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LORDWORLD

LORDWORLD USB 3.2 Type-E IDC 20Pin Front Panel Extension Cable 20Gbps

SKU CH-39PC-Q1JXY

Converts a motherboard IDC Type-E female header to a USB 3.2 or 3.1 front-panel header for up to 20Gbps data and 5V 3A charging

  • Converts motherboard IDC Type-E to USB 3.2 front-panel header for modern case connectivity
  • Delivers up to 20 Gbps data throughput for fast SSD and HDD transfers
  • Backward compatible with USB 3.1 and USB 3.0 devices for broad hardware support
  • Supplies up to 5 V 3 A power to connected drives without extra cables
  • Pure data link — no audio, video, docking, PD or DP alt-mode signals carried

What this cable does

This LORDWORLD adapter converts a motherboard IDC Type-E female header into a USB 3.2 or 3.1 front-panel header. It enables 20 Gbps data transfer from SSDs or HDDs and supplies up to 5 V at 3 A for device charging. It does not carry audio, video, docking, Power Delivery or DisplayPort alt-mode signals.

Header type decides fit

The cable only works when the motherboard provides an IDC Type-E female connector; a standard USB 3.0 header will not mate with it. Backward compatibility with USB 3.1 is supported, so the same link runs at 10 Gbps on older controllers. No other header style or protocol is supported.

Installation and common issues

Route the male-to-female extension from the board header to the front-panel cutout and press both ends firmly until the latches click. The keyed IDC shroud prevents reversed insertion, but forcing the connector can bend the fine pins inside. Verify the motherboard manual confirms a Type-E header before ordering.

Highlights

  • Converts motherboard IDC Type-E to USB 3.2 front-panel header for modern case connectivity
  • Delivers up to 20 Gbps data throughput for fast SSD and HDD transfers
  • Backward compatible with USB 3.1 and USB 3.0 devices for broad hardware support
  • Supplies up to 5 V 3 A power to connected drives without extra cables
  • Pure data link — no audio, video, docking, PD or DP alt-mode signals carried

Specifications

BrandLORDWORLD

Questions about this item

What does the 20Gbps figure mean once the cable is installed in a real system?

It is the maximum USB 3.2 data rate the cable can carry between a motherboard Type-E header and a front-panel device; actual throughput depends on the drive and controller used.

Which interface standard does the IDC 20-pin header implement, and what does that cap in practice?

The header follows the USB 3.2 Type-E specification, limiting the link to 20Gbps and 5V/3A power; it does not carry video, docking or PD signals.

What does the cable physically need to fit or mount inside a case?

A motherboard with an IDC Type-E female front-panel header and a matching USB 3.2/3.1 front-panel connector on the case or drive bay.

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