Power Adapter Charger for Asus Q500A-BHI5N01

KSh 3,109.00

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Technical Specifications

Metric Verified Hardware Target
Exact Model Support Asus Q500A-BHI5N01
Physical Connector Profile 5.5mm × 2.5mm Large Straight Circular Plug (No inner center needle)
Output Voltage Standard 19 Volts (DC)
Amperage Handling Threshold 3.42 Amperes (65W Minimum) or 4.74 Amperes (90W Upgrade)
Total Wattage Rating 65 Watts to 90 Watts Max (While 65W matches the standard factory-shipped brick, a 90W variant uses the exact same voltage and tip size and is highly recommended as a cooler-running upgrade)
Input Grid Compatibility AC 100V – 240V, 50Hz – 60Hz Universal Range
Form Factor Configuration Inline external desktop transformer block matched with a detachable 3-prong AC power cord

Power Adapter Charger for Asus Q500A-BHI5N01

The Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 is a specific, widely distributed retail configuration of the Q500 series, distinctively powered by a standard-voltage 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3210M mobile processor and Intel HD Graphics 4000. Because this specific unit runs on a full-voltage mobile architecture rather than low-amperage modern platforms, supplying a pristine, ripple-free direct current (DC) line is absolutely critical to avoid erratic system lockups or localized motherboard stress.

Using low-tier, poorly regulated replacement power bricks exposes this hardware to notable risks. Inadequate line filtering often generates severe ripple noise, which directly causes a glitchy or non-responsive touchpad cursor, uncalibrated battery percentage readings, and accelerated breakdown across the internal voltage rails.

Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 Product Overview

This exact-match replacement power supply is precision-engineered to fulfill the specific current load requirements and physical jack mechanics of the Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 chassis. Rather than employing the fragile thin pins seen on newer ultrabooks, the Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 motherboard relies strictly on the heavy-duty 5.5mm outside diameter by 2.5mm inside diameter (5.5mm × 2.5mm) straight circular barrel connector. This broad connector profile seats deeply and securely within the laptop’s side power port, delivering excellent mechanical durability against accidental pull strain and preventing the loose physical connections that lead to localized terminal melting.

Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 Key Features

  • Thick 5.5mm × 2.5mm Barrel Profile: Form-fitted to lock firmly into the native Q500A-BHI5N01 power port, preventing physical wobbling, sparking, or unexpected disconnections.

  • Continuous 19V DC Output: Delivers a reliable, unthrottled 19V rail, allowing the Core i5 processor to hit its Turbo Boost frequencies under heavy workloads without power dropping.

  • Multi-Layer Safety Shielding: Outfitted with dedicated internal logic guarding against over-voltage (OVP), over-current (OCP), and short-circuit (SCP) spikes caused by public grid fluctuations.

  • Global Voltage Input Handling: Responsively handles alternative input alternating current ranges from 100V up to 240V for flawless travel compatibility.

Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 Technical Specifications

Metric Verified Hardware Target
Exact Model Support Asus Q500A-BHI5N01
Physical Connector Profile 5.5mm × 2.5mm Large Straight Circular Plug (No inner center needle)
Output Voltage Standard 19 Volts (DC)
Amperage Handling Threshold 3.42 Amperes (65W Minimum) or 4.74 Amperes (90W Upgrade)
Total Wattage Rating 65 Watts to 90 Watts Max (While 65W matches the standard factory-shipped brick, a 90W variant uses the exact same voltage and tip size and is highly recommended as a cooler-running upgrade)
Input Grid Compatibility AC 100V – 240V, 50Hz – 60Hz Universal Range
Form Factor Configuration Inline external desktop transformer block matched with a detachable 3-prong AC power cord

Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 Price Breakdown

Investing in a well-insulated, heavy-gauge power supply isolates your laptop’s sensitive processing cores from high-frequency line noise while extending the service life of your internal battery pack:

Power Supply Configuration Estimated Retail Price Range (KES) Recommended Application
Standard 65W AC Adapter KES 2,500 – KES 3,500 The factory configuration match. Safely fulfills all native power requirements for standard e-commerce operations, office suites, and HD media streaming.
Heavy-Duty 90W AC Upgrade KES 3,500 – KES 4,500 The recommended performance choice. Since the laptop’s motherboard safely regulates incoming current draw, this higher-capacity brick operates with a wide overhead, running significantly cooler under long work hours.

Note: Point-of-sale retail pricing within technology hubs across Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, and Eldoret varies depending on specific dealer import cycles and the duration of the localized hardware replacement warranty (standardly 6 to 12 months).

Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 Pros & Cons

Pros:

  • Excellent Physical Resilience: The thick 5.5mm x 2.5mm barrel layout is highly durable and vastly less prone to snapping than modern, ultra-thin pin variations.

  • High Market Ubiquity: Locating a direct replacement or a temporary spare brick in local repair markets is incredibly simple due to how widely this legacy standard was distributed.

  • Cooler Operation Overhead: Selecting the 90W configuration delivers low electrical resistance, preventing the external casing from overheating during intensive charging cycles.

Cons:

  • Zero Thin-Pin Compatibility: Cannot fit or adapt to modern thin-and-light laptops that use the miniaturized 4.0mm or 3.0mm barrel standards.

  • Bulky Travel Footprint: The combined weight of the external desktop brick and thick AC power line takes up more room inside a laptop sleeve than modern, integrated type-C wall plugs.

Asus Q500A-BHI5N01 Verdict

To bring your laptop back to full operational capability, ensuring your replacement charger is configured for a 19V output alongside a standard 5.5mm × 2.5mm circular barrel connector is non-negotiable. While the base 65W capacity is perfectly sufficient for daily workflows, choosing a 90W upgrade brick is a smart, highly reliable alternative that offers cleaner power delivery and stays much cooler under persistent processing demands.

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