Your page time to connect the USB cable to the PC the wrong way will soon be past.
The group behind the USB standard has now completed a new type of USB cable, called “USB Type -C “.
It also means that it is ready for production.
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Smaller and more versatile
It may not sound exciting, but the upcoming cable going to end an annoyance many people experience in their daily lives.
Standardization Group has “taken an apple,” and has made cable as easy to use as the much discussed Lightning cable, ie the one used to charge iPhones and iPads.
Type C cable has namely a contact that can be plugged in either direction – there are no longer incorrectly.
OLD AND NEW: The new Type-C connector is too much less than the current variant.
The size of the connector must also be less than before, approximately the same as the micro-usb, writes PC World USA.
– It should be robust enough for laptops and tablet PCs, and slim enough for mobile phones, according to the press release from the USB 3.0 Promoter Group (PDF).
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One cable for everything
The new cable also supports USB 3.1, which can transfer speeds up to ten gigabit per second, delivering power up to 100W.
In addition, the current flows both ways, so that both devices are connected together to function as charger and power supply for each other, write ITavisen.
OLD AND NEW 2: And so look out ports. No doubt what is most user friendly.
All of this opens the door that in the future we will be able to get one cable solution for most of the electronics.
Along with other technological innovations, such as the upcoming fanless processor to Intel, it orbits the way for even thinner devices in the near future.
When get it?
When the first products of the new USB connector pops up is not yet known, but we guess the earliest beginning of 2015
Cables and adapters to connect new Type-C units into old products will also be necessary accessories for a transitional period.
In other words, this could take a few years. But those who wait …
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