Tired of juggling cables when you need to connect an old USB-A device to a new USB-C laptop? The USB Adapter solves that problem instantly, letting you plug a USB-A peripheral into a USB-C host without extra adapters or guesswork. Its compact, right-angled design keeps your workspace tidy while delivering fast data and reliable charging.
Key Features of a 5Gbps USB Adapter
- Data transfer speed: 5Gbps. Enables quick file moves and smooth streaming.
- USB 2.0 support: 480Mbps. Works with slower devices without compatibility issues.
- Power output: 5V/3A. Provides enough juice for most USB-A gadgets.
- Charging capability: 15W. Lets you charge phones or tablets from a USB-C charger.
- Connector type (male): 24-pin USB-C right-angled. Fits snugly into tight laptop ports.
- Connector type (female): 4-pin USB-A. Accepts standard USB-A plugs and cables.
- Housing material: Aluminum alloy. Protects the adapter from wear and tear.
- Connector plating: Nickel. Ensures long-lasting conductivity and durability.
- Weight: 0.18 oz. Light enough to stay unnoticed in a bag or pocket.
- Warranty: 2-year warranty. Gives peace of mind with manufacturer support.
StarTech.com USB Adapter
If you use a modern laptop with only USB-C ports, you’ll often find yourself unable to attach your favourite flash drive, mouse or printer. Searching for the right adapter can be confusing, especially when many look the same but differ in speed or build quality. This StarTech.com USB Adapter is built for people who need a reliable, fast, and sturdy solution that simply works out of the box.
Benefits of StarTech.com USB Adapter
- Fast performance: Enjoy up to 5Gbps transfer rates for quick data handling.
- Easy charging: Supply up to 15W to charge USB-A devices from a USB-C source.
- Durable build: Aluminium housing and nickel plating resist daily wear.
- Plug-and-play: No drivers needed, just connect and start using.
- Clear markings: Distinctive labels help you pick the right adapter instantly.
Usages of a 5Gbps USB Adapter
Ideal for connecting external hard drives, printers, keyboards, and game controllers to laptops, tablets or smartphones that only have USB-C ports, whether at home, in the office or on the move.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Female |
| Cable / Cable Subcategory | Thunderbolt |
| Cable / I/O Cable Type | USB-C adapter |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | 4 pin USB Type A |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | 24 pin USB-C |
| Cable / Compliant Standards | USB 2.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Black |
| Miscellaneous / Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | USB 2.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Header |
| Header / Model | Right Angled USB-C to USB-A Adapter, USB 5Gbps, Compact USB-C Male to USB-A Female Adapter, Metal Housing, M/F |
| Header / Product Line | StarTech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Service & Support |
| Service & Support / Type | 2-year warranty |
| General |
| General / Weight | 0.18 oz |
| General / Type | USB-C adapter |
| General / Color | Black |
| General / Plated Connector | Nickel |
| General / Features | Passive adapter, up to 5 Gbps data transfer rate, metal housing |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | 24 pin USB-C - male - right-angled |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | 4 pin USB Type A - female |
| Dimensions & Weight (Shipping) |
| Dimensions & Weight (Shipping) / Service & Support | 2-year warranty |
| Summary Details |
| Connector 1 | USB Type-C |
| Connector 2 | USB Type-A |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
| Product colour | Black |
