We have tons of them -- the mini-USB, the micro-USB, serial cable, the SE, Samsung and LG proprietary ports, the iPhone, the HTC ports and so many more. I also have another cable from my Google Nexus One, which is basically just a rebranded HTC handset, but that one uses a micro-USB. Japanese peripherals manufacturer Elecom has become the first company to have their USB4 2.0 cables certified. This year, Elecom has made two types of USB Type-C cables that have stood out. These include a USB4 2.0 cable with 80Gbps transfer speed and 60W of power delivery. The other cable is also USB4 2.0 with the same transfer speed, but it offers 240W of power delivery. What do you guys think of the upcoming USB4 2.0 cables? This would entail that Apple could in fact limit the USB-C port's functionality and speeds when using uncertified, third-party accessories and charging cables. Read more in our articles including "A Call for Standards on Mobile Handset Cables" and "USB4 2.0 cables are coming soon".
We have tons of them -- the mini-USB, the micro-USB, serial cable, the SE, Samsung and LG proprietary ports, the iPhone, the HTC ports and so many more. I also have another cable from my Google Nexus One, which is basically just a rebranded HTC handset, but that one uses a micro-USB.
Japanese peripherals manufacturer Elecom has become the first company to have their USB4 2.0 cables certified. This year, Elecom has made two types of USB Type-C cables that have stood out. These include a USB4 2.0 cable with 80Gbps transfer speed and 60W of power delivery.
Our coverage of USB Cable Standards includes: "A Call for Standards on Mobile Handset Cables"; "USB4 2.0 cables are coming soon"; "EU warns Apple over limiting performance of uncertified USB-C cables for iPhones". Each article provides unique insights and information.