The USB Promoter Group announced today that it has finalized the design of the USB Type-C plug, a new type of USB plug that's designed to completely replace every size of all current USB connectors.

For our daily use of USB, though, we’re more excited about the Type C connector. No more fumbling with a USB plug, getting it wrong, flipping it over, somehow getting it wrong again, and then ...

The USB Promoters Group and VESA have announced that the new reversible USB Type-C connector, along with supporting power delivery of up to 100 watts, will also support the simultaneous transport ...

Power delivery capacity: 3A for standard cables and 5A for connectors The new USB Type-C plug and receptacle will not directly mate with existing USB plugs and receptacles (Type-A, Type-B, Micro-B ...

Since Type-C is an entirely new connector, the USB 3.0 Promoter Group will also have to include a specification for adapters and cables so that the countless USB chargers out there aren’t ...

USB 3.1 first appeared on MSI X99A Gaming 9 ACK motherboard, but without the new Type-C connector. We got our hands on USB type-C at CES 2015, and reversible USB ports are every bit as magical as ...

I know that 2.0 and 1.1 devices will plug into the connector, but can I plug the USB connectors on the front of my case to my USB 2.0 ... didn't need to know about pinouts and connector types ...

It is a 6pin USB Type C receptacle that can deliver up to 60W (3A 20Vdc rating) and is compatible with any standard USB Type C plug. Pins A9, A12, B9 and B12 are 3A rated. CC pins (A5, B5) can carry 1 ...

By now, there’s quite a buzz about the new USB Type-C spec given that it provides for a reversible plug connector for USB devices and cabling, aiming to end the endless cable flipping to make sure the ...

It has a USB Type-A charging port on one side, and a USB-C charging port on the other, so you plug those types of cables directly into it. The duplex outlet makes a total of 5.1 amps available to ...

The company’s B-type mini-USB connector has now been joined by mini A-type and mini AB-type connectors. The mini-USB connectors’ size has been reduced by more than 60% compared ...