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BUCIER PH73B Down-90° USB 3.0 19/20-Pin to USB 3.1 Type-E Adapter 2-Pack

SKU CH-4174-C0W10

Two-pack of down-angled adapters converts a motherboard 19/20-pin USB 3.0 header to a USB 3.1 Type-E front-panel port for Type-C devices

  • Cable lengthInches
  • Adapter type19 pin to type e 3.1
  • First connector19 pin to type e 3.1
  • Second connector19 pin to type e 3.1
  • Units per package1
  • Product type19 pin to type e 3.1
  • Down-90° angle fits tight case spaces
  • Converts motherboard 19/20-pin header to USB 3.1 Type-E front port
  • Two adapters included for dual front-panel Type-C access
  • Plug-and-play with no driver installation required
  • Compact 2.5 cm × 2.4 cm × 1 cm plastic-and-metal build

Down-90° USB 3.0 header adapter

This two-pack provides a Down-90 degree PH73B adapter that converts a motherboard USB 3.0 19/20-pin header into a USB 3.1 Type-E front-panel port. It is aimed at builders adding a Type-C front-panel cut-out or PCI bracket without rewiring the internal header. The adapter carries only USB 3.0 Gen1 signals so the link remains at 5 Gbps.

Compatibility checks before ordering

Verify the motherboard header is a 19/20-pin USB 3.0 IDC connector; the adapter will not fit a USB 2.0 header. Confirm the chassis cut-out or bracket suits a Down-90 degree orientation, as Up-90 and 180 degree variants exist. Ensure system power is removed and wait 20 seconds before installation to avoid pin shorting.

What the bundle changes

Two identical adapters let you equip two front-panel Type-C ports or keep a spare for a second build. No driver installation is required across Windows XP through 10, macOS and Linux. The plastic-and-metal housing measures 2.5 cm by 2.4 cm by 1 cm and weighs 16 grams total.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAAOTOKK
Model nameAAOTOKK-PH73B
Product type19 pin to type e 3.1
Product color2 Pack
Adapter type19 pin to type e 3.1
Ports & slots
First connector19 pin to type e 3.1
Second connector19 pin to type e 3.1
Size & build
Cable lengthInches
Product weight16 g
In the box
Units per package1

Questions about this item

What connectors are on the PH73B adapter and what extra parts are needed for installation?

Each adapter has a Down-90 degree USB 3.0 19/20-pin female socket on one side and a 90 degree USB 3.1 Type-E female header on the other. Mounting to a PCI bracket is required; screws or a bracket are not included.

Which PH73 variant should I choose for my motherboard header orientation?

Choose PH73B when the 19/20-pin header points downward and you need the Type-E port angled down at 90 degrees. PH73A angles upward and PH73S is a straight 180 degree version.

What real-world transfer rate will I get through the Type-E port on a USB 3.0 header?

The header carries only USB 3.0 Gen 1 signals, so the Type-E port is limited to 5 Gbps. The adapter does not convert the link to 10 Gbps.

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