Molex Right Angle, SMT, Socket Type C 3.1 USB Connector

Molex brings you a series of 3.1 type C USB surface mount connectors. These USB C connectors provide a fantastic solution for both power and data in one connection whilst giving you data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbit/s. The USB C 3.1 connectors have the unique reversible mating feature, allowing them to be connected in any orientation first time every time.

Type C USB connectors are designed to join two electrical USB devices together. These USB C connectors are commonly included in devices like laptops, phones, and tablets and have a 40 to 64% faster-charging rate over traditional USB cables.

This Molex 3.1 type C USB surface mount connector is made from a copper alloy, with its premium build quality, it brings fantastic durability of up to 10,000 mating cycles.

• Right-angle body orientation.


• The temperature range of this connector -is 30°C to +85°C increasing its durability


• Wire-to-Board application giving it versatility across various platforms


• Up to 10 Gbit/s transfer speed


• Utilizes 3 insert mould processes on the receptacle to increase the strength of its mating tongue providing superior soldering performance.

Ensure swift data and power transfer for your USB-C devices with this connector from Molex. It features 24 copper alloy contacts for superior durability and conductivity and a long-lasting service life of up to 10,000 mating cycles. Its right-angle orientation makes it a convenient choice for areas where space is limited. To prevent electromagnetic interference, this USB connector is fully shielded. It's designed for surface mounting and allows for three insert mould processes to increase the strength of the solder terminations.

• High-speed data transfer of up to 10Gbps (gigabits per second) for enhanced productivity
• Gold-plated termination points for resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance
• Thermoplastic housing for optimal performance in high-temperature environments up to +85°C

• Computer networking devices
• Charging ports
• Gaming devices

USB-C connectors like this one from Molex are compatible with the most modern devices. Their charging rates are 40% to 64% faster than other USB types, minimising downtime. The unique reversible design makes it simple to plug in without damaging the connector or needing to determine the proper orientation of the plug.