DATAS H EET
USB Type-C Connectors
The expanded family of compact USB Type-C Connectors supports up to 5.0A
current and 40 Gbps speeds, and offers waterproof, robust, reliable connectivity in
consumer, industrial, and IoT devices as well as other high-speed I/O applications
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES (WATERPROOF USB TYPE-C CONNECTOR)
IPx8 rating
Provides protection against dust and water ingress
Metal shell
Provides strength/
robustness to the
connector
LSR (liquid silicon
rubber) molded seal ring
• Allows for easy device
assembly
• Offers excellent temperature
and weather resistance
• keeps sealing banded
with the connector
Supports
5.0A/100W power
Enables fast charging
USB 2.0 Type-C Receptacle,
16 Circuit (213083 Series)
USB 3.2 Type-C Receptacle,
24 Circuit (202410 Series)
IPx5 rating
Provides protection against dust
and water ingress
One-Row SMT soldering pin design
• Offers compactness
• Enables easy testing with
improved yield rate
• Easy supplementary soldering
on SMT pins
Long outer shell
Allows usage in both
thin and thick device
housings
USB Type-C Receptacle,
6 Circuit (217176 Series)
USB Type-C Receptacle,
6 Circuit (217177 Series)
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USB Type-C Connectors
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES (USB4 TYPE-C CONNECTORS)
Vertical, top-mount and mid-mount
USB4 type-c receptacles
Offer design flexibility
Ability to support 5.0A/100W power
and up to 40 Gbps data rates
Enables fast charging and high-speed
data transfer
Metal shell with long lead stand-off
Provides robustness with stable PCB
connection
USB4 Type-C Receptacle, TopMount, 24 Circuit (105450
Series)
Mid-plate “tongue” design
Helps ensure high reliability while
preventing damage from connector
mishandling
Polyester film between
plug housing and shell
Protects sufficiently against potential
electrical shorting during mating
High-temperature
nylon insert-mold
receptacle housing
Increases connector
strength to reduce
potential shorting
between mid-plate and
terminals
Flexible height and
tooling design
Meets customers’
requirements
regarding height
options with
minimized cost and
changeover time
4-stopper design
Can prevent plug
over insertion that
may cause separation
between shell and/or
solder tail
Single-piece
metal shell on plug
Provides easy identification
and differentiation against
non-Type-C USB cables
Short mating length
Provides space savings
and design flexibility
USB4 Type-C Receptacle,
Mid-Mount, 24 Circuit
(105455 Series)
USB4 Type-C plug,
24 Circuit
(105444 Series)
4 tabs in the
shell and 2 tabs in
the middle plate
Deliver robust PCB
mount design
USB4 Type-C Receptacle,
Vertical, 24 Circuit
(204711 Series)
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USB Type-C Connectors
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES (USB 3.2 TYPE-C CONNECTORS)
Friction design with
spring shell
Delivers strong mating force
Metal shell
Provides strength/robustness
to the connector
Top-mount and mid-mount USB
3.2 type-c receptacles
Offer design flexibility
Supports 5.0A/100W
power and up to 5 Gbps
data rates
Enables fast charging and
high-speed data transfer
Mid-plate tongue design
Helps ensure high reliability while
preventing damage from connector
mishandling
Low-profile design
Saves space and aligns to PCB
center line position
USB 3.2 Type-C Receptacle, Top-Mount,
24 Circuit (217183 Series)
USB 3.2 Type-C Receptacle, Mid-Mount,
24 Circuit (217184 Series)
Hybrid soldering design
• Facilitates re-work in case of solder paste fail
• Enables easy testing with improved yield rate
• Eases supplementary soldering on SMT pins
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES (USB 2.0 TYPE-C CONNECTORS)
Supports 5.0A/100W power
and up to 480 Mbps data rates
Enables fast charging and
data transfer
Top-mount, mid-mount and vertical
USB 2.0 type-c receptacles in 6, 14
and 16 circuit sizes
Offer design flexibility
Metal shell
Provides strength/
robustness to the
connector
Friction design with
spring shell
Delivers strong mating force
USB 2.0 Type-C Receptacle, Mid-Mount,
16 Circuit (216990 Series)
USB 2.0 Type-C Receptacle, Top-Mount,
16 Circuit (213716 Series)
SMT soldering design
• Offers compactness
• Enables easy testing with
improved yield rate
• Eases supplementary soldering
on SMT pins
USB 2.0 Type-C Receptacle,
Vertical, 16 Circuit
(217182 Series)
Compact connector
design with 4 tabs
Provides space savings
and robustness
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USB Type-C Connectors
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES (USB 2.0 TYPE-C CONNECTORS)
Long receptacle housing leads
Is suitable for different PCB thicknesses
to provide stable PCB connections
EMI shield
Provides EMC/
EMI protection
USB Type-C Receptacle,
Top-Mount, 6 Circuit
(217175 Series)
Compact
design
Offers space
Through-hole soldering design
savings
• Is suitable for both reflow and
wave solder processes
• Enables re-work in case
of soldering fail
• Enables easy testing with an
improved yield rate
USB Type-C Receptacle, Upright,
14 Circuit (216989 Series)
Low-profile height
Offers space savings
and simple
solder layout
USB Type-C Receptacle,
Vertical, 6 Circuit
(217178 Series)
Low high-center line
Is helpful in aligning
high-center line
USB 2.0 Type-C Receptacle, Top-Mount, Highpositions
MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
Consumer
Electronic watches
Smartphones/Wireless chargers
Power banks
PCs/Laptops
Televisions
Video games
Graphic cards
AR/VR devices
Industrial and Commercial
Identity door-locking systems
Oscilloscopes
Projectors
Point-of-sale registers
Aviation
In-flight entertainment systems
Connected Home
Smart Home Systems
Center, 16 Circuit (217180 Series)
Automotive
Car infotainment
Navigation equipment
In-Flight Entertainment Systems
Medical
Glucometers
Electronic inhalers
Electronic Watches
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USB Type-C Connectors
SPECIFICATIONS
Reference Information
Electrical
Physical
Packaging: Tape and reel
Voltage (max.): 30V (DC/AC) max.
Housing:
UL File No.: NA
Current (max.):
Receptacle: High-temperature Nylon
CSA File No.: NA
3.0A (217175, 217176, 217177, 217178)
5.0A (105450, 105455, 201267, 105444,
204711, 213083, 213716, 216989,
216990, 217179, 217180, 217182,
217183, 217184, ) 6.0A (202410)
Mates With: 105444
Terminal Used: Copper Alloy
Designed In: Millimeters
RoHS: Yes
Contact Resistance (max.):
Halogen Free: Yes
40 milliohms (initial); 50 milliohms after
test (105450, 105454, 105455, 201267,
105444, 204711, 213083)
Mechanical
Contact Retention to Housing:
Insert molded type
Insertion Force to PCB:
Zero Insertion Force
Mating Force: 5 to 20N
Unmating Force:
8 to 20N (1 to 30 cycles);
6 to 20N (after 10,000 cycles)
Durability (min.): 10,000 cycles
40 milliohms (initial); 10 milliohms after
test (202410)
(105450, 105455, 201267,
204711, 213083, 213716), PA46
(202410),PA9T (216989, 216990, 217179,
217180, 217183, 217184, 217175,
217178), LCP (217176, 217177, 217182)
Plug: LCP
Contact: Copper Alloy
Plating:
Contact Area —
Receptacle: Gold Flash over 0.75micron min.
Palladium/Nickel (Pd/Ni) (105450, 105454,
204711, 105455, 213083, 213716) or
0.75micron min. Gold (Au)
(201267/202410)
30 milliohms (initial); 10 milliohms
after test (213716)
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage:
100V AC (105450, 105454, 105455,
201267, 105444, 20471, 213083,
213716) or 500V AC (202410)
Insulation Resistance (min.):
100 Megohms (105450, 105454, 105455,
201267, 105444, 204711, 213083,
213716)
1000 Megohms (initial); 100 Megohms
after environmental test (202410)
Plug: 0.76micron min. Gold (Au)
Solder Tail Area —
Receptacle: 0.05micron Gold (Au) min.
(105450, 105454, 105455, 201267,
204711, 213083, 213716) or 0.025micron
min. Gold (Au) (202410)
Plug: 3.05micron min. Matte Tin (Sn)
Underplating —
2micron min. Nickel (Ni) overall (105450,
105454, 201267, 202410, 213083,
213716) or 1.5micron min.
Nickel (Ni) overall (105455, 204711)
PCB Thickness:
Receptacle: 0.60 to 0.80mm (105450,
105454, 105455, 202410, 204711);
0.80 to 1.00mm (213083, 213716);
1.60mm (201267)
Plug: 0.80mm
Operating Temperature:
-30 to +85°C (105450, 105455, 201267,
105444, 204711, 213716)
-40 to +85°C (202410, 213083, 216989,
216990, 217182, 217179, 217180,
217183, 217184, 217175, 217176,
217177, 217178)
DATAS H EET
USB Type-C Connectors
ORDERING INFORMATION
Product Configuration
USB Standard
Data Rate
(bps)
Power
Circuit
Right Angle
USB4
40G
20V/5.0A
24
105450
Top-mount, SMT
USB4
40G
20V/5.0A
24
201267
Top-mount, Stand-off 0.35mm
USB4
40G
20V/5.0A
24
205714
Top-mount, Screw hole
USB4
40G
20V/5.0A
24
105455
Mid-mount, Single Shell, SMT
USB4
40G
20V/5.0A
24
204711
Vertical, SMT
USB4
40G
20V/5.0A
24
217183
Top Mount, Dual Row, Hybrid
USB 3.2 Gen1
5G
20V/5.0A
24
Mid Mount, SMT
USB 3.2 Gen1
5G
20V/5.0A
24
Top-mount, Dual Row, DIP
USB 2.0
480M
20V/5.0A
16
Top Mount, Single Row, SMT
USB 2.0
480M
20V/5.0A
16
Top Mount, Single Row, CH=5.9
USB 2.0
480M
20V/5.0A
16
216990
Mid Mount, Single Row
USB 2.0
480M
20V/5.0A
16
217182
Vertical, SMT
USB 2.0
480M
20V/5.0A
16
216989
Upright, Dual Row, DIP
USB 2.0
480M
20V/5.0A
14
217175
Top Mount, SMT
USB Type-C
N/A
20V/3.0A
6
217178
Vertical, SMT
USB Type-C
N/A
20V/3.0A
6
202410
Mid-mount, SMT, IPx8
USB 3.2 Gen1
5G
20V/6.0A
24
Top-mount, Single Row, IPx8
USB 2.0
480M
20V/5.0A
16
Top Mount, SMT, IPx5
USB Type-C
N/A
20V/3.0A
6
Mid Mount, SMT, IPx5
USB Type-C
N/A
20V/3.0A
6
Series No.
Product
105444
Plug
217184
Design
Standard
213716
217179
217180
Receptacle
213083
217176
217177
Waterproof
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