USB-A Charging Port PlayStation 5 Console

USB-A Charging Port for PlayStation 5: Damaged Port Repair

This USB-A charging port is the replacement component for the PlayStation 5 console, allowing communication and cable charging to be restored. If the front or rear USB port has suffered physical damage, this soldered module resolves contact failures with peripherals and controllers. The part is intended for direct soldering to the console motherboard.

Technical Specifications

• Part type: Female USB-A connector
• Compatibility: PlayStation 5
• Reference: MW-PC-PS5USB
• Application: Gaming console
• Quality: OEM

When to Replace

• The console does not recognise peripherals or controllers connected via USB
• Internal pins of the USB-A port broken, bent or oxidized
• Poor contact when moving the inserted cable plug
• The controller does not charge when connected to the respective USB port — confirm diagnosis

Notes for the Technician

• Test before applying: before fixing, confirm charging and, if applicable, data transfer and microphone. Thus, if there is any issue, the return or warranty is handled quickly and simply.
• Difficulty: Advanced
• Requires complete disassembly of the plastic structure and heatsink to access the console motherboard
• Requires micro-soldering process with hot air and soldering iron to unsolder the damaged part and fix the new connector
• Careful cleaning of the solder pads with desoldering braid and flux is recommended before applying the new component
• Clean flux residues with isopropyl alcohol and check with a multimeter for solder bridges before turning on the power

What Distinguishes This Version

This OEM quality version respects the dimensions and technical assembly specifications of the factory port on the PlayStation 5 motherboard. It is the indicated option for micro-soldering technicians who perform reliable board-level repairs at a competitive cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this USB-A connector for the controllers or the console?
This connector is intended exclusively for the PlayStation 5 console and not for DualSense controllers.

Does the replacement of this USB port require soldering tools?
Yes, the installation requires advanced micro-soldering knowledge to unsolder the faulty component and solder the new part to the motherboard contact points.