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Small black rectangular adapter with a 9-pin male header on one end and a 20-pin Type-E female socket on the other

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Vszerda USB 2.0 9-Pin to USB 3.2 20-Pin Type-E Key-A Adapter

SKU CH-CJFN-6K1CX

Converts a motherboard USB 2.0 9-pin header to a USB 3.2 Type-E Key-A female port for front-panel USB-C at up to 480Mbps

  • Connector TypeLighting Connector to USB A
  • Converts USB 2.0 header to USB 3.2 Type-E for front-panel USB-C
  • Data transfer up to 480Mbps via USB 2.0 connection
  • Plug-and-play adapter needs no extra attachments
  • Compact design fits directly into 9-pin motherboard header
  • Enables Type-C front-panel access from legacy USB 2.0 header

USB 2.0 Header to USB 3.2 Type-E Adapter

This adapter converts an internal motherboard USB 2.0 9-pin header into a USB 3.2 Type-E Key-A female connector. It enables the connection of a USB-C front panel port to a legacy header. The device supports data transfer speeds up to 480Mbps. It operates on a plug-and-play basis without requiring additional attachments.

Suits builders adding USB-C front panel to older

This adapter suits PC builders who have a chassis with a USB-C front panel connector but only a USB 2.0 9-pin header available on the motherboard. It provides a physical and electrical bridge for that specific scenario. It is not for users who need full USB 3.2 bandwidth, as the link remains limited to USB 2.0 signalling rates. Builders requiring native USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds should look at a motherboard with a native Type-E header.

Check header pinout and front panel connector type

Verify that the motherboard provides a standard USB 2.0 9-pin internal header for the input side. Confirm the front panel cable terminates in a USB 3.2 Type-E Key-A male plug that matches the adapter output. Ensure there is sufficient physical clearance around the header for the compact adapter body. No additional power connections or driver installation are required for operation.

Highlights

  • Converts USB 2.0 header to USB 3.2 Type-E for front-panel USB-C
  • Data transfer up to 480Mbps via USB 2.0 connection
  • Plug-and-play adapter needs no extra attachments
  • Compact design fits directly into 9-pin motherboard header
  • Enables Type-C front-panel access from legacy USB 2.0 header

Specifications

Connector TypeLighting Connector to USB A

Questions about this item

Does my motherboard need a USB 2.0 9-pin header for this adapter to work?

Yes, the adapter plugs into a standard USB 2.0 9-pin internal header on the motherboard.

Will a USB 3.2 Type-C front-panel port run at full speed when connected through this adapter?

No, the link is limited to 480 Mbps because the source header is USB 2.0.

How can I confirm the adapter is functioning after I install it?

Connect a USB device to the front-panel Type-C port; if the device is recognised and transfers data, the adapter is working.

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