Description
InstallBay IPUSBA-C USB-C Male to USB-A Female Adapter
Compact plug-and-play adapter converting a USB-C male connection to a USB-A female port, enabling USB-C devices to connect to USB-A cables, chargers, and ports.
Product Overview
The InstallBay IPUSBA-C is a straightforward USB adapter that bridges the connection between USB-C male devices or plugs and standard USB-A female ports. As USB-C becomes the dominant connector standard across modern smartphones, tablets, and accessories, the need to connect USB-C devices to existing USB-A infrastructure is common in both vehicle and home environments.
This adapter is useful in situations where a USB-C device needs to connect to a USB-A cable, a head unit’s USB-A input, a charger with a USB-A port, or any other USB-A female connection. The compact form factor makes it easy to carry or leave plugged into a port for ongoing use.
Features & Benefits
USB-C Male to USB-A Female Conversion Converts a USB-C male plug to a standard USB-A female port, allowing USB-C devices to interface with USB-A cables and accessories without replacing existing cables or hardware.
Compact and Portable Small form factor makes the adapter easy to keep in a glove box, centre console, or installation kit for use whenever needed.
Plug-and-Play No drivers, software, or configuration required. Simply plug in and use.
Broad Compatibility Compatible with any device or cable using standard USB-C and USB-A connections, including smartphones, tablets, USB chargers, car head units, and data accessories.
Technical Specs
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | InstallBay |
| Part Number | IPUSBA-C |
| Product Type | USB Adapter |
| Connector End 1 | USB-C Male |
| Connector End 2 | USB-A Female |
| Plug-and-Play | Yes |
| Drivers Required | No |
Compatible With / Goes Well With
The InstallBay IPUSBA-C is a universal adapter compatible with any USB-C male device or plug and any USB-A female port or cable.
Goes Well With:
- Aftermarket head unit with USB-A input
- USB-A to USB-C charging or data cable
- Vehicle USB charger with USB-A port
- InstallBay USB accessories
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this adapter allow me to do?
The IPUSBA-C allows you to connect a USB-C male plug or device to any standard USB-A female port or cable. This is useful when your device has a USB-C connector but the port or cable you want to use has a USB-A female connection, such as a head unit USB input, a USB-A charger, or an existing USB-A cable.
Does this adapter support data transfer as well as charging?
The IPUSBA-C is a passive connector adapter. Data transfer and charging capability will depend on the cable and devices connected on either side. For data transfer or fast charging applications, ensure the USB-A cable and devices connected through the adapter support the required standard.
Is this adapter compatible with all USB-C devices?
The IPUSBA-C is compatible with any device or cable using a standard USB-C male connector. Proprietary or non-standard USB-C implementations may vary. Confirm your device uses a standard USB-C connection before purchasing.
Can I leave this adapter permanently plugged into a USB-A port?
Yes. The compact form factor of the IPUSBA-C makes it suitable for semi-permanent installation in a vehicle USB-A port, such as a head unit input or vehicle USB charger, so a USB-C cable can be connected and disconnected as needed.
Do I need to install any drivers or software to use this adapter?
No. The IPUSBA-C is a plug-and-play passive adapter requiring no drivers, software, or configuration on any device or operating system.
Explore more from our collection.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.