StarTech.com
StarTech.com USB2CUBADP cable gender changer
Simplify your mobile charging setup with the StarTech.com USB2CUBADP adapter. This compact gender changer allows you to connect your USB Type-C mobile device to a standard USB-A host using your existing Micro-USB cables. It supports both charging and syncing for newer USB-C devices, including models like the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Nexus 6P. Its lightweight design makes it an ideal accessory for travel, reducing the number of cables you need to carry. Installation is simple: plug the adapter into your device, connect your Micro-USB cable, and plug into a USB-A port. This adapter is backed by a lifetime warranty for guaranteed reliability.
$15.33
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
504
/ 756
#504 in USB Adapters
Price vs Category Average
-70%
Below average
Connector Type End A
USB Type-C
/ USB Type-C
Who it's for
- Legacy Device Connectivity
- Compact and Portable Design
- Reliable StarTech Build Quality
Who should skip it
- Limited to USB 2.0 Speeds
- No Power Delivery Support
- Potential for Host/Device Role Confusion
Key Specs
Connector Type End A
USB Type-C
Connector Type End B
USB Micro-B
Transfer Speed
USB 2.0
Supported Standards
USB 2.0
UPC
065030865661
Color
Black
Package Quantity
1
Adapter Type
Adapter
Features
- Use existing Micro-USB cables for USB-C devices
- Enables charging and syncing capabilities
- Compact and portable design for travel
- Connects USB-C mobile devices to USB-A hosts
- Lifetime warranty ensures long-term reliability
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value this adapter for its reliable functionality and robust build quality, successfully bridging legacy USB peripherals to modern USB-C laptops. Reviewers frequently highlight its plug and play simplicity, making it an excellent specialized utility for IT professionals. The compact design ensures a secure connection. While the quality is highly rated, some users note the price is higher than generic options. A key consideration is the USB 2.0 speed limitation; users expecting faster throughput may be disappointed. Despite this, the consensus confirms the premium is justified by superior compatibility and dependable performance in critical setups.
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