PCB mount Connector USB Type C female 24 pin SMT horizontal CL=1.57 L=9.17

Part NumberUSB-TC24-F21 (USB 3.2 Gen 2, 24‑pin female SMT)
Connector TypeUSB Type-C Female Receptacle
Pin Configuration24 Pins Full Function USB-C
Mounting TypeHorizontal SMT / Mid‑Mount
OrientationRight Angle / 90°
Overview

24 Pin USB Type-C Connector Female SMT — Product Overview

The 24 Pin USB Type-C Connector Female SMT is a high‑performance USB‑C receptacle specifically designed for next‑generation electronic devices requiring ultra‑fast data transmission, compact PCB integration, and reliable high‑current USB Power Delivery. Engineered for USB 3.2 Gen 2 applications, this 24 pin USB-C female SMT connector supports transmission speeds up to 10 Gbps, making it an ideal interconnect solution for advanced consumer electronics, industrial equipment, communication systems, automotive devices, and embedded applications. With a robust SMT horizontal mount structure, gold‑plated copper alloy contacts, and a right‑angle orientation, this connector delivers exceptional signal integrity and long‑term mechanical durability. Fully compliant with USB‑IF specifications, it supports the latest USB 3.2 Gen 2 standard and is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 3.1 devices.

As USB Type‑C rapidly becomes the universal standard for connectivity and charging, manufacturers increasingly require durable USB Type-C female connectors capable of supporting high‑speed communication, compact PCB layouts, and long‑term mechanical reliability. USB‑C interfaces are now widely used in laptops, tablets, smartphones, gaming systems, docking stations, industrial automation devices, AI hardware, medical electronics, and smart IoT systems. This 24-pin USB-C receptacle is engineered to meet those demands with a full‑featured 24‑pin architecture that supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 SuperSpeed communication, USB Power Delivery charging, reversible insertion, TX/RX differential pairs, CC communication channels, VBUS power transmission, and auxiliary signal support.

The compact horizontal SMT mid‑mount structure is optimized for automated PCB assembly and space‑efficient electronic designs. Its precision 0.5mm pitch and low‑profile footprint enable integration into slim devices where PCB space optimization and high‑density layouts are critical. Supporting up to 5A current and 30V DC voltage, this USB Type‑C female SMT connector is suitable for fast charging systems, docking stations, high‑speed storage devices, industrial communication hardware, automotive charging systems, and embedded AI computing equipment. The connector is rated for over 10,000 mating cycles with insertion force ≤20N and withdrawal force between 5–20N, ensuring reliable long‑term operation under repeated insertion and demanding industrial usage conditions.

According to the official USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), USB Type‑C and USB 3.2 technologies have become the foundation of modern electronic connectivity because of their compact reversible interface, scalable power capability, and ultra‑fast communication performance. For official engineering documentation, developers can reference the USB Type‑C Cable and Connector Specification.

Technical Specifications

24 Pin USB-C Connector Female SMT — Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Part NumberUSB-TC24-F21 (USB 3.2 Gen 2, 24‑pin female SMT)
Connector TypeUSB Type-C Female Receptacle
Pin Configuration24 Pins Full Function USB-C
Mounting TypeHorizontal SMT / Mid‑Mount
OrientationRight Angle / 90°
USB StandardUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (Backward Compatible with USB 2.0/3.1)
Data Transfer SpeedUp to 10 Gbps (SuperSpeed+)
Current Rating5A (VBUS)
Voltage Rating30V DC
Contact MaterialCopper Alloy, Gold Plated (≥30μ”)
Contact Resistance≤30 mΩ initial
Insulation Resistance≥100 MΩ
Withstanding VoltageAC 250V for 1 minute
Insertion Force20N Max
Withdrawal Force5 – 20N
Durability10,000 Mating Cycles
Operating Temperature-25°C to +85°C (Industrial Grade)
PackagingTape & Reel (1,500 pcs/reel) / Tray
ComplianceRoHS 3, REACH, USB‑IF Compliant

Key Features

Key Features of 24 Pin USB Type-C Connector Female SMT

USB 3.2 Gen 2 – 10Gbps SuperSpeed Transmission

Supports blazing‑fast data transfer up to 10 Gbps for high‑bandwidth applications like external SSDs, 4K video capture, and AI edge computing.

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5A / 30V – 100W USB Power Delivery Ready

Rated for 5A current capability, enabling USB PD 3.0 fast charging up to 100W, eliminating proprietary power jacks from modern device designs.

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Full 24‑Pin Architecture

Complete SSTX/SSRX differential pairs, dual CC channels, SBU pins for alternate mode support, and full VBUS/GND power distribution.

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Horizontal SMT Mid‑Mount Design

Space‑saving right‑angle orientation with mid‑mount SMT structure lowers installed height, ideal for compact and slim‑profile devices.

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Gold‑Plated Contacts for Signal Integrity

Premium gold flash on copper alloy terminals ensures ≤30mΩ contact resistance and superior corrosion protection for long‑term reliability.

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Robust Mechanical Durability

Stainless steel shell with 10,000 mating cycles rating and optimized insertion/withdrawal force for frequent plug/unplug scenarios.

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Automated SMT Assembly Compatible

Supplied in tape‑and‑reel packaging for high‑speed pick‑and‑place lines, reducing manufacturing costs and improving production consistency.

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RoHS & REACH Compliant

Lead‑free, halogen‑free construction meets EU and global environmental regulations for sustainable manufacturing and export.

Applications

Applications of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Female Connector

💻 Consumer Electronics: Laptops, tablets, smartphones, gaming systems, and portable multimedia devices.
🖥 Docking Stations & USB Hubs: USB‑C docking systems, expansion hubs, external GPU enclosures, and high‑speed storage.
🏭 Industrial Automation: PLCs, HMI panels, embedded PCs, robotics controllers, and industrial communication equipment.
🚗 Automotive Electronics: Infotainment systems, onboard charging modules, vehicle communication interfaces, and rear‑seat entertainment.
🌐 Smart IoT &AI Edge Devices: IoT gateways, AI acceleration modules, smart speakers, home automation hubs, and wireless routers.
🔋 Power Delivery & Charging Equipment: USB PD chargers, power banks, battery management systems, and fast charging stations.

Frequently Asked Questions — 24 Pin USB Type-C Female SMT

What is a 24 Pin USB Type-C Female SMT Connector?
A 24 pin USB Type-C female SMT connector is a full‑featured USB‑C receptacle that supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 high‑speed data transfer (up to 10 Gbps), USB Power Delivery fast charging (up to 100W), reversible plug insertion, and alternate mode video output. Its 24‑pin architecture includes TX/RX differential pairs, CC logic, SBU lines, and multiple VBUS/GND pins for complete Type‑C functionality.
Does this 24 pin USB-C connector support USB Power Delivery (PD) fast charging?
Yes. With a 5A / 30V DC rating, this USB Type-C female connector is fully compatible with USB Power Delivery 3.0 and PPS fast charging protocols. It can deliver up to 100W of power when integrated with proper PD controller circuitry, enabling fast charging for laptops, tablets, docking stations, and industrial devices.
What is the maximum data transfer speed of this USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector?
This USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C receptacle supports data transmission speeds up to 10 Gbps (SuperSpeed+), making it suitable for high‑bandwidth applications like external SSDs, 4K video capture, docking stations, and AI edge computing. It is also backward compatible with USB 3.1 (5 Gbps) and USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) devices.
What mounting orientation does this USB-C female SMT connector use?
This connector features a horizontal SMT mid‑mount design with a right‑angle orientation. This space‑saving configuration is optimized for automated SMT assembly, reduces installed height above the PCB, and is ideal for slim electronic products and compact embedded systems.
What industries commonly use 24 pin USB Type-C female connectors?
These connectors are widely used across consumer electronics (laptops, tablets, smartphones), industrial automation (PLCs, HMI panels), automotive electronics (infotainment, charging modules), medical devices (portable monitors, diagnostic equipment), IoT gateways, docking stations, and fast charging equipment.
Where can I find official USB Type-C specifications and compliance resources?
You can review official USB Type‑C and USB 3.2 specifications from the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF). For detailed Type‑C cable and connector mechanical/electrical requirements, refer to the USB Type‑C Specification Release.
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