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Three small angled USB adapters with Type-E, Type-A and Type-C connectors

Shenzhen Shenzhong TECH. CO. LTD.

Shenzhen Shenzhong TECH. CO. LTD. 3pcs USB 3.1 Front Panel Header Type-E to Type-A, Type-C, Type-E Adapter

SKU CH-C28Q-F6ADK

Three-adapter kit converts a USB 3.1 front-panel Type-E header to Type-C, Type-A or another Type-E at 10 Gbps

  • Connector TypeUSB A to USB B
  • Three adapters cover Type-C, Type-A and Type-E front-panel needs
  • Type-E female to Type-C male delivers 10Gbps data speed
  • Type-E female to Type-A male provides 10Gbps data speed
  • Type-E female to Type-E male extends the header at 10Gbps
  • USB 3.1 header uses USB 3.0 pins plus extras for backward compatibility

Three USB 3.1 front-panel adapters

This set includes three angled adapters that convert a motherboard USB 3.1 Type-E header into Type-C, Type-A and Type-E male connectors. Builders who need front-panel USB-C or USB-A ports on cases wired for the newer header can use the appropriate dongle. The kit is intended for PC assembly or upgrade work where the case front-panel cable ends do not match the board header. Buyers whose cases already provide native Type-E cables or who need internal headers only will not need these adapters.

Backwards-compatible 10 Gbps signal path

Each adapter uses the USB 3.1 pin layout that supersedes USB 3.0 while remaining backwards compatible with 3.0 devices. The angled housing keeps the cable route tidy inside compact chassis without adding active circuitry that would draw extra power or generate heat. No fan, driver or firmware is involved so thermals and noise are unaffected. Installers who require active signal conditioning or longer reach than a short dongle provides should look elsewhere.

One of each connector variant in the pack

The package supplies exactly one Type-E female to Type-C male, one Type-E female to Type-A male and one Type-E female to Type-E male adapter, all rated at 10 Gbps. Having all three variants lets a single build address Type-C, Type-A and pass-through Type-E front-panel ports without ordering separate items. Users who need multiple Type-C adapters or right-angle orientations other than the supplied angle must source additional parts.

Highlights

  • Three adapters cover Type-C, Type-A and Type-E front-panel needs
  • Type-E female to Type-C male delivers 10Gbps data speed
  • Type-E female to Type-A male provides 10Gbps data speed
  • Type-E female to Type-E male extends the header at 10Gbps
  • USB 3.1 header uses USB 3.0 pins plus extras for backward compatibility

Specifications

Connector TypeUSB A to USB B

Questions about this item

How do I install the Type-E to Type-C adapter on my motherboard's front-panel header?

Align the keyed Type-E female connector with the motherboard's 19-pin header and press straight down; the angled male Type-C plug then routes toward the case front. The step people miss is confirming the header is wired for USB 3.1, not the older 3.0 pinout.

What maintenance or replacement will these adapters need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required; the gold-plated contacts and moulded strain relief are rated for repeated mating cycles. Replace an individual adapter only if its connector is physically damaged or the 10 Gbps link becomes unreliable.

What is the first limit I will hit during sustained 10 Gbps transfers?

The practical ceiling is the USB 3.1 Gen 2 10 Gbps signalling rate of the adapters themselves; cable length, host-controller throughput or thermal throttling of the controller will appear before the adapters saturate.

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