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Grey USB 3.1 Type-E male to USB 3.0 Type-C female adapter, compact circuit board with exposed pins and port

Vszerda

Vszerda USB 3.1 Type-E to USB 3.0 Type-C Female Adapter Grey

SKU CH-D74E-7R1F0

Converts a motherboard USB 3.0 header to a USB 3.1 Type-E front-panel port at up to 10 Gbit/s

  • Build detailsCopper
  • Product colorGrey
  • Adds a USB 3.1 Type-E front-panel port to any motherboard with a USB 3.0 header
  • Delivers up to 10 Gbit/s bandwidth by converting two USB 3.0 lanes into one USB 3.1 link
  • Plugs straight into the existing header with no extra cables or brackets required
  • Compact grey copper build fits tight case spaces and keeps signal paths short
  • Lets cases with USB 3.1 Type-E connectors run at full speed on older mainboards

USB 3.1 Type-E Front-Panel Adapter

This small adapter converts a motherboard USB 3.0 header into a USB 3.1 Type-E header. It lets a PC case with a USB 3.1 Type-C front port run at full specification even when the board lacks a native Type-E connector. The device plugs directly into the existing 19-pin header without cables or brackets. Builders upgrading older boards to modern front-panel I/O will find it useful.

Sustained 10 Gbit/s throughput

The adapter bundles two USB 3.0 lanes into a single USB 3.1 channel rated for up to 10 Gbit/s. Copper construction maintains signal integrity during extended file transfers or continuous peripheral use. No active components or external power are required, so performance stays consistent without thermal throttling or driver overhead. It behaves as a passive electrical bridge rather than an active controller.

Direct header mounting

The grey moulding fits flush against the motherboard pin block, leaving adjacent headers accessible. A USB 3.0 Type-C female receptacle on the face accepts the case cable with a secure click. Copper contacts resist oxidation over repeated insertions. The assembly adds no height beyond the header shroud, so it clears most CPU coolers and expansion cards. Users needing internal Type-A ports or multiple Type-C headers will need a different solution.

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Price $11.99
Cheaper than about 80% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameVszerda
Product colorGrey
Size & build
Build detailsCopper

Questions about this item

Does the Vszerda Type-E adapter generate noticeable heat when running at 10 Gbit/s all day?

The passive copper construction draws minimal power from the USB 3.0 header, so it stays cool even during continuous 10 Gbit/s transfers.

What motherboard header must I already have to use this USB 3.1 Type-E adapter?

You need a spare USB 3.0 front-panel header that provides two USB 3.0 lanes.

Will this adapter work with an older case that only has a USB 3.0 Type-A front port?

No, the female side is a USB 3.1 Type-E connector, so it only matches cases with a USB 3.1 Type-E front-panel port.

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