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Black 3 ft USB-C cable with attached USB-A adapter dongle, male-to-male connectors

STARTECH

STARTECH USBCCADP 3 ft USB cable with USB-A adapter, 10Gbps/PD, 5Gbps

SKU CH-7GH8-C6PJP

A 3 ft USB-C cable with a built-in USB-A adapter dongle supports Thunderbolt 3 and delivers 10 Gbps USB-C plus 5 Gbps USB-A connectivity

  • Cable length3 ft (0.91 m)
  • Connector genderMale to Male
  • Product typeUSB
  • Product colorBlack
  • Details1 - Connector B: USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C (24 pin, 10 Gbit/s) US
  • 2-in-1 design connects USB-C and USB-A devices
  • 10 Gbps USB-C to USB-C data transfer
  • 5 Gbps USB-A to USB-C data transfer
  • Thunderbolt 3 compatible for versatile docking
  • 3 ft black cable with male-to-male connectors

Hybrid USB-C cable with USB-A adapter

This three-foot cable combines a USB-C-to-C link and a USB-A-to-C adapter in one assembly. It suits users who move between modern USB-C hosts and legacy USB-A ports without carrying separate cables. The dual-head design covers laptops, docks and peripherals that use either interface.

Plug-and-play installation

Both ends are male so the cable plugs straight into host and device ports. The integrated USB-A adapter adds 5 Gbps connectivity but increases the overall connector length, which can block adjacent ports on tight hubs or slim laptops. No drivers or firmware updates are required for basic operation.

Sustained 10 Gbps on the USB-C path

The USB-C-to-C channel maintains 10 Gbps throughput during long transfers, while the USB-A leg is limited to 5 Gbps by its own specification. Power delivery travels only through the USB-C connectors, so charging works only when the host and device both use the USB-C ends.

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Price $28.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameStarTech.com
Model nameUSBCCADP
Product typeUSB
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
Thunderbolt 3 supportYes
Connector genderMale to Male
Size & build
Cable length3 ft (0.91 m)
Shipping weight0.23 kg
Package size203 × 203 × 13 mm

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the 10Gbps USB-C link is active after connecting the cable?

The host device should report a USB 3.1 Gen 1 connection at 10Gbps and Thunderbolt 3 capability when the USB-C ends are used.

What connectors are included and is a separate USB-A adapter required?

The cable has a fixed USB-C connector on one end and a 2-in-1 dongle on the other that provides both USB-C and USB-A interfaces; no extra adapter is needed.

Which version should I choose for 10Gbps data and Power Delivery versus 5Gbps legacy ports?

Use the USB-C to USB-C path for 10Gbps and PD, and the USB-C to USB-A path for 5Gbps on older ports.

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