Tired of reaching for the right port when you need to transfer files quickly? The USB Adapter lets you turn any standard USB-A socket into a modern USB-C connection, so you can link older laptops, printers or external drives to the latest devices without hunting for adapters. It’s a simple plug-and-play solution that keeps your workflow smooth and your desk tidy.
Benefits of Cables Direct USB Adapter
You enjoy faster transfers without the hassle of bulky cables, thanks to the 5 Gbit/s speed that reduces waiting time. The reversible USB-C end means you never have to fumble with orientation, giving you confidence in every plug-in. Its compact black design blends with any setup, while the sturdy connectors promise durability for daily use. Compatibility with both USB 3.1 Gen 2 and older USB 3.0 devices ensures you’re covered now and in the future.
Key Features of a 5 Gbit/s USB Adapter
- Cable / Right Connector Gender: Female. Provides a secure socket for your USB-C devices.
- Cable / Left Connector Gender: Male. Fits standard USB-A ports on computers and hubs.
- Cable / Right Connector Type: 24 pin USB-C. Delivers the modern reversible interface.
- Cable / Left Connector Type: 9 pin USB Type A. Works with legacy equipment.
- Cable / Compliant Standards: USB 3.1 Gen 2. Guarantees high-speed data rates.
- General / Features: Chipset VL160, 5 Gbps data rate. Ensures reliable, fast transfers.
- Connectivity / Connector (Second End): 24 pin USB-C - female - reversible. Lets you plug in either way.
- Maximum data transfer rate: 5 Gbit/s. Moves large files in seconds.
- Product colour: Black. Offers a discreet, professional look.
- Packaged Quantity: 1. One cable ready for immediate use.
Usages of a 5 Gbit/s USB Adapter
Ideal for daily office tasks, this adapter fits seamlessly into your routine:
- Connecting an older USB-A external hard drive to a new USB-C laptop.
- Linking a USB-C smartphone to a desktop for quick photo backups.
- Attaching a USB-C monitor to a PC that only has USB-A ports.
- Syncing a USB-C flash drive with a printer that uses USB-A.
- Expanding a USB-C docking station with additional USB-A peripherals.
Cables Direct USB Adapter
Many buyers worry that an adapter will slow down their data or be unreliable. They also fear incompatibility with either old or new devices, leading to wasted purchases. This concern often stems from mixed messages about USB generations and connector types.
The Cables Direct USB Adapter removes those doubts. It follows the USB 3.1 Gen 2 standard, delivering a steady 5 Gbit/s rate, and its reversible USB-C end works with both legacy USB-A ports and the latest USB-C gadgets. With a solid chipset and a durable build, it offers a trustworthy bridge between generations, letting you connect confidently every time.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Female |
| Cable / Cable Subcategory | USB |
| Cable / I/O Cable Type | USB-C adapter |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | 24 pin USB-C |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | 9 pin USB Type A |
| Cable / Compliant Standards | USB 3.1 Gen 2 |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Black |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | USB 3.1 Gen 2 |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | Cables Direct |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| General |
| General / Type | USB-C adapter |
| General / Features | Chipset VL160, 5 Gbps data rate |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | 9 pin USB Type A - male |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | 24 pin USB-C - female - reversible |
| Summary Details |
| Connector 1 | USB A |
| Connector 2 | USB C |
| USB version | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
| Product colour | Black |
