

Right-angle usb c waterproof connector 16 pin smt
USB-C Waterproof Connector 16 Pin Overview
The USB-C Waterproof Connector 16 Pin is designed for electronic devices that require reliable connectivity in environments exposed to moisture, dust, vibration, and harsh operating conditions. With its compact SMT structure and reinforced shell design, this waterproof USB Type‑C connector provides stable electrical performance and excellent mechanical durability for modern electronic products.
Compared with standard connectors, the 16 Pin USB‑C Connector offers enhanced environmental protection and secure PCB retention, making it suitable for industrial control systems, smart devices, portable electronics, automotive equipment, and outdoor communication products.
This USB Type‑C waterproof female connector supports USB charging and USB 2.0 data communication while maintaining excellent resistance against water and dust intrusion. Its robust metal shell and gold‑plated terminals help ensure stable conductivity, low contact resistance, and long operational life.
The connector is available with IP65 or IP67 waterproof ratings, meeting the requirements of IEC protection standards. For official USB Type‑C specifications and compliance information, visit the USB‑IF Official Website. Learn more about waterproof connector protection standards at the IEC IP Protection Standards Overview.
Engineered for right‑angle SMT PCB mounting, this connector supports up to 5A current rating and 10,000 mating cycles, providing a reliable interconnect solution for rugged and outdoor applications.
Technical Specifications & Part Numbers
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | USB-C Waterproof Connector 16 Pin |
| Part Number | USB-TC16-FW06 |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C Female Receptacle |
| Number of Pins | 16 Pin |
| Mounting Type | SMT Right Angle PCB Mount |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 / IP65 Optional |
| Interface Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Current Rating | 5A |
| Voltage Rating | 30V DC |
| Contact Material | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Plating | Gold Plated |
| Shell Material | Stainless Steel |
| Housing Material | High Temperature Thermoplastic |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Durability | 10,000 Cycles |
| Packaging | Reel / Tray |
| Compliance | RoHS & REACH |
Related Part Numbers
- USB-TC16-FW06 – 16‑pin USB‑C waterproof receptacle, SMT right angle, IP67
- USB-TC16-FW02 – 16‑pin USB‑C waterproof receptacle, SMT vertical, IP65
- USB-TC16-F08 – 16‑pin USB‑C standard receptacle, non‑waterproof, SMT right angle
Key Features
Applications
Factory automation systems, industrial handheld terminals, machine control interfaces
Vehicle charging systems, infotainment modules, dashboard electronics, rugged automotive communication devices
Rugged smartphones, tablets, portable speakers, cameras, wearable devices
Portable medical instruments, monitoring equipment, diagnostic devices
GPS units, smart locks, outdoor IoT devices, drones, wireless communication systems
Frequently Asked Questions
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