5-Pack USB 3.1 Type-C Female Socket Connector with Screw Plate
5-Pack USB 3.1 Type-C Female Socket Connector with Screw Plate
Upgrade or repair your keyboard, PCB, or electronics project with this 5-Pack USB 3.1 Type-C Female Socket Connector. Each jack features a sturdy metal screw-fixing plate for a rock-solid, wobble-free installation — no professional tools or technical expertise required. Available in 2-pin and 4-pin configurations to suit a wide range of builds and retrofit applications.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- Premium Metal Construction: Built from high-quality metal for long-term durability and reliable electrical contact, even with frequent plug-and-unplug cycles.
- DIY-Friendly Installation: Simple, straightforward design lets you complete your keyboard retrofit or connector replacement quickly — no specialist knowledge needed.
- Wide Compatibility: Suitable for various keyboard types, custom PCBs, and DIY electronics projects, making it a versatile addition to any maker's toolkit.
- Screw Fixing Plate Included: Each unit comes with a fixing plate that secures the socket firmly in place, preventing movement or misalignment during use.
- USB 3.1 Standard: Supports the USB 3.1 Type-C specification, ensuring modern fast-charge and data-transfer compatibility where supported by your circuit design.
- Pack of 5: Great value — stock up for multiple projects or keep spares on hand for future repairs.
Specifications
| Connector Type | USB 3.1 Type-C Female Socket |
| Pin Options | 2-Pin / 4-Pin |
| Material | Metal |
| Mounting | Screw-fix plate |
| Battery Included | No |
| Wireless | No |
| Quantity | 5 pcs per pack |
| Origin | Mainland China |
What's in the Box
- 5 × USB 3.1 Type-C Female Socket Connector with Screw Fixing Plate
Note: Please allow minor measurement tolerances due to manual measuring. Actual colour may vary slightly from screen images depending on your monitor settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between the 2-pin and 4-pin USB Type-C female socket versions?
A: The 2-pin version carries power (VBUS and GND) only, making it ideal for simple charging retrofit applications. The 4-pin version adds data lines, supporting both charging and basic data communication in compatible circuit designs. Choose based on the requirements of your specific keyboard or DIY electronics project.
Q: Are these USB 3.1 Type-C sockets compatible with mechanical keyboard retrofits?
A: Yes. These Type-C female connectors are specifically popular for keyboard retrofit and repair projects. Their screw-fixing plate design allows you to mount them securely in keyboard cases or custom enclosures without needing professional soldering equipment beyond basic DIY skills.
Q: Do I need any special tools to install these Type-C connector sockets?
A: Installation is designed to be straightforward for DIY enthusiasts. You will typically need basic soldering equipment to connect the pins to your PCB, and a small screwdriver to secure the fixing plate. No specialist or professional technical background is required.
Q: How many connectors are included in one order?
A: Each pack contains 5 USB 3.1 Type-C female socket connectors with screw fixing plates — great value for multi-board projects or to keep extras on hand for future repairs.