--- product_id: 230753411 title: "PortaPow USB-A to USB-C Data Blocker" brand: "portapow" price: "Β£8.61" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Porta Pow" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/230753411-portapow-usb-a-to-usb-c-data-blocker store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # USB-A to USB-C conversion Physical data block for secure charging 3rd Gen reusable zero-waste packaging PortaPow USB-A to USB-C Data Blocker **Brand:** portapow **Price:** Β£8.61 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ” Charge smart, stay secure, and never compromise on safety! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** PortaPow USB-A to USB-C Data Blocker by portapow - **How much does it cost?** Β£8.61 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/230753411-portapow-usb-a-to-usb-c-data-blocker) ## Best For - portapow enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted portapow brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Hack-Proof Charging:** Physically blocks data transfer to eliminate hacking risks in public or office spaces. - β€’ **Office & Travel Ready:** Complies with strict IT policies and keeps your devices safe wherever you plug in. - β€’ **Eco-Friendly Packaging:** 3rd generation design shipped in a reusable bag to reduce environmental impact. - β€’ **Lightweight & Portable:** Ultra-compact and featherlight at 0.01 kgβ€”perfect for your everyday carry essentials. - β€’ **Universal USB-C Compatibility:** Seamlessly converts USB-A ports to USB-C for charging all your modern devices. ## Overview The PortaPow USB-A to USB-C Data Blocker is a compact, lightweight adapter that converts USB-A ports to USB-C while physically blocking data transfer to protect against hacking and malware. Compatible with all 5V USB-C charging devices, it’s ideal for secure charging in public or office environments. The 3rd generation model comes in eco-friendly reusable packaging, combining security, convenience, and sustainability. ## Description The PortaPow USB-A to USB-C Data Blocker is a versatile adapter that allows you to convert a USB-A plug into a USB-C socket, making it easy to charge your mobile devices on common USB-A charging sockets. This third-generation data blocker provides additional security by physically preventing data transfer and synchronization, reducing the risk of hacking or downloading viruses in public places. With its compact design (72 inches in length and 0.01 kg in weight) and included reusable bag, this adapter is easy to carry and environmentally friendly. Available in red, it is compatible with a wide range of devices, such as phones, tablets, laptops, cameras, MP3 players, game consoles, headsets and mice. Review: Peace of mind - Very functional and a must get for those who are wary of data theft via chargers in common areas. I found it did not affect charging speed and is great for protection. Review: Ideal for edc - Perfect to carry for peace of mind and because you never know what connections there maybe available. ## Features - Convert a USB-A socket into the smaller USB-C shape, allowing you to use your USB-C cable to charge your phone or other device - Physically blocks data transfer / syncing, so you can charge safely with no risk of hacking or viruses being transferred or breaking office IT policy. - Compatible with all phones/tablets which charge from a 5V USB-C Socket. Does not support extra fast charging standards such as Qualcomm Quick Charge which require data transfer, or charging laptops. - 3rd Gen design sent in reusable bag for zero waste. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08BS62WMR | | Best Sellers Rank | 7,369 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 992 in USB Cables | | Brand | PortaPow | | Brand Name | PortaPow | | Colour | red | | Compatible Devices | Cellular Phones, Tablets | | Compatible devices | Cellular Phones, Tablets | | Connector Type | USB Type A, C | | Connector type | USB Type A , C | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 523 Reviews | | Input Voltage | 5 Volts | | Item Dimensions | 182.9 centimetres | | Item Weight | 0.01 Kilograms | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 182.9 centimetres | | Manufacturer | PortaPow | | Manufacturer Part Number | PPAC-1 | | Model Number | USB-C to A Data Blocker | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Ports | 1 | | Package Quantity | 1 | | Power Plug Type | No Plug | | Product Finish Type | Matte | | Specific Uses For Product | Secure charging in public areas or offices with strict IT policies | | Specific uses for product | Secure charging in public areas or offices with strict IT policies | | UPC | 027829469481 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | | Warranty Type | Limited | ## Product Details - **Colour:** red - **Compatible devices:** Cellular Phones, Tablets - **Connector type:** USB Type A, C - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 182.9 centimetres - **Specific uses for product:** Secure charging in public areas or offices with strict IT policies ## Images ![PortaPow USB-A to USB-C Data Blocker - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51P0LTDj7zL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Peace of mind *by R***Y on 12 June 2026* Very functional and a must get for those who are wary of data theft via chargers in common areas. I found it did not affect charging speed and is great for protection. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ideal for edc *by G***R on 26 July 2026* Perfect to carry for peace of mind and because you never know what connections there maybe available. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works as described. *by M***Y on 1 April 2025* Simple piece of kit that does the intended job. I’ve had a couple of these for different connectors. ## Frequently Bought Together - PortaPow USB-A to USB-C Data Blocker - PortaPow USB-C to C Data Blocker - Protect Against Juice Jacking - PortaPow 3rd Gen USB Data Blocker (White 2 Pack) - Protect Against Juice Jacking --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/230753411-portapow-usb-a-to-usb-c-data-blocker](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/230753411-portapow-usb-a-to-usb-c-data-blocker) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-08-29*