USB Type C Cables

USB Type-C cable assemblies are available with various current ratings and connector types, supporting fast charging and data transfer across devices.

What is USB Type C Cable? 

 

USB Type-C Cable is a type of USB connector that is rapidly becoming the new standard for charging and transferring data. It is a small, reversible plug that can be plugged in either direction and supports higher power and data transfer speeds than previous versions of USB. It is commonly used in smartphones, laptops, and other devices and has become a popular choice due to its compact size and versatility

The Speed of USB Type C Cables: 

The speed of a USB Type-C cable depends on several factors, including the version of USB and the quality of the cable. Here are the most common speeds for USB Type-C cables:

• USB 3.2 Gen 2: This version of USB supports speeds of up to 10 Gbps.

• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (formerly USB 3.1 Gen 1): This version of USB supports speeds of up to 5 Gbps.

• USB 2.0: This version of USB supports speeds of up to 480 Mbps.

The Application of USB Type C Cable:

• Charging: USB Type-C cables can be used to charge devices, including smartphones, laptops, and tablets, due to their ability to deliver high power levels.

• Data transfer: USB Type-C cables can be used to transfer data between devices, including photos, videos, music, and other files.

• Video output: USB Type-C cables can be used to connect a laptop or smartphone to an external display, such as a monitor or TV, allowing the device to be used as a secondary display.

• Audio output: USB Type-C cables can be used to connect headphones, speakers, or other audio devices to a laptop or smartphone, allowing for high-quality audio output.

• External storage: USB Type-C cables can be used to connect external hard drives or solid-state drives to a laptop or tablet, providing additional storage capacity.

The Advantage Of Using USB Type C Cable:

• Reversible design: One of the biggest advantages of USB Type-C cables is their reversible design, which allows them to be plugged in either direction, making it easier to connect devices.

• High-speed data transfer: USB Type-C cables support higher data transfer speeds than previous versions of USB, allowing for faster transfer of large files.

• High-power charging: USB Type-C cables can deliver higher power levels, making it possible to charge devices more quickly.

• Versatility: USB Type-C cables can be used for a wide range of applications, including charging, data transfer, video output, audio output, and external storage.

• Compact size: USB Type-C cables are smaller than previous versions of USB, making them more portable and easier to use.

• Future-proof: As new devices adopt the USB Type-C standard, having a USB Type-C cable will ensure compatibility with future devices.

Y.C. CABLE has over 30 years experience making custom wire harnesses, custom cable assemblies, and custom USB Type C cables.

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