2171820001

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Overview

The Molex 2171820001 is a USB Type-C receptacle connector designed for vertical surface-mount technology (SMT) applications. It features a shielded I/O design with 16 signal contacts and 8 dummy positions, totaling 24 positions. The component utilizes a 0.5 mm contact pitch and supports a maximum current rating of 1.25 A per contact. The straight body orientation facilitates compact board layouts.

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Feature Summary

• Vertical SMT termination method for automated assembly
• Shielded housing structure for EMI protection
• USB Type-C interface compatibility

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Applications

• Portable electronic devices requiring USB-C connectivity
• Industrial control systems with USB interfaces
• Consumer electronics hardware integration

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version to confirm RoHS compliance status and plating specifications. Ensure the ordering suffix matches the required packaging configuration. Cross-reference the pinout diagram with the target PCB footprint to prevent alignment errors during installation.

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Selection Notes

Select this component when a vertical mounting profile is required for space-constrained designs. The SMT termination ensures reliable solder joint integrity in high-volume production environments. Consider the shielding requirements for electromagnetic interference mitigation in sensitive signal paths.

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Part Context

This part belongs to the Molex USB Connector family, specifically engineered for Type-C applications. It complements other USB-C receptacles by offering a vertical form factor suitable for edge-connecting or panel-mount scenarios where horizontal clearance is limited.

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation.