USB Type-C 2-Pin Female Charging Socket 3A – 5/8/10 Pack
USB Type-C 2-Pin Female Charging Socket – DIY-Ready 3A Interface
Build, repair, or upgrade your electronics projects with these compact USB Type-C 2-Pin Female Charging Sockets. Designed for makers, hobbyists, and engineers, each socket features a standard Type-C female connector paired with a 2-wire bare-wire pigtail (red positive, black negative) — making soldering and DIY wiring installations quick and straightforward.
Key Features
- 3A Max Current / 5V Rated: Handles up to 3A for efficient, stable charging performance in custom electronics builds.
- 2-Pin Pigtail Design: One end is a Type-C female connector; the other is pre-stripped bare wire for easy soldering and direct connection.
- Secure, Tight Fit: Environmentally friendly PVC construction with metal contacts ensures a firm, reliable connection that resists accidental disconnection.
- Includes Protective Cover Caps: Dust and debris caps keep the port clean and protected when not in use.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for automotive projects, smart devices, household appliances, communication equipment, and more.
- Multi-Pack Value: Available in packs of 5, 8, or 10 sockets — stock up for multiple projects.
Specifications
| Connector Type | USB Type-C Female, 2-Pin |
| Rated Voltage | 5V DC |
| Maximum Current | 3A |
| Materials | Plastic, Metal, Silicone, PVC |
| Size | 0.62 × 0.55 in (1.6 × 1.4 cm) |
| Wire Color Code | Red = Positive (+), Black = Negative (−) |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
What's in the Box
- 5-Pack: 5 × USB Type-C 2-Pin Charging Sockets with cover caps
- 8-Pack: 8 × USB Type-C 2-Pin Charging Sockets with cover caps
- 10-Pack: 10 × USB Type-C 2-Pin Charging Sockets with cover caps
Common Applications
- DIY electronics and maker projects
- Automotive charging ports and smart vehicle accessories
- Household appliance modifications
- Communication and IoT device prototyping
- Custom PCB and circuit board installations
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a USB Type-C 2-Pin female charging socket used for?
A: This USB Type-C 2-pin female charging socket is used in DIY electronics builds where you need to add a Type-C charging port to a custom device, automotive accessory, or appliance. The pre-stripped bare wire ends make it easy to solder directly onto a PCB or connect to existing wiring.
Q: What is the maximum current this Type-C socket can handle?
A: Each socket supports a maximum current of 3A at a rated voltage of 5V, making it suitable for standard USB charging applications in low-voltage electronics projects.
Q: Do these sockets come with protective caps?
A: Yes, each USB Type-C female socket includes a protective cover cap to keep the port free from dust, debris, and damage when it is not actively in use.
Q: Are these sockets compatible with standard USB Type-C cables?
A: Yes, these are standard USB Type-C female connectors and are compatible with any standard USB Type-C plug/cable for charging purposes at 5V/3A.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.