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> Most of those are market noise because of manufacturers wanting to sell things which aren't under conformance. No, most of them are from the USB consortium w
by quietbritishjim 3y ago
> Most of those are market noise because of manufacturers wanting to sell things which aren't under conformance.
No, most of them are from the USB consortium who gave a new name to all the old standards with each new standard.
- dwaite 3y agoAll USB 3 devices are compatible with USB 3.2. They roll up the requirements for everything in there in addition to compatibility across modes. The 3.2 spec does not say you should "now call it USB 3.2 Gen 2x2". The only actual name changes I can think of - SuperSpeed+ became Superspeed 10 Gpbs. - The branding improved around USB4 to combine power and bandwidth capabilities into a combination of name and graphical mark for cable labelling and the like