Würth Elektronik WR-COM USB 2.0 Type-C receptacles and plugs

Würth Elektronik offers OSB 2.0 Type C receptacles and plugs for developers who want to use the USB-C connector format for their application, but don’t need the high data rates that come with the USB 3.1 standard. Under the name WR-COM USB 2.0 Type-C, Würth Elektronik presents a horizontal receptacle and vertical plug versions of the symmetrical connector based on the older USB standard.

Those who use the USB 2.0 version of type-C plugs can nevertheless use the higher charging current of the 3.1 standard and transfer up to 100 watts of power.

WR-COM USB 2.0 Type C is designed for longevity. The SMT-mountable components come with additional solder pads for strong mechanical fixation on the PCB. The doubled contacts are gold-plated. The durability of the connectors is approximately 10,000 mating cycles. They are designed for the industrial operating temperature range of –40 to +85°C.

The cost-effective solution for charging mobile devices via USB-C is now available from stock without a minimum order quantity. Free samples are available.