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Short 0.3m USB 3.0 to USB-C cable with 90° up and 180° U-shape angled connectors

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SMUGDESK 0.3M USB 3.0 to USB-C 90° Up 180° U-Shape Cable

SKU CH-EX9J-JAMVN

A short 0.3 m USB 3.0 to USB-C cable with a 90° up-angled Type-A plug and a 180° U-shaped Type-C plug for tight, low-profile installs

  • 90° up-angled USB 3.0 connector fits tight spaces behind panels
  • 180° U-shaped USB-C plug keeps cable flush against device
  • USB 3.0 delivers 5 Gbps transfer speed for large file backup
  • 3 m short length reduces clutter in embedded installations
  • Works with laptops, external SSDs, phones and USB hubs

Tight-space USB 3.0 to USB-C adapter

This short cable bridges a standard USB 3.0 port to a USB-C device using a 90° up-angled plug on one end and a 180° U-shaped plug on the other. The .3 metre length keeps the link compact for embedded panels, desktop docks or any build where a straight cable would foul adjacent components. It suits installers who need a low-profile connection without routing slack behind a chassis.

Signal integrity and power delivery

USB 3.0 compliance provides 5Gbps data throughput for large-file transfers and quick sync operations. The same conductors carry charging current, so attached drives, phones or hubs receive stable power while communicating. No active electronics are described, so the link relies on the host and device to negotiate voltage and current within the USB 3.0 specification.

Build integration considerations

The dual-angled geometry lets the cable sit flush against a panel or motherboard edge, freeing vertical clearance for nearby cards or drive cages. Because the assembly is only .3 metres long, it cannot span between widely separated ports; the host and peripheral must sit close together. Buyers who need a longer reach or a straight-through connector should look for a different cable.

Highlights

  • 90° up-angled USB 3.0 connector fits tight spaces behind panels
  • 180° U-shaped USB-C plug keeps cable flush against device
  • USB 3.0 delivers 5 Gbps transfer speed for large file backup
  • 3 m short length reduces clutter in embedded installations
  • Works with laptops, external SSDs, phones and USB hubs

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How do I connect the 90° up-angled USB 3.0 end and the 180° U-shape USB-C end without bending the 0.3 m cable sharply?

Route the 90° USB 3.0 plug upward from the host port, then fold the 180° USB-C plug back toward the device; the short 0.3 m length keeps the bend radius gentle and prevents strain on either connector.

Will the gold-plated contacts on the USB 3.0 and USB-C plugs need cleaning or replacement after repeated mating cycles?

The connectors are rated for standard USB 3.0 durability; occasional dry contact cleaning with compressed air is sufficient — no scheduled replacement is required under normal use.

At what point does the 5 Gbps USB 3.0 link become the bottleneck during sustained large-file transfers?

The 5 Gbps USB 3.0 interface is the first limit; sustained throughput will plateau at the bus maximum before cable length or connector angles impose any further restriction.

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