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Re:USB 4 version 2 promises 80 Gbps speeds over existing cables by ak217 on Thursday September 01, 2022 @11:39PM (#32686310)
$40 more, representing roughly a 80% increase.

TB4 cables over 1.5ft require inline active signal boosting/filtering chips.

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Re:USB 4 version 2 promises 80 Gbps speeds over existing cables by Nition on Friday September 02, 2022 @12:05AM (#32686471)
Ouch. Maybe we could get it down to two variants, the cheap one and the expensive one? They could even have different-looking plugs...
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