early_riser@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months agoMy phone, iPad, and laptop finally all use the same USB-C charger. The galaxy is at peace.message-squaremessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1483arrow-down113
arrow-up1470arrow-down1message-squareMy phone, iPad, and laptop finally all use the same USB-C charger. The galaxy is at peace.early_riser@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squareGreg Clarke@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoI’m still waiting for my EV to charge with USB-C
minus-squareCevilia (they/she/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-24 months agoUSB-C can only draw 6.5A of current, and even that has its issues if the user suddenly unplugs. It’d be great for a trickle charge, but the pins are just too dinky to carry kilowatt levels of power, physics gets in the way. shakes fist at cloud Damn you physics!
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoUSB C +++ for extra $$$
I’m still waiting for my EV to charge with USB-C
USB-C can only draw 6.5A of current, and even that has its issues if the user suddenly unplugs. It’d be great for a trickle charge, but the pins are just too dinky to carry kilowatt levels of power, physics gets in the way.
shakes fist at cloud Damn you physics!
USB C +++ for extra $$$