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Short USB-C male to USB-A male adapter with matte finish

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Vszerda UC-070-TC002-XY USB 3.1 Type C Male OTG to USB 3.0 Type A Male 10Gbps Adapter

SKU CH-8A1V-ZMR5Z

A USB 3.1 Type C OTG adapter connecting USB-C hosts to USB 3.0 Type A devices at 10Gbps for data and charging

  • Rated speedTC002
  • Connection typeUSB Type C
  • Connector count1
  • Connector detailsUSB Type C
  • Connector genderTC002
  • Apple compatibilityUSB Type C
  • OTG function lets a USB-C host drive USB-A peripherals
  • 10 Gbps data rate moves large files quickly
  • Reversible USB-C plug inserts either way up
  • Supports charging while transferring data
  • Works with phones, tablets, laptops and external drives

USB-C OTG adapter for host devices

This USB 3.1 Type-C male to USB 3.0 Type-A male adapter adds OTG functionality to phones, tablets or laptops with a USB-C port. It lets you connect standard USB-A peripherals such as flash drives, hard disks, keyboards or mice directly to the host device. The adapter supports a 10Gbps data transfer rating and also carries power for charging.

Thermals noise and power draw

As a passive adapter with no active circuitry, it generates no audible noise and adds negligible heat during normal use. Power draw is limited to the connected peripheral and the host port’s own current limit, so there is no separate power requirement or thermal consideration for the adapter itself.

Directional OTG constraint

The USB-C plug must be inserted into the host and the USB-A port accepts the device; the connection cannot be reversed to use a USB-A host with a USB-C peripheral. Video, audio or alternate-mode signals are not passed through, so the adapter is strictly for USB 3.0 data and power.

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Price $12.99
Cheaper than about 70% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameXiwai
Model nameUC-070-TC002-XY
Product typeUSB Type C
Performance
Rated speedTC002
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB Type C
Connector count1
Connector detailsUSB Type C
Connector genderTC002
Compatibility
Apple compatibilityUSB Type C

Questions about this item

How do I install this USB-C to USB-A adapter so the OTG function works correctly?

Plug the USB-C male end into the host device and the USB-A male end into the peripheral; the OTG function only works in this direction and cannot be reversed.

What maintenance or replacement will this adapter need over time?

The reversible USB-C plug reduces wear from repeated insertion, but the adapter itself has no serviceable parts and should be replaced if the connectors become loose or damaged.

What limit appears first when transferring large files continuously at the rated 10Gbps speed?

The adapter only passes USB 3.0 data and power, so sustained throughput is limited by the connected USB 3.0 device rather than the 10Gbps link rating.

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