Altinex Announces USB Type C Connectors for All Table Top Interconnect Boxes

	Altinex USB Type C connectors

Altinex, a manufacturer of signal management solutions, announces three new USB Type C connectivity products for use with the company's popular Tilt 'N Plug, Pop 'N Plug, and Cable Nook interconnect boxes. USB Type C connectivity is becoming an essential part of portable smart devices and the introduction this new connectivity ushers in a new level of convenience and functionality within meeting spaces.

The new Altinex CM11380 incorporates a USB Type C (socket) connector to a USB Type A (plug) connector in a 6' cable assembly designed for Keystone snap-in compatibility. The CM11380 makes for convenient charging or data access when used, for example, with the Altinex TNP128 interconnect box, which supports a wide range of snap-in connectors.

The Altinex CM11381 is a USB Type C (socket) connector to USB Type A (plug) 6' cable assembly with full support for the USB 3.0 specification. The panel-mount USB Type C cable is mounted into any D-sub location. Altinex' online table top configurators are now offering this cable for units' customization. Like the Altinex CM11380, the new CM11381 supports the USB 3.0 specification.

As the latest addition to the highly popular Altinex RT300 Series of cable retractors, the new RT300-160 is the perfect solution for eliminating cable clutter. Designed for use with the Altinex CNK200, CNK221, and TNP530 interconnect boxes in addition to stand-alone applications, the new RT300-160 is an ideal solution for managing USB Type C cables. Designed to provide optimum performance, the RT300-160 supports USB 2.0 and has 4' of retractable cable and 4' of fixed length cable. The cable and the retractor have been tested to over 10,000 extensions/retractions. The AC200-125 and AC221-125 mounting hardware packages (sold separately) securely mount the RT300-160 into the CNK200 and CNK221 table top units.

Jack Gershfeld, president of Altinex, commented on the company's new USB Type C connectors. "With so many people using smartphones and tablets these days, the ability to easily and conveniently provide device charging or data connectivity is now a requirement of the contemporary meeting or instructional facility. These new USB Type C products install into a wide range of Altinex interconnect units and in the process, make charging mobile devices easy and safe. We've had numerous requests for this type of connectivity in our table top boxes and, I'm pleased to say, Altinex is the first to market with this capability."

The Altinex USB Type C connectors are available now.