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Green PCB expansion card with silver USB-C and black USB-A ports on a metal bracket

LORDWORLD

LORDWORLD PCIe USB 3.2 20Pin 10Gbps Type-E & USB 2.0 Adapter Full-Profile Bracket

SKU CH-86T4-XW0WP

Adds a USB 3.2 20-pin Type-E header and a USB 2.0 port via a PCIe x2 card that fits x4, x8 and x16 slots

  • Add a front-panel USB-C port with up to 10 Gbps bandwidth
  • Connect the card to a 20-pin motherboard header for USB 3.2 Type-E
  • Gain an extra USB 2.0 Type-A header for additional devices
  • Fits PCIe x2, x4, x8 or x16 slots — not x1
  • Full-profile bracket secures the card in a standard case

Front-panel USB-C via PCIe

This PCIe adapter adds a USB 3.2 20-pin Type-E header and an extra USB 2.0 Type-A connector to a desktop front panel. It fits PCIe x2, x4, x8 or x16 slots and does not work in x1 slots. The card targets builders who need modern USB-C front-panel connectivity on motherboards lacking the native header.

Upgrade from missing or slow headers

The card replaces a missing internal USB-C header or supplements an older USB 2.0 front-panel connector. The jump is worth it when the case provides a USB-C port but the motherboard has no matching 20-pin header, or when faster 10 Gbps transfer is required for external drives.

10 Gbps headroom for external storage

The USB 3.2 header delivers up to 10 Gbps, comfortably handling high-speed portable SSDs and large file transfers. The additional USB 2.0 connector covers legacy peripherals. The adapter runs out when the motherboard only offers a PCIe x1 slot, which is not supported.

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Brand nameLORDWORLD

Questions about this item

Does the full-profile bracket fit a standard PCIe x16 slot?

Yes, the card uses a full-profile bracket and is compatible with PCIe 2x, 4x, 8x, and 16x slots, but it does not work in a PCIe 1x slot.

How do I connect the internal 20-pin header to my front panel?

Plug the motherboard's USB 3.2 20-pin header into the card's Type-E A-Key connector; ensure the keyed orientation matches before securing the bracket screw.

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