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Color codes for the Asus PCE-AX3000 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth cards

Color codes for the Asus PCE-AX3000 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth cards

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Catacurse
Junior Member
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10-27-2016, 03:12 PM
#1
I’m trying to match internal USB cables to the correct header using the provided colors—orange, purple, green, and brown. I need to confirm which color corresponds to each voltage level (like 5V+) for proper connection. Since Asus support isn’t helpful, I’ll double-check the standard meanings of these colors in USB configurations.
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Catacurse
10-27-2016, 03:12 PM #1

I’m trying to match internal USB cables to the correct header using the provided colors—orange, purple, green, and brown. I need to confirm which color corresponds to each voltage level (like 5V+) for proper connection. Since Asus support isn’t helpful, I’ll double-check the standard meanings of these colors in USB configurations.

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Luch505
Junior Member
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10-27-2016, 03:20 PM
#2
Can’t guess the cable placement easily? There must be clear markings to indicate which side connects to the USB header, helping you know the correct order. Both connectors hold cables in the same sequence, but one has a section covered, meaning it only fits in a specific orientation and is the ground port, making it easier to identify.
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Luch505
10-27-2016, 03:20 PM #2

Can’t guess the cable placement easily? There must be clear markings to indicate which side connects to the USB header, helping you know the correct order. Both connectors hold cables in the same sequence, but one has a section covered, meaning it only fits in a specific orientation and is the ground port, making it easier to identify.

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Barbieee
Junior Member
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11-02-2016, 08:58 PM
#3
You need to determine how to connect the adapter properly. The USB cable should be inserted into the USB 2.0 header on the motherboard.
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Barbieee
11-02-2016, 08:58 PM #3

You need to determine how to connect the adapter properly. The USB cable should be inserted into the USB 2.0 header on the motherboard.

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RainbowPanda78
Junior Member
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11-03-2016, 08:08 AM
#4
It seems they likely have a keyed plug that occupies the whole socket. To use both ports, you’d need to remove the connectors and merge the devices into a single plug. The colour code shouldn’t be an issue since you can match the existing order by placing one of them in the same sequence as before, just lower down the plug.
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RainbowPanda78
11-03-2016, 08:08 AM #4

It seems they likely have a keyed plug that occupies the whole socket. To use both ports, you’d need to remove the connectors and merge the devices into a single plug. The colour code shouldn’t be an issue since you can match the existing order by placing one of them in the same sequence as before, just lower down the plug.