StarTech.com USB C Audio and Charge Adapter
Best multitasking adapter for mobile professionals needing simultaneous audio and charging.
This dongle solves the frustrating 'charge or listen' dilemma by splitting a single port into both a 3.5mm jack and a power pass-through. It’s a minimalist, clutter-free essential for anyone clinging to wired audio while needing to keep their battery topped up during long work sessions.
$33.99
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Who it's for
- Multitaskers needing to charge and listen simultaneously
- Power users running demanding apps while charging
- Tech enthusiasts with multiple USB-C devices
Who should skip it
- Audiophiles seeking pristine, high-fidelity sound
- Minimalists trying to reduce cable clutter
- Users with niche or older hardware configurations
Performance breakdown
Charging Throughput
60W pass-through power handles most tablets and phones with ease.
Audio Fidelity
Integrated DAC ensures clean, high-resolution sound for legacy wired headphones.
Portability
Cable-less dongle design slips easily into any pocket or laptop bag.
Device Compatibility
Broad support across Windows, macOS, iPadOS, and Android mobile ecosystems.
Build Reliability
Robust construction backed by a generous three-year manufacturer warranty.
Ergonomic Layout
Side-port placement effectively minimizes cable clutter during active use.
Key Specs
2-in-1 USB C audio and charge adapter w/ 3.5mm TRRS audio jack for legacy headsets; USB-C port for power delivery; High-res audio port supports DAC audio output
Compact USB C headphone and charger adapter with side port locations for audio/power
Operating System Compatibility
Windows/macOS/iPadOS/iOS/- Android
60W PD 3.0 pass-through charging; Fast Charge (BC 1.2)
Works w/ USB Type-C tablets/smartphones/laptops; iPad Pro/Google Pixel/Samsung Galaxy S8 & up/iPhone 15 [Plus/Pro/Max] and up, Compatible w/ Thunderbolt 3/4
Material
High-quality materials
Warranty
3-year StarTech.com warranty
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