StarTech.com USB-C to USB-A Adapter, USB 5Gbps, 3A, USB-C Male to USB-A Female Converter, Durable Metal Housing - Thunderbolt Compatible
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Overview
- USB-C to USB-A Adapter: Use this slim and compact USB Type-C Male to Type-A Female adapter to convert and connect a USB-A peripheral device to a USB-C host; Connector markings with data/power specs for easy identification at-a-glance
- QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Aluminum alloy outer housing enhances durability and wear protection; Slim design prevents the obstruction of adjacent device ports; Nickel-plated connectors with gold-tipped contacts ensure consistent data throughput
- RELIABLE TRANSMISSION: USB-C to USB-A adapter supports 5Gbps data transfer; Backward compatibility with USB 480Mbps (USB 2.0) for legacy devices; Supports up to 5V/3A output from a USB-C charger; NOTE: USB-C video and Power Delivery are not supported
- COMPATIBILITY: Versatile compatibility with USB-A cables and devices; Supports USB-C laptops and portable devices; Charge a portable USB-A device from a USB-C charger (up to 15W); NOTE: Please confirm compatibility between the USB-A device and USB-C host
- QUICK INSTALLATION: Simple plug-and-play design requires no driver for quick and hassle-free setup; Works on any Operating System; Install the adapter directly to a USB-A male connection and connect to a USB-C host or hub
Connect your USB-A peripherals to a USB-C laptop, tablet, or portable device
Connect a USB-A device to a USB-C laptop or convert a USB-A cable to Type-C, using this compact USB-C to USB-A Male to Female adapter. The connector markings enable quick visual identification, distinguishing this adapter from other similar-looking or unmarked USB-C adapters. Eliminate guesswork and always choose the appropriate adapter that supports USB 5Gbps.
Wide Compatibility
The USB-C to USB-A adapter is universally compatible with any Operating System. Simple plug-and-play setup enables instant deploymnent. The adapter supports USB 5Gbps and USB 2.0 (480Mbps), and facilitates up to 5V/3A output from a powered USB-C connection such as a wall charger. This enables up to 15W charging to a USB-A device from a USB-C source. Please note that USB-C video and Power Delivery are not supported.
Durable Construction
The USB C to A adapter has a durable aluminum alloy housing that protects against wear and tear. The nickel-plated connectors are designed for daily use, and features gold-tipped contacts to minimize signal loss for long-lasting reliability and performance.
Specifications
Ports & interfaces
| Connector 1 | USB Type-C |
|---|---|
| Connector 2 | USB Type-A |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |
| Connector 1 gender | Male |
| Connector 2 form factor | Straight |
| Connector 1 form factor | Straight |
| USB version | 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
Performance
| Product colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
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Power
| Input voltage | 5 V |
|---|---|
| Input current | 3 A |
| Output voltage | 5 V |
| Output current | 3000 mA |
Operational conditions
| Relative humidity | 10 - 90% |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
Certificates
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
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Weight & dimensions
| Width | 16 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 27 mm |
| Height | 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 4 g |
Packaging content
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
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Delivery
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- Orders are processed within 24 hours, Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays. All deliveries must be signed for.
Returns
- Changed your mind? Tell us within 14 days of receiving your item, then return it within a further 14 days, unused and in its original packaging. A minimum £9.99 collection fee applies.
- Faulty or damaged on arrival? Contact us within 48 hours of delivery.
- Custom-built PCs can only be returned if faulty. Opened headphones, earphones and AirPods can't be returned for hygiene reasons.