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Small rectangular USB 3.0 Type A female-to-female adapter with blue ports

Thinkstar

Thinkstar USB 3.0 Type A Female to Female Adapter

SKU CH-KZNZ-KCDC3

Connects two USB Type A cables for extension or linking installed ports, supporting 5 Gbps transfer rates

  • Connection typeUSB A to USB A
  • Connects two USB Type A cables to extend reach
  • Supports USB 3.0 data rates up to 5 Gbps
  • Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x devices
  • Compact 1 inch design fits in laptop bag or toolkit
  • Lightweight construction adds minimal bulk for portable use

Handy USB Coupler for Cable Extension

This USB 3.0 Type A female-to-female adapter connects two standard USB-A male cables to extend their reach or link an installed rear-port cable. It suits technicians and travelers who need a compact coupler for quick testing or temporary setups. The connector supports SuperSpeed USB 3.0 data rates while remaining backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x cables.

Passive Inline Coupler for Existing Cables

The adapter fits inline between two male Type A plugs without requiring drivers or external power. It frees up front-panel ports by letting you join a peripheral cable to a fixed rear cable. Its lightweight 1-inch form factor slips into a laptop bag or IT toolkit for on-the-go connectivity.

Low-Profile Passive Operation

As a passive gender changer, the unit draws no additional power and generates no measurable heat or noise during normal use. Signal integrity is maintained for up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds across the mated cables. The simple metal-shell construction ensures durable mating cycles in daily workflows.

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Price $4.99
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Specifications

Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB A to USB A

Questions about this item

Does the USB 3.0 Type A Female to Female Adapter maintain 5 Gbps throughput during extended transfers?

The adapter is rated for SuperSpeed USB 3.0 performance up to 5 Gbps and remains backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x cables.

Does the adapter generate noticeable heat or draw extra power when used continuously?

As a passive coupler with no active electronics, it adds no measurable heat or power draw during all-day use.

What type of cables must I already have to use this gender changer?

You need two standard USB cables with full-sized Type A male connectors, compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0 or 1.x.

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