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Sufficiently low resistance wire; in particular, USB power over 60W needs >3A current, so a high-gauge high-resistance wire can cause voltage to drop below the
by brigade 8y ago
Sufficiently low resistance wire; in particular, USB power over 60W needs >3A current, so a high-gauge high-resistance wire can cause voltage to drop below the minimum specs.
Since everything 60W and below uses a max of 3A, that’s the common maximum design target.
- hrktb 8y agoThis basic anker cable seems to fit the bill: https://www.anker.com/products/variant/powerline-3ft-usb-c-to-usb-c-2-0/A8187091 https://www.anker.com/products/variant/powerline-3ft-usb-c-t... it might have been rarer when the macbook pro got out, at this point I think it’s decently common.
- selectodude 8y ago"This cable will not charge Nexus 5X, Moto Z, OnePlus 3/3T, Huawei Mate 9, Helio X20/X25, or MacBook Pro 87W at full speed." Guess I'm still going to Apple.
- hrktb 8y agogood point, I read too fast