Defendwe USB 3.0 OTG Type-C Male Adapter Cable
USB 3.0 OTG adapter converts a Type-C cable for use with USB-A flash drives, hard drives and peripherals on laptops, PCs or chargers
- Connection typeMicro USB to USB A
- USB 3.0 speed for fast file transfers
- OTG support connects drives directly to phones
- Alloy housing protects the connector daily
- Plug-and-play design needs no extra drivers
- Compact adapter turns a Type-C cable into USB-A
USB 3.0 OTG adapter for Type-C devices
This Defendwe adapter converts a USB Type-C male plug into a USB-A female port, letting phones such as the Samsung S9 or Redmi Note 8 and laptops like a MacBook connect standard USB-A flash drives, hard drives or peripherals. It supports USB 3.0 data rates and OTG functionality for direct device-to-device transfers without a host computer. The alloy housing keeps the tiny dongle durable enough for daily carry. Plug-and-play operation means no drivers are required on supported hardware.
Adds USB-A compatibility to Type-C cables
The adapter turns an ordinary Type-C cable into a male-to-male USB-A link, so you can plug USB-A storage or accessories straight into a Type-C laptop, charger, power bank or hub. OTG support enables a phone to act as host for flash drives or keyboards, while the four internal conductors handle both power and data simultaneously. Its compact form factor adds almost no bulk to a cable run, making it practical for travel or permanent desk use.
Alloy shell and four-wire construction
The metal alloy casing resists bending and protects the internal wiring during frequent insertion cycles. Inside, four conductors carry power, ground and differential data pairs, ensuring reliable charging and SuperSpeed transfers at the same time. The Type-C male connector mates securely with modern ports, while the USB-A female socket accepts any standard USB-A plug. Lightweight and pocket-sized, the dongle stays unobtrusive whether attached to a phone, laptop or power bank.
How it compares
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- Price $15.99
- Pricier than about 55% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).
Specifications
| Ports & slots | |
|---|---|
| Connection type | Micro USB to USB A |
Questions about this item
Will the Micro USB connector on this adapter cable wear out after frequent OTG connections?
The connector is built from alloy material and rated for USB 3.0 durability, so normal daily plugging and unplugging should not cause premature wear.
What limits the sustained transfer speed when I use this adapter with a USB 3.0 flash drive?
The internal four-wire design carries power and data on the same conductors, so the USB 3.0 signalling rate is the practical ceiling during long transfers.
Does the adapter get hot or draw extra power when left plugged into a laptop all day?
Only the two power lines carry current, and the alloy shell dissipates heat passively, so temperature and power draw stay low during continuous use.
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