20A High Output 5.0A Dual USB-C Receptacle
- 20A NEMA 5-20R receptacle format for properly matched commercial branch circuits
- Pure Type-C charging layout with two USB-C ports
- High-output 5V 5.0A total USB capacity for stronger simultaneous charging
- Tamper-resistant shutters support covered NEC 406.12 installation locations
- Standard indoor receptacle design — not GFCI and not weather resistant
- Wall plate included
Available Colors
The 5A Advantage for Pure Type-C Charging
In this SKU 20A 5.0A dual USB-C receptacle, the commercial value starts with circuit identity first and charging philosophy second. The NEMA 5-20R T-slot makes it a true 20A receptacle for properly matched branch circuits, while the dual USB-C layout removes legacy USB-A from the design and points the product squarely at modern device ecosystems. What makes the page commercially meaningful is the 5.0A total USB output, because that is the specification buyers use to justify this model over ordinary lower-output dual Type-C outlets in spaces where two users may need strong charging performance at the same time.
Who Should Use This Model
- Facility managers upgrading VIP lounges, executive boardrooms, and premium public interiors
- Contractors specifying 20A dry-location receptacles with pure Type-C charging support
- Hospitality and airport procurement teams modernizing guest-facing spaces
- B2B distributors sourcing higher-output dual USB-C receptacles for project supply
When to Choose a Different Model
- Choose a 3.6A dual USB-C receptacle when project budget matters more than simultaneous charging performance
- Choose a hybrid USB A/C receptacle when the property still needs legacy USB-A cable support
- Choose a GFCI USB model when the installation is near sinks or other NEC-covered wet or damp locations
20A High-Output Dual USB-C Receptacle Technical Specifications
| Product Code | CMUT2050C |
| Certified Safety | UL, cUL |
| GFCI Type | None |
| Voltage | 125V |
| Amperage | 20A |
| NEMA | 5-20R |
| USB Rating | 5.0A, 5V DC |
| USB C | 5V DC 2.4A |
| USB C | 5V DC 2.4A |
| Color | White,Ivory,Almond,Black,Grey,Brown,Graphite |
| Finish | Satin |
| Operating Temperature | -35C to 66C(-30F to 150F) |
| Application Sector | Commercial, Multi-Dwelling Unit, Residential |
| Features | High Output USB Charging, Pure Type-C Ports, Tamper Resistant, Standard Receptacle |
| Wiring Method | Back Wire and Side Wire |
| Pole | 2 |
| Wire | 3 |
| Wall Plate Included | Yes |
| Number of Receptacles | 2 |
| Standards & Certifications | UL/CSA, NEMA WD6 |
| Grounding | Self Grounding |
| Trip Level | None |
| Tamper Resistant | Yes |
| Weather Resistant | None |
| Own US Patents | Yes |
| Face Material | Thermoplastic |
| Body Material | Thermoplastic |
| Terminal | Brass-Hot, Green-Ground, Silver-Neutral |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What makes a 5A total output better than a 3.6A output on a dual USB-C commercial outlet?
A standard 3.6A dual Type-C outlet distributes less charging current when two devices are plugged in, so charging speed drops more noticeably during simultaneous use. A 5A total output design provides more charging headroom and is better suited to commercial spaces where both ports may be used at the same time.
Will the dual USB-C ports fast-charge laptops in a conference room?
No. This receptacle delivers standard 5V USB charging and does not support laptop-class Power Delivery. Laptop chargers should use the NEMA 5-20R AC slots, while the USB-C ports are intended for phones, tablets, and similar portable devices.
Can I install this 20A 5A dual USB-C receptacle on a standard 15A circuit?
No. NEC 210.21(B)(3) does not permit a 20A receptacle to be installed on a 15A branch circuit. Because this model uses a NEMA 5-20R configuration, it must be installed on a correctly matched 20A circuit.
Does this 20A high-output dual USB-C outlet include GFCI protection?
No. This is a standard receptacle for indoor dry locations and it does not include GFCI protection. Installations near sinks or other NEC-covered wet or damp locations should use a GFCI or USB GFCI model instead.
Do public-access commercial spaces require tamper-resistant shutters on this kind of outlet?
Yes, in NEC-covered locations. NEC 406.12 requires tamper-resistant construction for covered 15A and 20A nonlocking receptacles in locations such as dwelling units, hotel guest rooms, child care facilities, and other covered occupancies. This model includes tamper-resistant shutters on the AC receptacle slots.
Does this 20A 5A dual USB-C outlet require a deeper electrical box?
Yes, that is strongly recommended. A higher-output internal USB charging module plus 20A branch-circuit conductors usually require more box space than a standard non-USB outlet. Installers should account for conductor size, device depth, and NEC 314.16 box fill requirements during planning.
Can two devices still charge strongly at the same time on this outlet?
Yes. That is the main reason to choose a 5A total output model. It is built for stronger simultaneous charging performance than common lower-output dual USB-C receptacles, which makes it better suited to premium commercial spaces where two devices may be connected at once.
Where should this model not be installed?
It should not be installed on 15A circuits, near sinks or wet-location areas without proper GFCI protection, outdoors, or in projects expecting laptop-class PD charging. It is designed for premium indoor dry commercial spaces on correctly matched 20A circuits.
Where a 20A 5A Dual Type-C Outlet Works Best Applications
Offices & Workstations
Replaces loose adapters at every desk. One device delivers 120V AC plus USB charging from a single gang box.
UL · cUL · NEC 406.3
Hotel Guest Rooms
Guests charge phones and tablets without front-desk adapters. Dual USB-C handle mixed devices on every visit.
UL · cUL · Hospitality Spec
Residential Bedrooms
Swap a standard duplex for dual USB-C in the same box. Installs on any 20A branch circuit.
UL · cUL · TR · NEC 406.12
Retail & Waiting Areas
Lobbies, clinics, and retail counters add customer-facing USB charging without surface power strips or floor stations.
UL · cUL · Commercial Duty
Why Pure Type-C and 20A Matter Video Overview
5-Step Quick Wiring Guide
Follow standard U.S. wiring protocols. Always verify power is off before installation.
- Power Off & Verify: Turn off the breaker and verify the box is de-energized with a voltage tester.
- Identify Conductors: Locate the Black (Hot), White (Neutral), and Bare/Green (Ground) wires.
- Connect Ground: Secure the bare copper or green wire to the Green grounding terminal.
- Connect Neutral & Hot: Connect the White wire to the Silver terminal, and the Black wire to the Brass terminal.
- Mount & Test: Fold wires neatly into the box, mount the receptacle, install the wall plate, and restore power to test.
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