A Computer Socket is an IEC-standard power connector commonly used for supplying AC power to computers, servers, monitors, printers, UPS systems, power supplies, and industrial electronic equipment. The most common type is the IEC 60320 C13/C14 connector system.
Key Features
Standard IEC 60320 design
Safe and reliable AC power connection
Easy installation and replacement
Flame-retardant housing
Compact and durable construction
Suitable for industrial and commercial equipment
Available in panel mount and PCB mount versions
Typical Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification
Connector Type IEC 60320 C13 / C14
Rated Voltage 250V AC
Rated Current 10A – 15A
Insulation Resistance ≥100 MΩ
Contact Resistance ≤10 mΩ
Dielectric Strength 2000V AC for 1 Minute
Housing Material Flame-Retardant Thermoplastic
Contact Material Brass / Copper Alloy
Mounting Type Panel Mount / Snap-In / Screw Mount
Operating Temperature -25°C to +85°C
Flammability Rating UL94 V-0
Terminal Type Solder, Quick Connect, PCB Pins
Common Types
IEC C13 Socket
Widely used in computers and monitors
Mates with IEC C14 plug
Standard power connection for IT equipment
Panel Mount Computer Socket
Installed directly into equipment panels
Secure and professional mounting
Fused Computer Socket
Integrated fuse protection
Enhanced equipment safety
Filtered Computer Socket
Built-in EMI/RFI filter
Reduces electrical noise and interference
Switched Computer Socket
Includes ON/OFF rocker switch
Convenient power control
Applications
Desktop Computers
Servers and Networking Equipment
LCD/LED Monitors
Printers and Scanners
UPS Systems
Medical Equipment
Industrial Control Panels
Laboratory Instruments
Audio and Video Equipment
Power Distribution Units (PDUs)
Advantages
Internationally recognized standard
Easy replacement and maintenance
High electrical reliability
Secure power connection
Compatible with standard computer power cords
Long operational life
Electrical Ratings (Typical)
Rating Type Value
Voltage Rating 250V AC
Current Rating 10A / 15A
Frequency 50/60 Hz
Insulation Resistance ≥100 MΩ
Contact Resistance ≤10 mΩ
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Product Description
Switch Mart India offers high-quality Computer Sockets (IEC C13/C14 Power Connectors) designed for reliable AC power connections in computers, servers, industrial equipment, UPS systems, and electronic devices. Manufactured from flame-retardant materials with durable copper alloy contacts, these sockets provide excellent electrical performance, safety, and long service life for professional applications.