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Short cable with USB-C female port and 19-pin header plug, 40cm length

Vszerda

Vszerda USB 3.1 Type-C Female to USB 3.0 19-pin Header Cable 40cm

SKU CH-SG59-ZFD1V

Converts a motherboard 19-pin USB 3.0 header to an external USB-C socket at 5 Gbps over 40 cm

  • Rated speed5 Gbit/s
  • Connection typeUSB Type C
  • Connector detailsUSB Type C
  • Connector genderFemale-to-Female
  • Build detailsCopper
  • Product typeUSB
  • Converts internal 19-pin header to external USB-C socket
  • 40 cm cable fits compact builds neatly
  • Female-to-female design enables direct Type-C device connection
  • USB 3.0 interface delivers up to 5 Gbps throughput
  • Copper construction maintains reliable signal integrity

Internal USB 3.0 to USB-C adapter

This 40 cm cable converts a 19-pin internal USB 3.0 header into a single external USB Type-C female port. It suits builders adding a front-panel USB-C connection to a chassis that lacks one.

Upgrade from missing front USB-C

The adapter bridges the gap when a motherboard provides the internal header but the case omits the matching port. The jump is worth it when you need 5 Gbps throughput for external drives or docking stations without occupying rear I/O.

Check header availability and cable reach

Verify that a 19-pin USB 3.0 header is free on the motherboard and that 40 cm reaches the intended mounting point. The cable carries female-to-female gender so confirm the external bracket or cut-out accepts a Type-C socket.

How it compares

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Price $15.99
Pricier than about 55% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameXiwai
Product typeUSB
Performance
Rated speed5 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB Type C
Connector detailsUSB Type C
Connector genderFemale-to-Female
Size & build
Build detailsCopper

Questions about this item

What clearance is needed around the USB 3.0 19-pin header on the motherboard for this 40 cm cable?

The cable is 40 cm long and plugs straight into the 19-pin header; allow enough space for the connector body and the Type-C socket to sit without bending the cable sharply.

Which way round does the 19-pin plug go onto the motherboard header, and what is the common mistake?

Align the missing-pin key on the 19-pin plug with the blocked hole on the motherboard header; the common mistake is forcing it in reversed, which bends pins.

Will the Type-C female port or the 19-pin header wear out first with repeated plugging?

The external Type-C female port is rated for far more insertion cycles than the internal 19-pin header, so the front-panel socket will be the part that eventually needs replacement.

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