Questions tagged [usb-c]
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type C, a 24 pin connector system with a rotationally symmetrical connector. Consider using the "USB" tag in addition to this one.
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Review of a rocket flight controller schematic
I am currently designing a model rocket flight controller, which is supposed to calculate the altitude using a barometer and accelerometer and fire two pyro channels for two stage parachute ejection. ...
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Need USB C cable / connector insulation voltage....and ESD on shield, will impact the internal signals
Any one know how much voltage the standard USB C cable insulation can withstand?..Also want to know shield to internal conductor insulation..If I apply ESD on the connector shield, will it impact the ...
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Seeking USB-C Female PCB Connector for Razer Kraken X Headphones Adaptation [closed]
I’ve recently undertaken a project to adapt my Razer Kraken X USB headphones from a USB-A to a USB-C connection. Originally, these headphones featured a male USB-A cable designed for PC connection. I ...
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Are there any techniques for soldering USB-C 16 pin?
I am trying to solder Type-C SMD USB connectors but I can't do it properly. Despite using an SMT stencil for soldering, each time I am having an issue and I can not solder it properly. Sometimes pins ...
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Why are CC1 and CC2 only connected to USB-C?
This is a schematic where USB-C is used to power a circuit device.
Notice that there are only VBUS and CC1 and ...
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USB Type-C receptacle vs plug
I am learning about USB Type with the help of this material.In that you can see that two figures Fig1 and Fig2 says USB Type-C receptacle and plug.
May I know the difference between USB Type-C ...
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Pulling 100W from USB-C PD through SMD connector
I'm designing a compact addressable LED strip driver circuit. Since USB Type-C chargers with PD should be able to provide up to 100W @ 20V, I want to use a USB cable as my main power source to power ...
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USB-C Pogo Pin Coupler Troubleshooting
I've been working on this project for a while now and have hit a bit of a wall.
I've been designing a magnetic cable coupler for a automotive device (Comma3X). The device communicates with the car via ...
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Ways of improving USB-C mechanical durability
Many PCB-mounted connectors, in my case a USB-C have no specification regarding mechanical integration. Often, the mechanical durability seemingly relies on through-hole (sometimes even surface mount) ...
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Does USB-C Power Delivery require both CC pins or D+/D- pins?
I'm working on a project to update a device to use a Li-Ion battery rather than non-rechargables. I would like it to be charged via USB-C.
I have previously used IP2721 to handle the power delivery ...
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How do I troubleshoot the ESP32 USB JTAG/UART interface on a new PCB design?
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How do I troubleshoot the ESP32 USB JTAG/UART interface on a new PCB design?
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My son is working on a project to track satellites and this is the first time that we have worked with ...
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Can I use USB C 3.2 Gen2 connector for power and data for a medical application?
My class 3 medical system uses 36V (~100W), 100Mbps ethernet for communication. I am planning to use USB 3.2 gen2 connector and cables to simplify my cabling in the system, and to have EMC shielding ...
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Is it possible to apply quick charge 3.0 to USB-C?
There's a wall outlet with a USB-A fast charging port
It has a USB-A charging port that supports 9V 1.67A fast charging.
It uses FP6601Q and supports QC2.0/QC3.0.
I'm trying to change the USB-A ...
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Monitoring Power/Connection status with INA219 and Arduino
Hey all I am looking to monitor the voltage/plugged in of a USB-C device.
I am using the INA219 to monitor the voltage using the I2C (SDA/SCL) lines to my Arduino (not shown in the schematic).
I just ...
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Selecting a diode to prevent backfeeding from 5 V to USB-C port
I am making a circuit in which there will be a 12-30 V input reduced to 5 V and a USB-C port.
I wanted to know which diode to use to avoid backfeeding the 5 V into the USB-C port. The diode should be ...
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