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TE Connectivity IPX8 Waterproof USB Type C Onboard Receptacle | New Product Brief

May 23, 2018 by Mouser Electronics

TE Connectivity IPX8 Waterproof USB Type C Onboard receptacles provide IPX8 waterproofing and additional design enhancements.

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TE Connectivity IPX8

TE Connectivity IPX8 Waterproof USB Type C Onboard receptacles provide IPX8 waterproofing and additional design enhancements. The Type C receptacles integrate a rubber seal and seamless front outer shell to prevent water ingress while providing the full 10 Gbps of USB 3.1 and up to 100 W of USB power delivery. The connector has two rows of surface mount contacts, with solder tails on the connector shell for enhanced PCB retention and durability. The connector mates with standard USB Type-C cables and is rated for 10,000 mating cycles. The back of the stainless steel shell features a distinctive design to provide EMI shielding.

  • Industry-leading IPX8 waterproof performance
  • Integrated rubber seal, seamless front outer shell
  • Supports USB 3.1 up to 10 Gbps and 100W of power at 5A
  • Dual-row SMT contacts, board retention features for added durability
  • 10,000 mating cycles
  • EMI performance

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