USB Type-C ↔ Microsoft Surface Connect
Compatibility check and signal path analysis
Adapter Required
These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.
Recommended: USB-C to Surface Connect charger
Signal Path
USB Type-C
Family
USB
Form Factor
Oval symmetric
Pin Count
24
Reversible
Yes
Microsoft Surface Connect
Family
Proprietary
Form Factor
Flat magnetic
Pin Count
6
Reversible
Yes
Notes
Third-party adapters available. Microsoft also offers USB-C charging on newer Surface devices natively.