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New Ocean Tech Raspberry Pi Zero W Micro USB to Type A USB Adapter Board Expansion Board USB Power Supply

SKU CH-NKY0-A4W62

Micro USB to Type A USB adapter board expands connectivity for Raspberry Pi Zero W power and peripherals

  • Converts micro USB to standard USB-A ports
  • Powers Raspberry Pi Zero W from common supplies
  • Compact adapter board fits tight project spaces
  • Enables direct connection of USB-A peripherals

Adapter board for Raspberry Pi Zero W

This micro-USB-to-Type-A adapter board lets a Raspberry Pi Zero W connect standard USB-A peripherals such as keyboards, mice or storage devices. It plugs directly into the board's micro-USB port and provides a single full-size USB-A socket for expansion. The compact PCB requires no external power supply beyond what the Zero W already draws.

Behaviour under continuous use

During sustained data transfers the adapter remains a passive conduit, so throughput is limited by the Zero W's USB 2.0 OTG controller rather than the board itself. No active components generate additional heat, and the gold-plated contacts maintain reliable contact over repeated insertions. The board adds no latency or power overhead beyond the cable length.

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Price $17.99
Cheaper than about 70% of the 5,998 comparable items (median $24.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

Does the adapter board draw noticeable extra power when a USB peripheral is connected all day?

The board is a passive Micro USB to Type A adapter with no active components, so it adds no measurable power draw beyond the peripheral itself.

Must the Raspberry Pi Zero W already have its Micro USB power and data ports free to use this adapter?

Yes, the adapter plugs directly into the Pi Zero W's Micro USB port, so that port must be available for both power and OTG data.

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