USB-A Female Socket to 5-pin Terminal Block

USB-A female socket with a 5-position screw terminal block exposing all USB contacts. Allows solder-free construction of custom USB host connectors or extension cables by inserting stranded or solid-core wire directly.

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified

VCC1
USB-A terminal block power pin labelled VCC on the product photo; Adafruit describes the product as a USB-A female socket to a labelled 5-pin terminal block.
Type · PowerVoltage · USB 5 V power rail for the USB-A connector
D-2
USB D- data terminal labelled D- on the product photo.
Type · USB
D+3
USB D+ data terminal labelled D+ on the product photo.
Type · USB
GND4
USB ground terminal labelled GND on the product photo.
Type · Ground
SH5
USB connector sleeve/shield terminal. Adafruit states the fifth pin is for the Sleeve of the connector; the product photo labels this terminal SH.
Type · Unknown

Pin	Position	Type	Function	Voltage
VCC	1	Power	USB-A terminal block power pin labelled VCC on the product photo; Adafruit describes the product as a USB-A female socket to a labelled 5-pin terminal block.	USB 5 V power rail for the USB-A connector
D-	2	USB	USB D- data terminal labelled D- on the product photo.
D+	3	USB	USB D+ data terminal labelled D+ on the product photo.
GND	4	Ground	USB ground terminal labelled GND on the product photo.
SH	5	Unknown	USB connector sleeve/shield terminal. Adafruit states the fifth pin is for the Sleeve of the connector; the product photo labels this terminal SH.

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified

Pin details

5 connections

VCC
USB-A terminal block power pin labelled VCC on the product photo; Adafruit describes the product as a USB-A female socket to a labelled 5-pin terminal block.
PowerVoltage · USB 5 V power rail for the USB-A connector
1
D-
USB D- data terminal labelled D- on the product photo.
USB
2
D+
USB D+ data terminal labelled D+ on the product photo.
USB
3
GND
USB ground terminal labelled GND on the product photo.
Ground
4
SH
USB connector sleeve/shield terminal. Adafruit states the fifth pin is for the Sleeve of the connector; the product photo labels this terminal SH.
Unknown
5

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