StarTech.com
StarTech.com USBCCADP USB cable
Best versatile cable for users switching between USB-A and USB-C devices.
Experience high-speed connectivity with the StarTech.com USBCCADP USB Cable. This hybrid 1-meter cable features an attached USB-A to C adapter, allowing seamless connection between USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, or USB-A hosts and USB-C devices. It supports data transfer rates up to 10Gbps via USB-C and 5Gbps via USB-A, ensuring quick file syncing. Furthermore, this versatile cable supports Power Delivery up to 100W, making it ideal for charging laptops and various devices in hybrid setups. This reliable cable is backed by a 2-year warranty.
$30.77
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
331
/ 2664
#331 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-44%
Below average
Data Standard
3.2210
/ USB Gen (Gbps)
Who it's for
- IT managers requiring dependable hardware for office infrastructure
- Tech users managing diverse devices across multiple operating systems
- Professionals needing long-term support and reliable product warranties
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday connectivity solutions
- Travelers prioritizing lightweight and flexible cables for mobile setups
- Users looking for all-in-one hubs with multiple peripheral ports
Performance breakdown
Versatility
The hybrid adapter design bridges legacy and modern hardware effortlessly.
Charging Capacity
Handles 100W power delivery, easily fueling most modern high-performance laptops.
Data Throughput
Delivers rapid 10Gbps speeds for efficient file transfers and syncing.
Build Quality
Robust construction ensures long-term reliability for daily professional use.
Compatibility
Seamlessly connects USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, and USB-A devices without friction.
Portability
The one-meter length is perfect for clean, clutter-free desk setups.
Key Specs
Data Standard
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
Length
1.0 meter (39.4")
End A Connector
USB-A
End B Connector
USB-C
Power Delivery Support
Up to 100W
Data Transfer Rate (USB-A)
5Gbps
Warranty
24 months
Color
Black
Features
- Hybrid 2-in-1 design connects USB-C and USB-A hosts
- Supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 SuperSpeed+ data transfer
- Delivers up to 100W Power Delivery charging
- Ideal for connecting USB-C docks and hubs
- Backward compatible with USB-A connections
- One meter (39.4") cable length
- Black color with durable construction
- Supports 10Gbps data transfer rate over USB-C
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value this USB C adapter for its exceptional reliability and robust build quality. The core positive feedback centers on its consistent performance for both high-speed data transfer and dependable power delivery, making it a trusted choice for professionals. Users confirm it effectively solves complex connectivity challenges, aligning with the brand's reputation for dependable solutions. While some note the initial cost is higher than budget options, most agree the superior longevity and unwavering functionality justify the investment. Minor critiques regarding stiffness are overshadowed by the overall satisfaction with its dependable operation across various USB C devices. This product delivers high quality, dependable connectivity.
Know before you buy
Yes, this cable supports Power Delivery up to 100W, which is sufficient to charge most USB-C laptops and high-power devices.
The cable supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds of 10Gbps when connected via USB-C. When using the attached USB-A adapter, the speed is limited to 5Gbps due to the technical constraints of the USB-A interface.
Yes, the USB-A adapter is tethered to the cable. This hybrid design ensures you always have the adapter handy when moving between different host devices, and it prevents the small piece from getting lost.
Yes, the cable is compatible with Thunderbolt 3 hosts. It will allow you to connect your USB-C devices to a Thunderbolt 3 port effectively.
Absolutely. Its support for high-speed data transfer and 100W power delivery makes it a reliable choice for connecting USB-C docks and hubs to your computer.
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