Crucial USB-C to USB-A Adapter

Overview

The Crucial CTUSBCFUSBAMAD is a USB-C to USB-A adapter designed to connect USB-C storage devices to computers or game consoles that only have USB-A ports. It supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 10 Gb/s, enabling fast data transfers for large files such as game libraries, project files, or photo collections. Its compact size and durable build make it a practical accessory for users who need to bridge newer USB-C drives with older systems.

Key features

• Enables connection of USB-C drives to USB-A host ports without needing new cables or hubs
• Supports high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 data transfer rates up to 10 Gb/s for efficient file movement
• Compact and lightweight design fits easily into pockets, bags, or laptop sleeves for portability
• Matte black finish complements Crucial X6 drive cables and offers a sleek, professional look
• Durable housing built to Micron reliability standards ensures dependable daily use
• Compatible with a wide range of devices including PCs, Macs, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One consoles
• Simple plug-and-play operation provides a quick and reliable connection every time

Key specs

• Interface: USB-C female to USB-A male
• USB standard: USB 3.2 Gen 2
• Maximum data transfer speed: 10 Gb/s
• Dimensions: 1.5 × 0.24 × 0.59 inches
• Weight: 0.01 pounds
• Finish: Matte black

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter bridges the gap between modern USB-C storage devices and legacy USB-A ports found on many computers and gaming consoles. It works seamlessly with Crucial X6 and X8 portable SSDs as well as other USB-C drives, making it a versatile tool for users with mixed device environments. Whether connecting to a Windows PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, or Xbox One, it ensures broad compatibility without additional drivers or software.

Ideal uses and environments

The adapter is well suited for students transferring assignments between campus computers, content creators moving large video files to editing systems, and gamers backing up save data on consoles. Its small footprint and sturdy design make it a reliable companion for both on-the-go use and desktop setups, fitting naturally into workflows that require quick and efficient data access across different devices.