2171840001

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Overview

The Molex 2171840001 is a USB Type-C receptacle connector designed for USB 3.2 Gen 1 applications, supporting data transfer rates up to 5Gbps. It features a right-angle, surface-mount configuration with dual rows and 24 circuits. The component utilizes gold plating on copper alloy contacts and a high-temperature resistant plastic housing rated UL94 V-0. Rated for 30V DC/AC and 1.25A current, it offers a minimum durability of 10,000 mating cycles. This mid-mount shielded I/O receptacle provides design flexibility for edge-mounted PCB applications.

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Feature Summary

• USB Type-C interface supporting USB 3.2 Gen 1 specifications
• Right-angle surface mount construction with dual row layout
• Shielded I/O design for enhanced signal integrity
• Gold-plated contacts on copper alloy substrate

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Applications

• Portable digital devices requiring USB 3.2 connectivity
• Consumer electronics with edge-mounted board interfaces
• Industrial equipment needing durable USB-C ports
• Data communication hardware utilizing shielded receptacles

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the official Molex datasheet to ensure correct packaging and pin configuration. Confirm that the right-angle surface mount variant matches your PCB assembly requirements. Check for updated environmental compliance documentation such as RoHS status before finalizing procurement orders.

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Selection Notes

Select this component when a shielded, right-angle USB-C receptacle is required for mid-mount applications. Ensure the PCB footprint accommodates the dual-row surface mount design. Verify that the 5Gbps data rate capability aligns with system performance needs and that the 30V rating suits the power delivery requirements.

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Part Context

This part belongs to Molex's USB connector portfolio, specifically within the USB Type-C receptacle category. It is engineered for high-density interconnect solutions in modern electronic devices. The product line emphasizes signal integrity through shielding and robust mechanical design for repeated mating cycles.

USB, DVI, HDMI Connector Assemblies Replacement Considerations

Consult official Molex substitution guides for compatible alternatives. Verify pinout compatibility and mechanical dimensions before replacing with other USB-C receptacles. Ensure any substitute maintains the same shielding and mounting characteristics.