Type C to 3.5mm Audio Jack Adapter

A Type C to 3.5mm adapter is used to connect headphones or audio devices that use a 3.5mm audio jack to smartphones or other devices that only have a USB Type-C port. Here’s how it generally works:

1. Connector Compatibility: The adapter has a USB Type-C male connector on one end and a 3.5mm female audio jack on the other end.

2. Device Compatibility: It is specifically designed for devices like OnePlus smartphones (such as OnePlus 11R, 7T, 8T, 9 Pro, and others) that do not have a dedicated 3.5mm audio jack but use a USB Type-C port for audio output.

3. Functionality: When connected, the adapter allows you to plug in any standard 3.5mm headphones or audio cables. It converts digital audio signals from the Type-C port into analog audio signals that can be heard through your headphones or speakers.

4. Usage: Simply plug the Type C end into the smartphone’s Type-C port and then connect your 3.5mm headphones or audio device to the adapter’s 3.5mm jack. Ensure it fits securely to avoid audio disruptions.

5. Features: Some adapters may include features like built-in DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) for better audio quality, compatibility with microphone input, and durability features like braided cables or reinforced connectors.

Overall, it’s a straightforward solution for using traditional 3.5mm audio equipment with newer smartphones that lack a dedicated headphone jack.