Molex Right Angle, PCB Mount, Socket Type USB Connector 2.0 USB C Connector
- RS Stock No.:
- 285-7966
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 302-14-675
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 217179-0001
- Brand:
- Molex
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- RS Stock No.:
- 285-7966
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 302-14-675
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 217179-0001
- Brand:
- Molex
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Product Details
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
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Brand | Molex | |
Gender | Female | |
Mounting Type | PCB Mount | |
USB Type | USB Connector | |
Termination Method | Gull Wing Terminal | |
USB Version | 2.0 | |
Body Orientation | Right Angle | |
Current Rating | 1.25A | |
Voltage Rating | 30 V | |
Series | 217179 | |
Contact Material | Copper Alloy | |
Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°C | |
Maximum Operating Temperature | +85°C | |
Series Number | 217179 | |
Orientation | Right Angle | |
Select all | ||
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Brand Molex | ||
Gender Female | ||
Mounting Type PCB Mount | ||
USB Type USB Connector | ||
Termination Method Gull Wing Terminal | ||
USB Version 2.0 | ||
Body Orientation Right Angle | ||
Current Rating 1.25A | ||
Voltage Rating 30 V | ||
Series 217179 | ||
Contact Material Copper Alloy | ||
Minimum Operating Temperature -40°C | ||
Maximum Operating Temperature +85°C | ||
Series Number 217179 | ||
Orientation Right Angle | ||
- COO (Country of Origin):
- CN
Molex 217179 Series USB C Connector, 1.25A Current Rating, Right Angle Orientation - 217179-0001
This USB C connector is a high-quality PCB mount USB connector, designed to provide reliable connectivity in various applications. With a right-angled orientation and a robust female configuration, this connector is suitable for environments where space is limited. It features a surface mount design and supports USB 2.0 specifications, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. This versatile component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it adaptable for diverse settings.
Features & Benefits
• Right-angled orientation saves space in tight installations
• Durable design withstands up to 10,000 mating cycles
• Supports high current up to 1.25A for efficient performance
• Full shield design minimises interference for stable connections
• Gold plating enhances conductivity and prevents corrosion
• Supports surface mount style for easy PCB assembly
• Durable design withstands up to 10,000 mating cycles
• Supports high current up to 1.25A for efficient performance
• Full shield design minimises interference for stable connections
• Gold plating enhances conductivity and prevents corrosion
• Supports surface mount style for easy PCB assembly
Applications
• Used with automation systems requiring reliable data transfer
• Utilised in electronic devices needing compact connectivity solutions
• Ideal for wearables where space and durability are crucial
• Commonly found in robotics for high-density board layouts
• Employed in communication devices for stable signal integrity
• Utilised in electronic devices needing compact connectivity solutions
• Ideal for wearables where space and durability are crucial
• Commonly found in robotics for high-density board layouts
• Employed in communication devices for stable signal integrity
What is the maximum voltage this connector can handle?
The connector is rated for a maximum voltage of 30V AC/DC, ensuring safe operation in various applications.
How does the connector ensure a secure connection to the PCB?
It features a PCB locator and retention mechanism, providing a stable and secure attachment to the circuit board, preventing accidental disconnection.
What type of cabling is recommended for optimal performance?
It is best utilised with USB Type C plugs and cables for seamless connections and compatibility with modern devices.
What materials are used in this connector to enhance durability?
The connector utilises a copper alloy for the contacts, with nylon for the resin, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear over time.