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Re:USB 4 version 2 promises 80 Gbps speeds over existing cables by CWuestefeld on Thursday September 01, 2022 @09:23PM (#32685529)
There are lots of charge-only USB-C cables, without the data lines connected.
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Re:USB 4 version 2 promises 80 Gbps speeds over existing cables by Dylan16807 on Thursday September 01, 2022 @09:46PM (#32685660)
Anyone making those doesn't care about the spec. The single slow data pair is really easy to put in.
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Re:USB 4 version 2 promises 80 Gbps speeds over existing cables by Gigachad on Friday September 02, 2022 @12:17AM (#32686529)
Those are usually recognizable because they are about 10cm long.
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