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StarTech 2m USB-C to USB-A Data Transfer Cable
Transfer files directly between compatible Windows and macOS computers over a 5Gbps USB connection using software stored on the cable.
Why choose USBC3LINK?
Connects one USB-C computer directly to one USB-A computer.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 transfer rate up to 5Gbps.
Supports Windows-to-Windows, Windows-to-Mac and Mac-to-Mac transfers.
Best-fit applications
- Migrating documents, photos and other files to a new computer
- Direct file transfer between compatible Windows and macOS systems
- IT deployment, backup and recovery workflows
Australian warranty assurance
Australian version supplied by DeviceDeal. Covered by the official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia for 2 years. Retain your DeviceDeal tax invoice. Warranty service is subject to StarTech terms, eligibility and product assessment.
Information verified against the supplied DeviceDeal source workbook, the exact DeviceDeal product page and exact-SKU official StarTech.com product data.
Read DeviceDeal buying guidesFrequently asked questions
What is USBC3LINK used for?
It transfers files directly between two compatible computers using USB-C on one side and USB-A on the other.
What transfer speed does it support?
It supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 data transfer up to 5Gbps with compatible computers.
Can it transfer between Windows and Mac?
Yes. StarTech lists Windows-to-Windows, Windows-to-Mac, Mac-to-Windows and Mac-to-Mac transfers.
Do I need to download software?
PCLinq software is stored on the cable and is designed to install automatically, subject to current operating-system support.
Does it need a power adapter?
No. The 2-metre cable is powered from the connected USB ports.
Can I use it as a normal USB device cable?
No. It is designed specifically for computer-to-computer file transfer and migration.
Does Windows Easy Transfer work on Windows 8.1?
No. The official information lists support through Windows 8 and states that Windows 8.1 does not support data transfer cables.
What warranty applies in Australia?
This Australian version is supplied by DeviceDeal with the official 2-year StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia, subject to StarTech terms and assessment.
(USBC3LINK)
Features and highlights
- Connects one USB-C computer directly to one USB-A computer
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 transfer rate up to 5Gbps
- Supports Windows-to-Windows, Windows-to-Mac and Mac-to-Mac transfers
- PCLinq software is stored on the cable for automatic setup
- USB bus-powered 2m design needs no external adapter
- Power and activity indicators are built into the USB-A end

StarTech 2m USB-C to USB-A Data Transfer Cable
Product ID: USBC3LINK
Transfer
| Connector 1 | USB-C, 5Gbps, 4.5W |
|---|---|
| Connector 2 | USB-A, 5Gbps, 4.5W |
| USB standard | USB 3.2 Gen 1 / USB 3.0 |
| Maximum data rate | 5Gbps |
| Cable length | 2m (6.6ft) |
| Software | PCLinq stored on the cable |
| Transfer directions | WindowsWindows, WindowsMac, MacWindows and MacMac |
Hardware and physical
| Chipset | OTi 7300 |
|---|---|
| Power source | USB bus powered |
| Indicators | 2 x link/activity |
| Colour / material | Black plastic |
| Body dimensions | 38.5 x 23.5 x 11mm |
| Weight | 72g |
Environment and package
| Operating temperature | 0 to 60°C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | -10 to 80°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 90% RH |
| Included | Data transfer cable and quick-start guide |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Compatibility note
| Windows Easy Transfer | Supported up to Windows 8; Windows 8.1 does not support data transfer cables |
|---|---|
| Current systems | Verify current PCLinq software support for the exact Windows or macOS versions before deployment |
| SKU | USBC3LINK |
| Barcode # | 65030875202 |
| Brand | STARTECH |
| Shipping Weight | 0.1200kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.100m |
| Shipping Height | 0.050m |
| Shipping Length | 0.170m |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000850000m3 |
2 Years StarTech.com warranty
Australian version supplied by DeviceDeal. Covered by the official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia for 2 years. Retain your DeviceDeal tax invoice. Warranty service is subject to StarTech terms, eligibility and product assessment.
Keep your proof of purchase: retain the DeviceDeal tax invoice supplied with your order.
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