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Plugable USB 3.0 Passive Type-A to Type-C Cable (6in/15cm)
$30.00
- Through a Plugable USB 3.0 passive Type-A to Type-C cable (USBC-AF3), you can plug almost any legacy USB 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 device you own into your new USB C, USB4, Thunderbolt 3, and Thunderbolt 4 equipped laptop, tablet, or phone.
- Since this USB-C to USB adapter is a passive adapter and is short in length, its functionality prevents signal interference and timing issues associated with active cables.
- This USBC to USB adapter also features clean shielding and is completely plug and play.
- (Though please note devices connected to the adapter will require drivers as normal.)
- As a USB 3.0 cable, Plugable USB C to A cable supports up to 5Gbps SuperSpeed transfers for USB 3.0 devices, with backwards compatibility for USB 1.1 and 2.0 devices.
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Product brand: Plugable
The details
Meet your next everyday essential.
Through a Plugable USB 3.0 passive Type-A to Type-C cable (USBC-AF3), you can plug almost any legacy USB 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 device you own into your new USB C, USB4, Thunderbolt 3, and Thunderbolt 4 equipped laptop, tablet, or phone.
Since this USB-C to USB adapter is a passive adapter and is short in length, its functionality prevents signal interference and timing issues associated with active cables.
This USBC to USB adapter also features clean shielding and is completely plug and play. (Though please note devices connected to the adapter will require drivers as normal.)
As a USB 3.0 cable, Plugable USB C to A cable supports up to 5Gbps SuperSpeed transfers for USB 3.0 devices, with backwards compatibility for USB 1.1 and 2.0 devices. USB 3.0 adapters. In terms of functionality, it offers the same throughput as USB 3.0 with transfer speeds up to 5Gbps.
Note 1: Phones and non-Windows tablets with USB C may not have the necessary drivers or power for attached legacy USB devices.
Note 2: Not a USB PD (Power Delivery) cable. Please note that smartphones and tablets may not deliver power through this cable. This cable doesn't support Fast Charging.
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Specifications & selected options
- Item
- Plugable USB 3.0 Passive Type-A to Type-C Cable (6in/15cm)
- SKU
- N20-C08-82E84605E79D
- Product brand
- Plugable
- Available configurations
- Choose from the actual options shown above. Refer to the selected item’s dimensions and included parts.
Since this USB-C to USB adapter is a passive adapter and is short in length, its functionality prevents signal interference and timing issues associated with active cables.
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Order preparation takes 1–3 business days, followed by 3–4 business days in transit: 4–7 business days in total. Standard shipping is free to the contiguous United States and DC, with no minimum order.
Request a return within 30 calendar days after delivery. We pay return shipping. After receipt, inspection and initiation of an approved refund take 5–7 business days.
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