Type-C USB is here but that doesnt mean you cant use your old USB peripherals! Thanks to the Satechi Type-C USB Adapter you can easily convert a Type-C USB port to a standard USB 3.0 port.If your aim is to transfer files from your iOS or Android device to your new USB 3.0 Type C compatible devices then you'll need our USB 3.0 Type C to USB 3.0 Type A male-to-female adapter. This adapter allows you to connect your existing USB data and charging cables to the USB-C port on your computer allowing them to sync with your existing external hard drives smartphones tablets and more.