Molex USB Type-C Connectors

The compact Molex Type-C Connectors expanded family supports up to 10 Gbps speeds and offers robust, reliable connectivity in IoT, wearable device and other high-speed data I/O applications. Molex’s USB Type-C connectors use high-temperature Nylon or Nylon 64 as housing material and a 3-tier insert-molding process to ensure high-mating durability and electrical reliability of the connector. The connector’s mating tongue design protects the interconnect from possible damage caused by mishandling, shipment or assembly processes.

Expanded range of Molex USB Type-C Connectors (Gen 4). Click the video tab below to view the Product Spotlight video.

 

Features

  • Metal shielding on all sides
  • Simple edge-contact beam geometry of connector shell
  • Over-mode process used for receptacles
  • Beveled metal pins
  • Grounding fingers
  • USB 3.1, Type-C: Plugs and receptacles support 5.0A current, High-temperature Nylon insert-mold receptacle housing, Mid-plate connector tongue design in receptacle
  • USB 2.0, Micro-B: IP67-rated waterproof option available
  • USB 3.0: Blue Housing (industry standard)

Applications

  • Automotive: Comfort, Driver assistance systems / convenience, Infotainment systems
  • Consumer: DVD Players, Digital camera, Electronic watches, Graphic cards, Notebook PC, PCs/Laptops, Power banks, Printers, Smartphones/Wireless chargers, TVs, Video games
  • Connected Home: Smart home systems
  • Medical: Electronic inhalers, Glucose meters, PC Monitors
  • Mobile Devices: GPS, MP3 and music player, Mobile phone, Tablets
  • Telecommunications: Handsets, ISDN, PBXs
  • Industrial: ATM Machines, Air purification systems, Identity door-locking systems, Oscilloscopes, Point-of-sale registers, Projectors