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Small blue adapter with a 20-pin male plug and a 90-degree upward-angled female socket

Fervit

Fervit USB 3.0 20-pin Male to Female Extension Adapter 90° Up Angled U3-053-UP

SKU CH-Q1V3-QMR3G

A 20-pin USB 3.0 motherboard header extension with a 90-degree upward angle supports 5Gbps data rates

  • Up to 5 Gbps transfer speed — ten times faster than USB 2.0
  • 90-degree up-angled connector fits tight motherboard headers
  • Male-to-female 20-pin extension adds reach for front-panel USB 3.0 ports
  • Simultaneous two-way data transmission keeps throughput steady
  • Compatible with Asus, Gigabyte, MSI, Dell, HP, Lenovo USB 3.0 motherboards

90° Up-Angled USB 3.0 Header Extension

This Fervit adapter extends a 20-pin motherboard header with a 90-degree upward bend. It carries USB 3.0 signals at up to 5 Gbps and supports simultaneous two-way data flow. The male-to-female design lets you reroute the front-panel cable without stressing the board connector.

Builders with cramped header clearance

The right-angle shape solves tight spaces between the motherboard edge and a graphics card or drive cage. It will not help if the header points away from the obstruction or if the chassis needs a downward bend instead. Buyers who need a straight-through cable or a down-angled variant should choose the matching U3-053-DN model.

Sustained 5 Gbps throughput under load

The adapter maintains the full super-speed rate during long file transfers because the short trace length adds negligible signal loss. No active components are present, so heat does not build up and no throttling occurs. Performance stays consistent whether copying a single large archive or streaming multiple drives at once.

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Price $11.99
Cheaper than about 80% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

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Brand nameFervit

Questions about this item

What motherboard header must I have free to plug in this 20-pin adapter?

A USB 3.0 20-pin internal header on the motherboard is required for the male connector to attach.

Will the 90-degree up-angled shape clear a low-profile CPU cooler or tall RAM module next to the header?

The 90-degree upward angle routes the cable away from the board, helping it clear nearby components such as coolers or tall memory.

How can I confirm the link is running at 5 Gbps after I connect a device?

Check the operating system’s device manager or USB controller view; a 5 Gbps connection will be listed as SuperSpeed or USB 3.0.

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