Converting devices to USB Type-C

A video on YouTube. In Maker & Builds, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

The video demonstrates how to convert older USB Type-A and Micro-B devices, such as a computer mouse and a thermal camera, into USB Type-C by modifying their circuit boards and soldering USB Type-C breakout boards.

From the video

Answers: How do I convert a USB Type-A device to USB Type-C?

USB Type-C conversion
Soldering USB Type-C breakout board
Modifying USB devices
USB pinout wiring

What it concludes

USB Type-C breakout boards can be soldered onto older USB Type-A and Micro-B devices to convert them to USB Type-C.
Modifying USB-C breakout boards with a 5.1 kiloohm resistor pulled to ground allows devices to be recognized as sub-devices rather than host devices.
Sugru mouldable glue provides a robust and clean casing for modified USB Type-C connectors.

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