It is designed to connect devices with a USB-C port to various displays and peripherals.
This type of adapter can be used to connect a USB-C device to a TV, monitor, or projector with an HDMI, VGA, or other display port.
It supports video output in resolutions up to 4K.
The adapter may also include additional ports for connecting standard USB devices, or for charging the connected device.
The packaging indicates it is compatible with several different types of connections, including VGA, HDMI (HD TV), Mini DisplayPort, DisplayPort, DVI, and a USB hub.