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Small black USB-A to USB-C adapter, aluminium body

ELECTOP AFG1015-2 USB 3.1 Gen 2 10 Gbps Type-A to Type-C adapter

SKU CH-ZH5M-PRBHJ

Connects USB Type-A ports to USB Type-C cables or devices at up to 10 Gbps data speed and supports charging up to 20 V input

  • Adapter typeUSB Type A and USB Type C
  • First connectorUSB Type A and USB Type C
  • Second connectorUSB Type A and USB Type C
  • Units per package1
  • Product typeUSB Type A and USB Type C
  • Product colorBlack
  • 10 Gbps data transfer on both connector sides
  • IC chip enables 20 V max input voltage
  • Plug-and-play operation with no driver required
  • Connects USB-C cables and peripherals to USB-A ports
  • Full aluminium body resists scratches

USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A to Type-C adapter

The ELECTOP AFG1015-2 connects USB Type-A ports to USB Type-C cables, hubs or peripherals. It suits laptop and desktop users who need to link newer Type-C devices to legacy Type-A sockets for data transfer or charging.

Thermal and power behaviour

The adapter uses an IC chip that limits the Type-A input to a maximum of 20 V, preventing it from drawing power from quick-charge plugs. Passive aluminium construction means no fan noise, while the lightweight 0.01-ounce body adds negligible thermal load to the host port.

Bundled items and software impact

A single adapter is supplied in the package with no driver disc or utility software. Plug-and-play operation relies entirely on the host operating system’s native USB 3.1 support, so no additional configuration changes the user experience.

How it compares

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Price $8.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 1,430 comparable items (median $14.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameELECTOP
Model nameAFG1015-2
Part numberAFG1015-2
Product typeUSB Type A and USB Type C
Product colorBlack
Adapter typeUSB Type A and USB Type C
Ports & slots
First connectorUSB Type A and USB Type C
Second connectorUSB Type A and USB Type C
Size & build
Product weight0.01 oz
In the box
Units per package1

Questions about this item

How do I plug the AFG1015-2 into a USB-A port and which side of the Type-C female port should face up?

Insert the USB-A male end into the host port; the Type-C female receptacle is double-sided so the cable can be inserted either way up.

Will the adapter's IC chip or aluminum body need replacement after extended use?

The adapter has no moving parts or replaceable components; the IC chip and full aluminum body are built to last the product's lifetime.

What limits sustained 10 Gbps throughput on the AFG1015-2?

Throughput is limited by the host port being USB 3.1 Gen 2, the attached cable rating, and the connected device's own speed capability.

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