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Molex 2171 Series

7 variants · Molex

About the Molex 2171 Series

The Molex 2171 Series series groups 7 related part numbers, each listed with full specifications, a datasheet where available, and an RFQ option. Every variant in the range shares a common connector type of USB-C (USB TYPE-C), contact finish of Gold and gender of Receptacle. Variants differ by current rating, mounting feature and mounting type, so you can match the exact current rating your application requires using the selection guide below. All listed Molex 2171 Series part numbers are active and orderable.

Select a variant by

Current rating
3A · 5A
Mounting feature
Horizontal · Horizontal, Mid Mount · Vertical
Mounting type
Board Edge, Cutout; Surface Mount; Through Hole, Right Angle · Surface Mount, Right Angle · Surface Mount, Right Angle; Through Hole · Surface Mount, Through Hole
Package
Tape & Reel (TR) Cut Tape (CT) · Tape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT)
Positions
24 · 24 (6+18 Dummy) · 24 (16+8 Dummy)
Specifications
- · USB 2.0 · USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1, Superspeed (USB 3.0))
Ingress protection
- · IPX5 - Waterproof

Shared specifications

Connector type
USB-C (USB TYPE-C)
Contact finish
Gold
Gender
Receptacle
Material flammability rating
UL94 V-0
Mating cycles
10000
Number of ports
1
Operating temperature
-40°C ~ 85°C
Shell (Shielding material)
Steel, Stainless
Shielding
Shielded
Termination
Solder
Voltage - rated
30VAC/DC

Variant comparison

Parameter217180000121717600012171770001217178000121717900012171840001
Current rating5A3A3A3A5A5A
Mounting featureHorizontalHorizontalHorizontal, Mid MountVerticalHorizontalHorizontal, Mid Mount
Mounting typeSurface Mount, Right Angle; Through HoleSurface Mount, Right Angle; Through HoleSurface Mount, Right AngleSurface Mount, Through HoleSurface Mount, Right Angle; Through HoleBoard Edge, Cutout; Surface Mount; Through Hole, Right Angle
PackageTape & Reel (TR) Cut Tape (CT)Tape & Reel (TR) Cut Tape (CT)Tape & Reel (TR) Cut Tape (CT)Tape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT)Tape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT)Tape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT)
Positions24 (16+8 Dummy)24 (6+18 Dummy)24 (6+18 Dummy)24 (6+18 Dummy)24 (16+8 Dummy)24
SpecificationsUSB 2.0--USB 2.0USB 2.0USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1, Superspeed (USB 3.0))
Ingress protection-IPX5 - WaterproofIPX5 - Waterproof

Request a quote on any Molex 2171 Series part number and we confirm price, availability and lead time per line — including end-of-life and allocation-constrained variants.

Frequently asked questions

How do the Molex 2171 Series variants differ?
Molex 2171 Series part numbers differ by current rating, mounting feature, mounting type and package. Use the selection guide above to pick by current rating.
How many Molex 2171 Series part numbers are listed?
7 Molex 2171 Series part numbers are listed, each with specifications and a datasheet where available.
How do I get pricing and lead time for Molex 2171 Series?
Request a quote (RFQ) for any Molex 2171 Series part number and we confirm price, availability and lead time per line — including end-of-life and hard-to-find variants.

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