USB Connector
SuperSpeed Micro-A
SuperSpeed Micro-A is a 10-contact USB 3.x plug defined for host-side USB On-The-Go use with a compatible SuperSpeed Micro-AB receptacle.
Related: SuperSpeed Micro-B · SuperSpeed Micro-AB · Micro-A
Characteristics
Review SuperSpeed Micro-A's 10-contact plug design, USB 3.x OTG host role, Micro-AB compatibility, relationship to Micro-USB, and rare legacy status.
| Specification name | USB 3.x Micro-A plug |
|---|---|
| Connector family | SuperSpeed Micro-USB |
| Connector form | Plug |
| Reversible | No |
| Contact count | 10 |
| USB 3.x support | Yes |
| Mates with | SuperSpeed Micro-AB receptacle |
| Typical role | Host-side connection on a SuperSpeed OTG device |
| Current status | Rare legacy USB 3.x OTG connector form; USB-IF stopped certifying USB OTG products effective September 2019 |
SuperSpeed Micro-A articles
Explore guides covering SuperSpeed Micro-A, USB 3.x Micro connectors, OTG use, adapters, storage devices, and legacy compatibility.
