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Edge-Launch USB Type C SMT Plug Connector - Pack of 10
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A pack of 10 edge-launch USB Type-C SMT plug connectors for custom PCB designs. Each connector mounts to the edge of a board via surface-mount pads and plugs...
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A pack of 10 edge-launch USB Type-C SMT plug connectors for custom PCB designs. Each connector mounts to the edge of a board via surface-mount pads and plugs directly into a USB-C port — ideal for creating compact, plug-in devices.
Key Features
- Type – USB Type-C plug (male), edge-launch
- Mounting – Surface mount (SMT) with 4 mechanical tabs
- Profile – Low profile, hugs the PCB edge
- Quantity – 10 per pack
Ideal For
- Custom USB-C plug-in devices and dongles
- Compact PCB designs that plug directly into a USB-C port
- Upgrading projects to USB Type-C
Tip: Use plenty of solder on the four SMT mechanical tabs to ensure a secure connection, as they are not as robust as through-hole mounting tabs.
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Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.
- PCB
- A printed circuit board is a rigid board with copper tracks that connect electronic parts without loose wires. For this kit, the PCBs also form the airplane shape, so they are both the circuit base and part of the finished model.
- USB Type-C
- A reversible USB connector used for power and data on many modern devices. On this kit it indicates an alternate 5V power input, which may be useful for setup or charging without the solar panel.
- USB-C
- A modern reversible USB connector used for power and data connections. On this product it matters because it can connect directly to a computer as well as to a microcontroller project.
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