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Small black USB-C dongle with 3.5mm jack

VisionTek

VisionTek 901480 USB-C to 3.5mm audio adapter

SKU CH-ZVV1-HG5XP MPN 901480

Adds a 3.5 mm audio port to USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices without extra power or drivers

  • Add a 3.5 mm audio port to USB-C devices
  • Works with Thunderbolt 3 ports without extra power
  • No drivers needed for Windows, Mac, iOS, Chrome OS, Android
  • Compatible with iPad Pro, Surface and docking stations
  • Ideal for mixed system environments at home or office

Adds audio port to USB-C devices

The VisionTek 901480 adapter connects a 3.5mm headset or speakers to any USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. It operates without external power or driver installation. Compatibility spans Windows, Mac, iOS, Chrome OS and Android systems. Ideal for mixed environments at the office or home.

Passive design keeps thermals low

The adapter draws minimal bus power and generates negligible heat during normal audio playback. No active cooling is required, so operation remains completely silent. Power consumption stays within standard USB-C port limits for audio accessories.

Plug-and-play simplicity

No bundled software or drivers alter the user experience; the device is recognised automatically by supported operating systems. The package supplies only the physical adapter converter. This keeps setup immediate across docking stations, tablets and laptops.

How it compares

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Price $18.99
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Specifications

Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size152 × 99 × 5 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the VisionTek 901480 USB-C to 3.5mm audio adapter on my laptop?

Insert the USB-C plug into a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port on your device. The adapter works immediately without drivers or external power. The common mistake is using a USB-C port that only supports charging and not audio data.

What maintenance or replacement will the VisionTek 901480 adapter need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required. Keep the 3.5mm jack and USB-C connector free of dust and debris. Replace the adapter if the cable frays, the connectors become loose, or audio quality degrades from physical wear.

What is the first limitation I will hit when using the VisionTek 901480 adapter for long listening sessions?

The adapter draws power from the host USB-C port, so extended use will reduce the battery life of your laptop, tablet or phone. There is no external power input to offset this drain.

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