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BASESAILOR USB-A to USB-C Female Adapter, 3-pack

The BASESAILOR USB-A to USB-C female adapter 3-pack converts a USB-A port for a USB-C cable or low-power accessory. Its stated USB 2.0 limits suit basic charging and syncing, not video output or USB-C Power Delivery fast charging.

At a glance

  • USB-A male to USB-C female adapter for connecting a USB-C cable to a USB-A port.
  • Manufacturer states USB 2.0 data transfer up to 480 Mbps and charging up to 5V/2A, depending on the USB-A power source.
  • Compact, low-profile design is described as suitable for leaving connected to a laptop, charger or hub.
  • Aluminium-alloy housing and a three-item pack are stated in the listing.
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Reference price: £6.99

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Converts existing USB-A sockets for use with USB-C cables and compatible low-power accessories.
  • A three-adapter pack can provide spares for different USB-A ports or locations.
  • The listing specifies basic data syncing as well as charging, rather than charging alone.

Cons

  • USB 2.0 performance is limited to the stated maximum of 480 Mbps.
  • Not suitable for video output or for high-power USB-C PD/PPS fast-charging protocols.

Technical specifications

11 specifications
Identity
BrandBASESAILOR
ModelB/AU/USB/C/F/TO/USB/M/BLACK/3P
Connections and stated performance
Connector typesUSB Type A, USB Type C
USB data transferup to 480 Mbps
Chargingup to 5V/2A
Number of ports2
Design and package details
ColourBlack
FinishGlossy
Housing materialaluminum alloy
Weight listed0.01 Kilograms
Number of items3

What to know before buying

  • The stated 5V/2A charging and up to 480 Mbps data transfer are manufacturer claims. Charging depends on the USB-A source and actual device compatibility. The listing says the adapter cannot transmit video, drive a dock’s main USB-C host cable, or provide PD/PPS fast charging. CarPlay is described as potentially compatible with some vehicles but not universally.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • People who need to connect a USB-C cable or low-power USB-C accessory to an existing USB-A port.
  • Buyers looking for small adapters for basic charging and syncing, with three listed in the pack.

Less suited to

  • Anyone needing HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA or other video output through the adapter.
  • People requiring high-speed data transfer or USB-C PD/PPS fast charging.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 131,241 ratings
  • 5 stars75%75%
  • 4 stars17%17%
  • 3 stars5%5%
  • 2 stars1%1%
  • 1 star2%2%

Customer feedback describes the adapter as handy for converting USB-A sockets and avoiding replacement cables, with positive comments about function and value. Experiences with compatibility and charging are mixed, including reports of connection problems and slow charging. That variability matters because the stated role is basic USB 2.0 charging and syncing, not guaranteed compatibility or fast charging with every device.

Positive themes

  • Customers describe it as convenient for converting USB-A sockets and reusing USB-C cables.
  • Feedback includes positive impressions of functionality and value for money.

Mixed feedback

  • Compatibility feedback is mixed, with reports both of working with Apple cables and of connection problems.
  • Charging experiences vary, from quick charging to reports of very slow charging.

Frequently asked questions

What does this adapter connect?

It plugs into a USB-A port and provides a USB-C female connection for a USB-C cable or compatible accessory.

Can it output video or support USB-C PD fast charging?

No. The listing describes it as a USB 2.0 adapter with no video output and no support for high-power USB-C PD/PPS charging.

What charging and data performance does the listing specify?

It claims data transfer up to 480 Mbps and charging up to 5V/2A, depending on the USB-A power source.

Is CarPlay compatibility guaranteed?

No. The listing says it may work with some car models, but compatibility varies by vehicle and device.

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