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Black adapter cable with 20pin header, USB 3.1 Type-C port and PCI bracket

Vszerda

Vszerda Motherboard 20pin to USB 3.1 Type-C Adapter with PCI Bracket 1.64ft

SKU CH-7Z2V-8CMDP

Converts a motherboard 20-pin header to a USB 3.1 Type-C port with a PCI bracket and 5 Gbps speed

  • Connection typeLighting Connector to USB A
  • Adds front-panel USB-C via 20-pin header
  • PCI bracket secures port to case rear
  • USB 3.1 Gen 1 delivers 5Gbps throughput
  • 64ft cable reaches internal headers easily
  • 50cm length suits compact and full-size builds

Front-panel Type-C add-in

This Vszerda adapter converts an internal motherboard 20-pin header into an external USB 3.1 Type-C port mounted on a standard PCI slot bracket. It is intended for PC builders or upgraders whose chassis lacks a front-panel Type-C connector but have a spare internal header and an open expansion slot. The 1.64 ft cable routes the signal from the header to the rear bracket without excessive slack.

Replaces missing front-panel Type-C

The adapter upgrades a system that only offers legacy USB-A front ports or no front USB at all, adding a single Type-C connection capable of 5 Gbps transfer rates. The jump is worth it when you regularly attach modern phones, external SSDs or docking stations that benefit from the reversible plug and higher bandwidth, and you prefer a clean rear-mounted port over a dangling dongle.

Simple bracket install, watch header keying

Installation requires seating the 20-pin connector onto the motherboard header, aligning the keyed pinout correctly, and securing the bracket to the case with a single screw. The most common issue is reversing the header orientation, which prevents the port from functioning; the short 50 cm cable limits routing flexibility in large towers, so verify reach before committing to the bracket position.

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Price $16.99
Pricier than about 60% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Ports & slots
Connection typeLighting Connector to USB A

Questions about this item

Does the 20-pin header plug directly onto the motherboard?

Yes, the 20-pin connector attaches to the motherboard's internal USB header and the bracket screws into a standard PCI slot opening.

Which way does the keyed 20-pin connector orient on the header?

Align the missing-pin key on the connector with the blocked hole on the motherboard header; forcing it the wrong way bends pins.

When should the 1.64 ft cable be replaced?

Replace it if the Type-C port feels loose, data drops to USB 2.0 speeds, or the cable jacket shows cracking near the connectors.

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