StarTech.com USB 3.0, Male USB Type C to Female USB Type A, Black, 152 mm

StarTech.com USB Adapter, 152mm Cable Length, USB 3.0 Version - USB31CAADP

This USB adapter converts a USB Type‑C plug to a USB Type‑A receptacle, enabling connection between modern USB‑C hosts and legacy USB‑A peripherals. It is designed for short, inline use where a compact, black cable assembly links devices while maintaining backward compatibility with USB 3.0 signalling and certification standards.

Features and Benefits:

• Supports USB 3.0 signalling for high‑speed data transfers
  USB‑IF certification ensures compliance with USB specifications
  Male USB‑C to female USB‑A configuration for device bridging
  PVC‑jacketed cable for Basic environmental protection
  Black jacket for discreet integration into equipment racks

Applications

• Suitable for connecting measurement instruments to USB‑A sensors
  Ideal for linking control PCs to legacy field interfaces
  Used with test rigs requiring USB‑C host to USB‑A devices
  Can be used for data logging between modern ports and older peripherals

What connector genders are provided for in‑line connections?

The assembly has a male USB Type‑C connector on one end and a female USB Type‑A on the other for straightforward host‑to‑peripheral mating.

How long is the cable segment between the connectors?

The cable length is 152mm, intended for short‑span connections where minimal slack is required.

What materials are used for the cable jacket and external colour?

The jacket is MADE from polyvinyl chloride and finished in black to resist abrasion in typical indoor industrial settings.

Does the adapter support current USB specification testing or certification?

It carries USB‑IF certification, indicating it meets the USB Implementers Forum requirements for interoperability and signalling.