Fervit USB 2.0 Type-A Male to 9/10-Pin Header Cable 20cm
Converts a USB 2.0 Type-A male port to a 9/10-pin motherboard header with 480 Mbps data transfer and a 20 cm braided sleeve
- USB 2.0 male to 9/10-pin header for internal connectivity
- 480Mbps data rate enables fast peripheral transfers
- 20cm braided sleeve resists tangles and wear
- Direct plug-in design needs no extra adapters
- Note: only pins 6-10 active, pins 1-5 unused
Internal USB 2.0 Header Adapter
This 20cm cable converts an external USB 2.0 Type-A male port into a 9-pin or 10-pin internal motherboard header. It suits builders adding a front-panel USB port or connecting internal devices like card readers and Bluetooth modules directly to the board header. The woven braid sleeve protects the conductors during routing inside the chassis.
Sustained 480Mbps Data Throughput
The link operates at the USB 2.0 specification of 480Mbps, maintaining that rate across the full 20cm length without the signal drop-off seen in longer, unshielded jumpers. Power and data travel together on the active Pin6-Pin10 circuit, so connected peripherals receive both supplies reliably during continuous file transfers or device charging sessions.
Replaces Loose Header Jumpers
It upgrades from bare crimp-pin cables that snag on components and lack strain relief, eliminating the need to hand-assemble a header plug. The jump is worth it when a single internal USB 2.0 device must be added and the board header is free, but it does not serve builds needing two active ports from one header because only the Pin6-Pin10 side carries signals.
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- Price $15.99
- Pricier than about 55% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).
Specifications
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| Brand name | Fervit |
Questions about this item
How much heat or noise does the 20 cm cable generate when it runs at 480 Mbps all day?
The passive 20 cm cable produces no heat and no noise because it has no active components.
What must my motherboard already have so the 9/10-pin header end will plug in and work?
Your motherboard needs a standard USB 2.0 9-pin or 10-pin header with pins 6 to 10 wired, because only that side carries the signal.
Will the cable work with an older board that only has a 9-pin USB 2.0 header instead of 10 pins?
Yes, the connector fits both 9-pin and 10-pin headers, but only the pin 6 to 10 section is active on either layout.
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