USB Type C Connectors – Same Sky®’s Interconnect Group today announced the continued expansion of its USB Type C connectors line with a range of new IP rated models. The UJ family now offers waterproof USB receptacles with IPX5, IPX6, IPX7, IPX8, IP66, IP67, and IP68 ratings, making them ideal for applications where moisture and environmental contaminants are a concern. All models are reflow solder compatible, including the following parts that utilize UV-glued O-rings capable of withstanding reflow solder temperatures to further simplify the assembly process:
- UJC-H-G-SMT-1-P6-TR-65
- UJ32-C-H-G-SMT-4-P24-TR-68
- UJ20-C-V-G-SMT-P16-TR-66
- UJ20-C-H-G-MSMT-P16-TR-67
- UJ20-C-H-G-SMT-P16-TR-67
These IP rated USB Type C receptacles conform to a variety of USB standards from USB 2.0 up to USB 4.0 Gen 3×2 with data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps as well as power delivery up to 240 W at 48 V and 5 A. This offering also includes power-only models that remove the data transfer pins to create a more cost-effective solution for designs where charging or power is the sole function. Additional features and specifications include:
- Mounting styles: hybrid mount, mid mount SMT, mid mount hybrid, and surface mount with or without anchor pins
- Orientations: horizontal or vertical
- Mating cycle ratings: up to 10,000 cycles
- Operating temperature ranges: -40 up to 85°C
The UJC, UJ20, UJ32, and UJ40 models are available immediately with prices starting at $0.68 per unit at 700 pieces through distribution. Please contact Same Sky for OEM pricing.
