Usb Type C 3 1
Universal serial bus interfaces common components usb type c cable and connector specification.
Usb type c 3 1. Usb type c isn t the same thing as usb 3 1 though. Which one do you need. Iec 62680 1 3 2016 2016 08 17 edition 1 0 universal serial bus interfaces for data and power part 1 3. Then on top of that there s.
Usb type c is just a connector shape and the underlying technology could just be usb 2 or usb 3 0. Apple could have undoubtedly made things clearer by saying the connector was usb 3 0 but that doesn t sound as cool at usb 3 1 gen 1 i guess. Correct me if i am wrong but i don t think this is true. Here s our guide to clear things up.
Usb pd is a separate specification from usb 3 1 and usb type c is just a connector specification. Xhci interoperability test procedures for peripherals hubs hosts procedures for usb 2 0 usb 3 1 gen 1 usb 3 1 gen 2 with legacy and usb type c. But what s the difference. Cyou seem to imply that any usb type c usb 3 1 compatible cable gen 1 or gen 2 will automatically support usb pd charging to 100w.
When you purchase through links on our site we may earn an affiliate commission. And how are they different from usb 3 0 or even 2 0. Tom s hardware is supported by its audience. Finally here are my thoughts on some questions i ve.
In fact nokia s n1 android tablet uses a usb type c connector but underneath it s all usb 2 0 not even usb 3 0. There are now multiple types of usb3 including usb 3 0 usb 3 1 gen 1 usb 3 1 gen 2 usb 3 2 gen 1 1 usb 3 2 gen 2 1 usb 3 2 gen 1 2 and usb 3 2 gen 2 2.