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Black vertical adapter with 19-pin and Type-E connectors, short cable

Dell AD-U119S USB 3.0 19-Pin to 3.2 Type-E Data Adapter

SKU CH-7V9J-RYJP7 MPN AD-U119S

Converts a motherboard USB 3.0 19-pin header to a USB 3.2 Type-E front-panel port for 5Gbps data with compatible cases

  • Cable length5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Adapter typeType
  • Units per package1
  • Product typeBlack
  • Product colorBlack
  • DetailsAD-U119S; wlgq; Erect; 0; inches; 2 L x 1.2 W x 0.5 H inches
  • Add front-panel USB-C via 19-pin header
  • Driver-free install fits tight GPU clearance
  • 5Gbps shielded transfer with gold contacts
  • Works Windows, macOS, Linux with Type-E case
  • 10000-cycle LCP housing rated UL94V-0

Front-panel USB-C upgrade

This Dell AD-U119S adapter converts a motherboard USB 3.0 19-pin header to a USB 3.2 Type-E connector, letting you add a front-panel Type-C port to an existing system. It suits builders who want modern device connectivity without replacing the board.

Desktop builders with spare 19-pin headers

The adapter works with Windows, macOS and Linux and needs a case that already provides a front-panel Type-E connection. Buyers whose cases lack that front connector or whose motherboards have no 19-pin header should look at something else.

5 Gbps transfer limit

The link delivers USB 3.0 Gen 1 speeds up to 5 Gbps, not 10 Gbps, and stays backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 peripherals. That ceiling decides whether the part matches your external SSD or VR headset bandwidth needs.

How it compares

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Price $12.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 354 comparable items (median $21.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDell
Product lineAD-U119S
Model nameAD-U119S
Part numberAD-U119S
Product typeBlack
Product colorBlack
Adapter typeType
Size & build
Cable length5 in (12.7 cm)
Product dimensions14.33 in W × 12.83 in H × 9.06 in D
In the box
Units per package1
In the box1

Questions about this item

What size is the adapter body that must clear my GPU and CPU cooler?

The compact vertical body measures 30 mm by 24 mm by 10 mm, designed to fit tightly around large coolers in small ITX cases.

Which motherboard header do I plug the 19-pin connector into, and what is the common mistake?

Connect the 19-pin plug to the motherboard USB 3.0 header; the step people miss is ensuring the case front panel already has a 20-pin Type-E connector before purchasing.

How many front-panel insertions is the Type-E port rated for, and what temperature range does it handle?

The reinforced LCP housing withstands 10000-plus insertions and operates reliably from 0 °C to 85 °C.

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