
USB Type C SMD Connector 6 Pin Female Receptacle
USB Type C SMD Connector 6 Pin Overview
The USB Type C SMD Connector 6 Pin is a compact and reliable USB Type-C female receptacle designed for modern electronic products requiring efficient charging connectivity and optimized PCB layout integration. Featuring a simplified 6-pin architecture, this connector is ideal for charging-only or basic power transmission applications where compact size, manufacturing efficiency, and durability are essential.
Compared with traditional Micro USB interfaces, the 6 Pin USB Type C Connector offers a reversible plug orientation that improves user convenience and reduces connector insertion damage. The USB Type-C interface has rapidly become the global standard for charging and compact device connectivity due to its superior mechanical design and improved power handling capability.
This USB C Female Connector SMT adopts surface-mount technology optimized for automated PCB assembly processes. The SMT design supports high-speed pick-and-place production while minimizing PCB footprint requirements for portable and space-limited devices. Reinforced solder pads and metal shell structures help improve mechanical retention and long-term reliability.
The connector is commonly used in Bluetooth devices, mini fans, LED lighting systems, smart wearables, portable charging accessories, handheld electronics, IoT modules, and consumer electronic products that primarily require charging functionality instead of high-speed data transfer.
The USB Type C Charging Connector utilizes precision copper alloy terminals with gold-plated contacts to ensure stable electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. The stainless steel shell provides additional EMI shielding and structural reinforcement for repeated insertion cycles.
Engineers prefer compact USB Type-C SMT connectors because they simplify product development while supporting modern charging cable compatibility. The reversible interface also improves user experience and helps reduce product maintenance issues caused by improper insertion direction.
For official USB Type-C specifications and compliance guidelines, developers may refer to
USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) and
IEC International Standards.
Additional technical resources are available through
USB Type-C Connector Collection and
USB-C Female Connector Pinout Guide. ([vistarelectronics.com](https://vistarelectronics.com/the-usb-c-female-connector-pinout/?utm_source=chatgpt.com))
The USB Type C SMD Connector 6 Pin provides an excellent balance of compact design, charging efficiency, SMT assembly compatibility, and reliable mechanical durability for next-generation portable electronic products.
6 Pin USB Type C Connector Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | USB Type C SMD Connector 6 Pin |
| Part Number | USB-TC06-F03 |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C Female Receptacle |
| Pin Count | 6 Pins |
| Mounting Type | SMT Surface Mount |
| Orientation | Horizontal Right Angle |
| Function | Charging / Power Transmission |
| Rated Current | 3A |
| Rated Voltage | 20V DC |
| Contact Material | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Plating | Gold Plated |
| Shell Material | Stainless Steel |
| Housing Material | High Temperature LCP |
| Durability | 10,000 Mating Cycles |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +85°C |
| Packaging | Tape & Reel |
| Compliance | RoHS & REACH |
USB C Female Connector SMT Features
Reliable Charging Performance
Supports stable charging and power transmission for compact electronic devices.
Compact 6-Pin Structure
Optimized connector architecture saves PCB space in portable products.
Reversible USB Type-C Interface
User-friendly reversible insertion design improves usability and connector lifespan.
SMT Assembly Compatible
Supports automated pick-and-place manufacturing and reflow soldering processes.
Gold-Plated Contacts
Enhances conductivity, signal stability, and corrosion resistance.
Reinforced Metal Shell
Improves connector retention force and mechanical durability.
High Temperature Resistance
LCP housing supports reliable SMT reflow soldering processes.
RoHS & REACH Compliant
Environmentally friendly materials support global manufacturing standards.
USB Type C Charging Connector Applications
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why choose a 6-pin USB Type-C connector?
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Where can I learn more about USB Type-C standards?


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