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SAMSUNG USB Type C to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter

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USB Type C to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter

Model: USB Type C to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter | Brand: SAMSUNG

1. Product Overview

This USB Type C to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter allows you to connect your traditional 3.5mm audio devices, such as headphones or speakers, to modern smartphones and tablets that feature a USB Type C port but lack a dedicated 3.5mm audio jack. It is designed to provide high-quality audio transmission and is compatible with a wide range of Samsung Galaxy devices and other Type-C enabled devices.

Key Features:

  • Converts USB Type C to 3.5mm headphone jack.
  • Supports 24Bit 192kHz HD Digital Transmission for high-fidelity audio.
  • Intelligent identification of audio access for plug-and-play functionality.
  • Durable construction with nickel-plated interface and TPE jacket.
  • Supports calling control, music listening, and volume control.
USB Type C to 3.5mm Audio Cable adapter shown next to a smartphone, highlighting HIFI AUDIO.
Figure 1: USB Type C to 3.5mm Audio Cable adapter with HIFI AUDIO capability.
The compact size of the USB Type C to 3.5mm adapter, held in a hand.
Figure 2: Compact design of the adapter for portability.

2. Specifications

AttributeValue
BrandFor SAMSUNG
Model NumberFor SAMSUNG Type C to 3.5MM earphone cable
TypeTransfer Sound
Connector AType-C
Connector B3.5 MM
AmplifierNo
Output Voltage5v
Input Voltage220v
CertificationEAC, EPA, FCC, TGA, pse
OriginMainland China
Package Length1 cm
Package Width6 cm
Package Height8 cm
Package Weight0.1 kg

Compatibility:

  • Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra, Note20, Note 20 Ultra, Note 10, Note 10 Plus, A90, A60, A8S, M40
  • Samsung Galaxy S22, S22+, S21, S21 Plus, S21 Ultra, S20 FE, S20 Lite, S20, S20 Plus, S23 Ultra
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2, Z Fold 3, Z Fold 4, Z Fold 5, Z Flip 3, Z Flip 4
  • Samsung Tablets: Tab S8, Tab S8+, Tab S7, Tab S7+
  • Other devices with USB Type C audio output capabilities.
Detailed view of the adapter's components: Nickel-plated interface for stable transmission, durable TPE jacket for flexibility, and the 3.5mm jack.
Figure 3: Adapter construction details, including nickel-plated interface and durable TPE jacket.
Illustration of the adapter's heavy-duty construction, featuring aluminum casing, aluminum alloy connector, pure copper wire, and a bend lifespan of 5000+ cycles.
Figure 4: Heavy-duty construction for enhanced durability and bend lifespan.

3. Setup and Installation

The USB Type C to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter is designed for simple plug-and-play operation. No additional drivers or software are typically required.

  1. Connect to Device: Insert the USB Type C connector of the adapter firmly into the USB Type C port of your smartphone or tablet.
  2. Connect Audio Device: Plug your 3.5mm headphones, earphones, or AUX cable into the 3.5mm jack of the adapter.
  3. Automatic Recognition: Your device should automatically detect the connected audio accessory.
Image demonstrating the intelligent identification feature of the audio access, indicating a simple Plug & Play operation.
Figure 5: Plug & Play functionality with intelligent audio access identification.

4. Operating Instructions

Once connected, the adapter functions as a direct audio output for your device.

  • Audio Playback: Play music, videos, or any audio content on your device. The sound will be routed through the connected 3.5mm audio device.
  • Calling Control: If your connected headphones have a microphone and control buttons, you can typically use them for calls and media playback (e.g., play/pause, skip tracks, answer/end calls).
  • Volume Control: Adjust the volume directly from your connected device or through the inline controls on your headphones, if available.

The adapter supports crystal clear audio output up to 24Bit/96Khz, ensuring a high-quality listening experience.

Diagram showing the adapter enabling crystal clear audio output (up to 24Bit/96Khz), calling control, music listening, and volume control on a connected device.
Figure 6: Adapter functionality for audio, calls, and volume control.

5. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your adapter, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Keep Dry: Avoid exposing the adapter to moisture, water, or high humidity.
  • Clean Gently: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the adapter. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Handle with Care: Avoid excessive bending, twisting, or pulling on the cable and connectors.
  • Store Properly: When not in use, store the adapter in a clean, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Protect Connectors: Ensure the Type C and 3.5mm connectors are free from dust and debris.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your adapter, try the following troubleshooting steps:

  • No Sound:
    • Ensure both the Type C connector and the 3.5mm jack are fully and securely plugged in.
    • Check your device's volume settings.
    • Test with different headphones or audio devices to rule out an issue with the audio device itself.
    • Restart your smartphone or tablet.
  • Poor Sound Quality:
    • Ensure all connections are secure.
    • Check for any damage to the adapter cable or connectors.
    • Test with another audio source or device to isolate the problem.
  • Adapter Not Recognized:
    • Verify that your device's USB Type C port supports audio output. Some Type C ports are for charging only.
    • Ensure your device's operating system is up to date.
    • Try connecting the adapter to a different compatible device if possible.

7. User Tips

While no specific user tips from reviews or Q&A are available, here are some general recommendations for optimal use:

  • Always plug the adapter into your device first, then connect your headphones.
  • Avoid leaving the adapter connected when not in use to prevent unnecessary wear and tear.
  • If using with a phone case, ensure the case does not obstruct the Type C port, preventing a full connection.

8. Warranty and Support

For any issues not resolved by the troubleshooting guide, or for further assistance, please contact the seller or manufacturer's customer support. Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and contact information.

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