proprietary mini, not Mini‑USB or Micro‑USB
🧪 If transfer fails, reseat cable and check Nikon software
🧯 Label clearly to avoid mix‑ups with UC‑E6, UC‑E12, or UC‑E17