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Five black rectangular PCB adapters with USB 3.0 socket and 20-pin header connectors

Vszerda

Vszerda USB 3.1 Front Panel Socket to USB 3.0 20Pin Header Adapter 5 Pcs

SKU CH-X2A3-SMD5A

Converts a motherboard USB 3.0 19-pin header to a USB 3.1 Type-E 20-pin header for front-panel Type-C or Type-A ports, five adapters included

  • Color5 Pcs
  • Constructioncopper
  • Add USB 3.1 Type-E front-panel ports using a spare USB 3.0 20-pin header
  • Works with Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, MAC and Linux without extra drivers
  • Compact 29×25×10 mm adapter plugs straight into the motherboard header
  • Copper construction delivers up to 10 GBit/s through the converted connection
  • Five-piece pack lets you upgrade multiple cases or keep spares on hand

Front-panel USB 3.1 adapter kit

This five-piece set converts a motherboard USB 3.0 19-pin header into a USB 3.1 Type-E front-panel connector. The copper-construction adapters measure 29 by 25 by 10 mm and plug directly onto the existing header without extra cables. Each unit supports up to 10 GBit/s throughput for Type-C or Type-A front-panel ports. Compatible with Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, Mac and Linux systems.

What the bundle changes

Five identical adapters let builders equip multiple cases or retain spares for future builds. The compact shape factor fits tight header areas and requires no additional attachments or power connections. Black PCB construction matches typical motherboard aesthetics while the direct plug-in design keeps internal cabling tidy. Each converter uses the two USB 3.0 lanes already present on the header to deliver the higher-speed front-panel link.

Who this suits and who it does not

Ideal for PC builders whose motherboard lacks a native USB 3.1 header but who have a case with a Type-E front-panel connector. Also useful for system integrators assembling several machines with the same header mismatch. Not suited for boards that already provide a native Type-E header, for users needing internal device headers rather than front-panel conversion, or for situations where the single 19-pin header must serve other expansion cards simultaneously.

Highlights

  • Add USB 3.1 Type-E front-panel ports using a spare USB 3.0 20-pin header
  • Works with Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, MAC and Linux without extra drivers
  • Compact 29×25×10 mm adapter plugs straight into the motherboard header
  • Copper construction delivers up to 10 GBit/s through the converted connection
  • Five-piece pack lets you upgrade multiple cases or keep spares on hand

Specifications

BrandVszerda
Color5 Pcs
Constructioncopper

Questions about this item

Will the 20-pin Type-E header connector need replacement from repeated case-front plug cycles?

The adapter uses a copper-construction 20-pin male header that mates directly with the motherboard; no moving contacts are on the adapter itself, so wear comes only from the case cable you attach.

What throughput ceiling appears first when the link runs at 10 GBit/s continuously?

The USB 3.0 19-pin header on the motherboard supplies two 5 GBit/s lanes, so the 10 GBit/s Type-E port is limited by that upstream 3.0 connection.

Does the black PCB adapter add noticeable heat or power draw during all-day file transfers?

The passive copper trace design draws no extra power and generates no measurable heat beyond what the motherboard header already supplies.

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