Developed at roughly the same time as the usb 3 1 specification but distinct from it the usb type c specification 1 0 defines a new small reversible plug connector for usb devices.
Usb c power cable pinout.
The usb type c specification 1 0 was published by the usb implementers forum and was finalized in august 2014.
It was developed at roughly the same time as the usb 3 1 specification.
The type c plug connects to both hosts and devices replacing various type b and type a connectors and cables with a standard meant to be future proof similar to apple lightning and thunderbolt.
Usb 3 type c pinouts and signals.
Communication is full duplex during superspeed.
The usb c is a relatively new standard which aims to provide high speed data transfer up to 10gb s along with power flow capability of up to 100w.
In july 2016 it was adopted by the iec as iec 62680 1 3.
Usb c is an industry standard connector for transmitting both data and power on a single cable.
The usb type c specification 1 0 was published by the usb implementers forum usb if and was finalized in august 2014.
The usb c connector was developed by the usb implementers forum usb if the group of companies.
Usb type c is a usb specification for a small 24 pin reversible plug connector for usb devices and usb cabling.
It repeats roughly the same time as the usb 3 1 specification.