In over a decade, we have come across multiple USB standards, plug types and speeds. There’s the USB Type-A port that has been there for a long time now and has also come a long way. Then there’s the ...

USB stands for Universal Serial Bus and ever since its formation, the USB Implementers Forum have been working hard on the “Universal” part of the equation. USB Type-C, which is commonly called USB-C, ...

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The squarish USB plug and socket. USB Type B sockets are found on USB hubs, printers, scanners and other peripheral devices. A-to-B cables plug into the computer (Type A) and peripheral (Type B). Type ...

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The new USB Type-C connector will be reversible unlike the current USB 3.0 version USB cable developers have announced that a forthcoming version of the connector's plug is to be reversible. It means ...

Faster data transfer speeds, increased power transmission, and smaller PCB footprints are the key design goals of the advanced new series of USB Type C Plugs and Sockets from Keystone Electronics Corp ...

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