Not all USB-C adapters, cables and ports are capable of the same things.
USB-C 3.1 and Thunderbolt 3, data, power-through adapter, and display.
So there are going to be some items that probably just won't
work unless you use a specific connector or adapter. A good
hub with the modern ports for these types of products may be
one way around the new landscape of USB3.1/Thunderbolt3.
Learn more about using USB 3 devices with Mac computers. ... (USB-C) ports
that support USB 3.1 Gen 2 and Thunderbolt 3: MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2016)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201163
Although there are a pile of Apple Support articles about these new MacBooks
and their USB-C 3.1, Thunderbolt3 and other details, you may have to read up
because several sites about Mac also have articles and dated discussion topics.
MacBook Pro Thunderbolt 3 adapter guide: ... It connects to the MacBook Pro
via USB-C, ... like the Belkin USB-C to Micro-B Cable (USB 3.1), ...
macworld.com/article/3136583/macbook-accessories/
general search results
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=MacBook+Pro+USB-C+3.1&t=ffsb&ia=products
Just because the shape is similar and the plug may fit a port, does not mean
the values will be the same; certain adapters only work for specific uses.
... the best option going forward is probably to go all-in on USB-C. That goes not
only for MacBook Pro or 12 ... USB 3.1 Type-C , HDMI2.0 and DP1.2 ... Editor of ...
https://9to5mac.com/2016/11/22/best-4k-5k-usb-c-display
Each of your product differences and adapters have to be reviewed to suit.
Sorry. These adapters may be inconvenient -- until you get the correct ones...
Good luck & happy trails! 🙂
