Cable Gender Changer ShiverPeaks BS14-05018

The ShiverPeaks BS14-05018 is a compact USB A to USB C gender changer in black that enables a direct connection between USB A hosts or cables and USB C devices or cables. Designed for simple compatibility where USB-A and USB-C connections meet, this adapter supports charging and data transfer applications without altering cable endpoints or using additional converters.

Advantages

This gender changer provides a straightforward and space-saving solution for connecting USB A and USB C connectors. Its compact form factor makes it easy to carry and store, while the solid housing ensures reliable physical contact. The adapter requires no drivers or configuration, allowing immediate plug-and-play operation for common charging and data tasks.

Suitable for

• Connecting a USB A cable or port to a USB C device for charging
• Linking legacy USB A chargers or hubs to USB C smartphones, tablets, or accessories
• Temporary data transfer between devices with USB A and USB C interfaces (subject to cable and device capabilities)
• Travel kits and mobile workstations where adapter versatility is needed

Key specifications

• Connector types: USB Type-A (female) to USB Type-C (female)
• Color: Black
• Form factor: Compact inline gender changer adapter
• Compatibility: General USB-A and USB-C physical connector compatibility; functionality depends on connected devices and cables
• Operation: Plug-and-play with no software required

How to use

Plug the USB A end of the adapter into a USB A cable or port, and insert a USB C plug into the USB C side. Ensure connections are fully seated to maintain stable contact. For charging, use a power source and cable rated appropriately for your device; for data transfer, confirm that both connected devices and the cable support the desired transfer mode and speed. Remove the adapter by pulling it straight out to avoid stressing the connected cable or port.

Recommendations

Use high-quality cables and compatible chargers to achieve safe charging and reliable data transfer. Avoid using the adapter with devices that require alternate modes (such as video output over USB-C) unless supported by both the cable and the host. Store the adapter in a dry environment and protect it from excessive bending or impact to prolong service life.