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TeKit USB 3.1 Front Panel Header to USB-C Female Extension Cable 40cm Panel Mount Screw

SKU CH-8H0M-TZZ5R

Connects a motherboard USB 3.1 front-panel header to a panel-mount USB-C female port via a 40 cm cable with screw fixings

  • TypeCable Connectors
  • Connector TypeUSB 3.1 Front Panel Header to USB-C Type-C Female Extension
  • ColorBlack
  • Cable Length1.31 ft. (40cm)
  • Length40cm/1.3ft
  • Connector Number2

Color Black

Cable Length 1 Feet

  • Connect modern USB-C devices via a 40 cm internal header cable
  • Install securely in a case cut-out using the panel-mount screw
  • Link a USB 3.1 front-panel header to a Type-C female port
  • Maintains compatibility with USB 3.0 pin-out for broader motherboard support
  • Suits early USB 3.1 boards such as Z270 chipset models

Front-Panel USB 3.1 to USB-C Extension

This 40 cm cable converts a motherboard USB 3.1 front-panel header into a panel-mounted USB-C female port. It suits builders adding a modern Type-C connector to a case that only provides the older header style. The assembly arrives new with a screw-on flange for a secure chassis cut-out. Two connectors link the internal header to the external faceplate.

USB 3.1 Header Compatibility Limits

The cable requires a genuine USB 3.1 front-panel header; a standard USB 3.0 header will not provide the extra pins needed for full operation. No official header specification had been published at the time the first boards such as the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS IX FORMULA and STRIX Z270I/Z270G appeared. Backward compatibility with 3.0 devices is designed into the port, but the header itself must match the 3.1 pin-out.

Panel-Mount Build and Daily Use

A threaded flange lets the Type-C female socket bolt firmly into a front-panel or bracket opening, preventing the port from pushing back when cables are inserted. The 40 cm / 1.3 ft tail routes cleanly behind the motherboard tray without excess slack. Black sleeving matches typical case wiring. Builders needing longer reach or a different mounting style will need another solution.

Highlights

  • Connect modern USB-C devices via a 40 cm internal header cable
  • Install securely in a case cut-out using the panel-mount screw
  • Link a USB 3.1 front-panel header to a Type-C female port
  • Maintains compatibility with USB 3.0 pin-out for broader motherboard support
  • Suits early USB 3.1 boards such as Z270 chipset models

Specifications

BrandTekit
TypeCable Connectors
Connector TypeUSB 3.1 Front Panel Header to USB-C Type-C Female Extension Cable 40cm with Panel Mount Screw
ColorBlack
Cable Length1.31 ft. (40cm)
Length40cm/1.3ft
Connector Number2
Connector DetailUSB 3.1 Front Panel Header to USB-C Type-C Female Extension Cable 40cm with Panel Mount Screw
SpecificationsUSB 3.1 Front Panel Header to USB-C Type-C Female Extension Cable 40cm with Panel Mount Screw
FeaturesUSB 3.1 Front Panel Header to USB-C Type-C Female Extension Cable 40cm with Panel Mount Screw

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Questions about this item

Should I pick the 40 cm length or a longer one for my case?

This cable is only offered at 40 cm (1.3 ft). Measure the distance from your motherboard USB 3.1 header to the front-panel cut-out; if 40 cm reaches, this is the correct choice.

What real-world speed will I see from the USB 3.1 header connection?

The link runs at USB 3.1 Gen 1 rates (5 Gb/s). Actual throughput depends on the attached device, cable quality and motherboard implementation, but the header itself caps at that bandwidth.

Does the USB 3.1 front-panel header work with a standard USB 3.0 header on my board?

No. USB 3.1 uses a different header pin-out that adds to the USB 3.0 set. It fits motherboards such as the ASUS ROG Maximus IX Formula or Strix Z270I/Z270G that provide the dedicated USB 3.1 header.

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