Reliability and Ruggedness In a Sleek, Slim Design

As the next-generation solution for current and future USB applications, our USB Type-C connectors are designed to an industry standard that provides a sleek, slim design small enough for handheld devices and robust enough for industrial applications. These products feature a reversible mating interface and receptacle designed to accept a plug in any direction, enabling easy, reliable mating.

TE's USB Type-C connectors are designed to an industry standard  that provides a sleek, slim design small enough for handheld devices and robust enough for industrial applications. The USB Type-C connector supports a variety of different protocols, and with the use of adaptors, it is backwards compatible to HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, and other types of connections from the single USB Type-C port.

USB Type-C Connectors

Product Features

  • Supports USB4 Gen 3, USB 3.1 Gen 1, USB 3.1 Gen 2 and USB 2.0 types
  • Provide one interconnect solution for data, power, and A/V
  • Designed with a flippable and reversible mating interface
  • Deliver power up to 100W at 20V
  • Backward compatible to other USB connectors using converter cables or adaptors
  • Distinctive design on the back of the receptacle shell for industry leading EMI performance
  • Enhanced board retention features for added durability
  • IPX8 waterproof and IPX4 splash proof options available
  • Available in one of the smallest dual row SMT footprints, saving valuable board real-estate
Available splash proof option
Available splash proof option
Enhanced board retention
Enhanced board retention
Distinctive EMI shield
Distinctive EMI shield
Available dual row SMT
Available dual row SMT

USB Type-C Charge-only Receptacles

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USB Type-C charge-only receptacles are a simplified version of a standard USB Type-C receptacle that use the familiar USB Type-C form factor for power-only applications.USB charge-only receptacles reduce the complexity and failure rate of the connector by eliminating most of the pins and associated solder points in the connector which also helps to reduce the overall cost.

  • Designed for power-only applications.
  • Mates with standard USB Type-C plugs and cable assemblies.
  • Designed to allow upgrade to standard USB Type-C receptacle without requiring changes to existing board designs.
  • Top mount, mid-mount, and vertical mount options available.
  • Competitive pricing and fast delivery

 

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USB Type C charge only receptacle
  1. USB Type-C Connectors FAQ (English)

In this video, Ben Wang, Product Manager, will discuss frequently asked questions about USB Type-C connectors.

  • Reliability, Quality, Performance within Home & Small Appliances (English)

  • USB Type-C Connectors for Small and Home Appliances (English)

Engineering team works on design for a new communciations technology.
Which USB connector is right for your design? Get insight on the differences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is special about TE's USB Type-C receptacles?

A: TE's distinctive design on the back of the receptacle shell provides industry leading EMI performance while the enhanced board retention features provide added durability for applications with demanding mating cycles. TE's receptacles also offer one of the smallest dual row SMT footprints, saving valuable board real-estate.

 

Q: Does TE offer a water resistant version of USB Type-C?

A: Yes. Splash proof options are available that are IPX4 rated to protect against water splashed from all directions.

 

Read more: USB Frequently Asked Questions