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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter features a USB 2.0 Type C male connector on one end and a Micro USB 2.0 Type B female connector on the other. The USB-C end uses a 24-pin configuration, while the Micro-USB end uses a 5-pin setup, ensuring compatibility with standard USB-C and Micro-USB specifications. The nickel plating on the connectors enhances corrosion resistance and improves durability over repeated insertions and removals.
The adapter operates at USB 2.0 speeds, with a maximum data transfer rate of 480 Mbps, making it suitable for charging and moderate-speed data transfers. It does not support faster USB 3.0 or USB 3.1 protocols, but it provides a cost-effective solution for basic connectivity needs where high-speed data is not required.
This section brings together practical product details such as Adapter Type, Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The USB2CUBADP adapter offers practical benefits for users transitioning to USB-C devices while maintaining investments in Micro-USB accessories. Its compact design and reliable construction make it a versatile tool for both personal and professional environments.
Extended Cable Life
Use existing Micro-USB cables with new USB-C devices, reducing electronic waste and saving money on replacement cables.
- Compatible with charging and data sync
- Preserves existing cable investments
Portable Convenience
With dimensions of 1" x 0.50" x 0.30" and a weight of 0.07 oz, this adapter is highly portable and easy to store.
- Fits in small cases or pockets
- Lightweight for travel
Durable Build
Nickel-plated connectors resist wear and corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability even with frequent use.
- Enhanced connector durability
- Maintains signal integrity
Deployment / Use Cases
This adapter is ideal for scenarios where USB-C devices need to connect to Micro-USB peripherals or charging cables. Common use cases include syncing data from older smartphones to newer laptops, charging USB-C tablets with Micro-USB power adapters, or connecting Micro-USB accessories like external batteries or audio devices to USB-C ports.
In office settings, it can help standardize charging stations by allowing USB-C devices to use existing Micro-USB chargers. For IT departments, it provides a simple solution for supporting mixed device fleets without requiring separate cables for each connector type. The adapter's environmental compliance with RoHS and WEEE directives also supports corporate sustainability goals.
Physical Profile
The adapter measures 1 inch in length, 0.50 inches in width, and 0.30 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 0.07 ounces. Its compact black design blends discreetly with devices and cables, while the small size minimizes bulk when attached. The sturdy construction ensures it can withstand daily handling without damage.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.30" (7.62 mm), 0.50" (12.70 mm), 0.07 oz (2 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.50" (12.70 mm)
- Height
- 0.30" (7.62 mm)
- Weight
- 0.07 oz (2 g)
- Length
- 1" (25.40 mm)
Highlights
- Connect USB-C devices to Micro-USB cables for charging and data syncing
- Compact design: 1" x 0.50" x 0.30" (25.4 x 12.7 x 7.62 mm)
- USB 2.0 Type C male to Micro USB 2.0 Type B female adapter
- Nickel-plated connectors for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
- Black finish for a professional, low-profile appearance
- Supports data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps
- Environmentally compliant with RoHS and WEEE directives
- Backed by a lifetime warranty for guaranteed reliability
- Lightweight at 0.07 oz (2 g), easy to carry anywhere
- Made in China, with quality assurance from StarTech.com
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USB2CUBADP |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | USB-C to Micro-USB Adapter - M/F - USB 2.0 |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Data Transfer Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Adapter Type | Micro USB/USB-C |
| Connector Type on First End | USB 2.0 Type C - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 24-pin Type C USB 2.0 USB Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | Micro USB 2.0 Type B - Female |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 5-pin Micro Type B USB 2.0 Micro USB Female |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 0.30" (7.62 mm) |
| Width | 0.50" (12.70 mm) |
| Length | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.07 oz (2 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices is this USB-C to Micro-USB adapter compatible with?
This adapter is compatible with any device featuring a USB-C port, such as modern laptops, tablets, and smartphones, allowing them to connect to Micro-USB cables for charging or data transfer. It works with standard USB 2.0 Micro-USB cables commonly used for older smartphones, power banks, and peripherals.
Does this adapter support fast charging or USB 3.0 speeds?
No, this adapter supports USB 2.0 specifications with a maximum data transfer rate of 480 Mbps. It does not support USB 3.0, USB 3.1, or fast charging protocols like Quick Charge. It is designed for basic charging and data syncing at USB 2.0 speeds.
What are the dimensions and weight of the adapter?
The adapter measures 1 inch in length, 0.50 inches in width, and 0.30 inches in height (25.4 x 12.7 x 7.62 mm). It weighs approximately 0.07 ounces (2 grams), making it highly portable and easy to store in bags, cases, or pockets without adding significant bulk.
Is this adapter durable for frequent use?
Yes, the adapter features nickel-plated connectors that resist corrosion and wear, ensuring reliable performance over many insertions and removals. Its sturdy construction and compact design make it suitable for daily use in both personal and professional environments.
What warranty does StarTech.com provide for this adapter?
StarTech.com backs this adapter with a lifetime warranty, guaranteeing reliability and support for the product's lifespan. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing peace of mind for long-term use.
Is this adapter environmentally compliant?
Yes, the adapter complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directives. It is environmentally friendly, reducing the impact of electronic waste and supporting sustainable product practices.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include USB 2.0 Type C - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.