The Plugable USB-AUDIO is an easy way to instantly gain a headphone and a microphone jack to your existing USB audio class enabled system. Featuring a clean, compact black design, this USB audio adapter installs without needing to load any necessary drivers. It is as simple as setting this adapter as your default audio output and input device and off you go, listening to your favorite tunes and recording with ease. This audio adapter really shines with custom Linux development boards like the Raspberry Pi, Beaglebone Black, and other unique scenarios such as a "Hackintosh" setup where the on-board audio devices do not have Mac drivers. Compatibility No drivers necessary. Compatible with any standard USB Audio Class enabled system including Windows XP - 11, Linux, Mac OS X and Chromebook. The USB Type A connection gets plugged into the computer and you gain one 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) stereo output jack and one 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) stereo microphone input jack. The USB-AUDIO is USB bus powered, so no external power is needed. The Plugable USBC-AF3 is a female USB Type-A to male USB Type-C adapter cable. You can plug basically any legacy USB 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 device you own into your new USB-C equipped phone, tablet, or laptop. The cable is passive and only converts the connector type. Because of this there shouldn't be any signal interference, degradation, or timing issues associated with active cables and the USB signal is unaffected. Just a clean, well shielded, straight-through cable Cable Length 7.5 inches / 200mm (including connectors) Compatibility Compatible with any computer equipped with USB Type-C (USB-C) ports. Phones and tablets with USB-C may not have the neccessary drivers or power for attached legacy USB device. This cable does not support the USB-IF BC 1.2 standard. Phones and tablets may not charge through this cable.