USB 3.0 Female Socket Type-A 9-Pin Connector for DIY PCB & Repair
USB 3.0 Female Socket Type-A 9-Pin Connector for DIY PCB & Repair
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Short Product Description
Short Product Description
Stop letting a broken port slow you down. This Premium USB 3.0 Female Socket (Type-A) is the go-to solution for hardware enthusiasts and repair pros. Featuring a 9-pin configuration for SuperSpeed 5Gbps data transfer, it’s designed for high-durability soldering on PCBs. Whether you are reviving a laptop or building a custom STEM project, this compact, heat-resistant connector ensures a rock-solid connection every time.
Key Features
Key Features
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0: Supports up to 5Gbps transfer rates for modern high-speed devices.
- 9-Pin Precision: Fully compatible with USB 3.0/3.1/3.2 Gen 1 standards.
- Durable Metal Casing: High-quality stainless steel shell for superior EMI shielding and longevity.
- Standard Footprint: Dimensions (1.5cm x 1.7cm) fit most standard through-hole PCB layouts.
- Backwards Compatible: Works seamlessly with all USB 2.0 and 1.1 cables.
Full Product Description
Full Product Description
The Professional Choice for USB 3.0 Port Replacement
When a USB port fails, it’s usually due to physical wear or loose solder joints. Our USB 3.0 Type-A Female Socket is engineered to meet industrial standards, providing a perfect fit for motherboard repairs and custom electronic builds.
High-Speed Data & Reliable Power
Unlike standard USB 2.0 ports, this 9-pin connector supports USB 3.0 SuperSpeed protocols. It allows for lightning-fast file transfers and stable power delivery for external hard drives, high-res cameras, and high-performance peripherals.
Built for DIY and Precision Soldering
The mechanical design features reinforced mounting "ears" to provide extra stability on the PCB, preventing the port from breaking off under frequent use. The pins are pre-tinned to ensure easy soldering, making it ideal for:
- Laptop & PC Motherboard Repair: Replace damaged blue USB ports.
- Custom Mechanical Keyboards: Create high-speed wired connections.
- Industrial Control Boards: Integrate modern connectivity into legacy systems.
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
- Connector Type: USB 3.0 Type-A Female
- Pin Count: 9-pin (4 front + 5 back)
- Dimensions: Approx. 15 × 17 × 10 mm
- Mounting Type: DIP / Through-hole (with side tabs)
- Material: Copper alloy contacts, steel shell, PBT blue plastic
- Current Rating: 1.8A (max)
Delivery Options
Delivery Options
- Local delivery within Hong Kong and in-store pickup.
- Free shipping for orders of HK$400 or above; HK$35 shipping fee for orders below HK$400.
- Shipped by SF Express, usually dispatched the same day for orders confirmed before 6:00 PM (Mon–Sat).
- Estimated delivery time: 1–3 business days after dispatch (Hong Kong).
- In-store pickup details (location and time) will be confirmed by email or phone message.
- Delivery times are estimates and may be affected by weather or unforeseen circumstances.
FAQ Section
FAQ Section
Q1. Can I use this to replace a USB 2.0 port?
Yes, physically it may fit many layouts, but to achieve 3.0 speeds, your PCB/Motherboard must support the extra 5 pins for USB 3.0 data lines.
Q2. Is this socket compatible with standard USB cables?
Absolutely. It is a standard Type-A female socket that accepts any USB 3.0, 2.0, or 1.1 Type-A male plug.
Q3. What tools do I need to install this?
You will need a soldering iron (or hot air station for desoldering), solder wire, and flux. Desoldering wick is recommended for removing the old port.
Target Users / Applications
Target Users / Applications
- Electronics Repair Shops: Essential stock for laptop and desktop port replacements.
- Makers & STEM Students: Perfect for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or custom PCB projects.
- Hardware Modders: Ideal for adding high-speed ports to legacy consoles or equipment.
