Vantec introduces the USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Type A to C converter, this simple converter offers all your legacy peripherals connectivity to the latest USB Technology with Type-C port. It perfectly convert USB signal while seated between your latest laptop with Type-C port and your peripherals with a Type-A connector. This very small converter does it in a big way of getting your data between your system and device very quickly and transparently to the user. It is design, tested and rated at USB speed of 5Gbps making it an ideal adapter for any devices like camera, printers, drive enclosures, and other applications. This straight thru signal will not hold back or slow your devices down, it will moving your data at whatever speed your peripherals can attain. The adapter is molded for easy grip and durable contact to last a long time and is rated for multiple USB speed and power requirement (USB 3.0/3.1 - 5Gbps @ 900mA, USB2 - 480Mbps @ 500mA and USB1.1 - 1.5Mbps @ 500mA). Using this adapter with its tested capability will ensure good connection and lasting use for your devices.