Now, though, we have USB Type C, with Power Delivery. Theoretically, we can pull 100 W over a USB cable. What if we could tap into that with screw terminals? That’s the idea behind [Jakob]’s ...

To make this possible, there’s a CC (Configuration Channel) connection – a single-wire line in every USB-C cable that attaches to one of the two CC pins in the Type-C connector, and it is ...

USB-C has revolutionized how modern laptops charge their batteries and connect to peripherals. This versatile connection type allows laptops to be charged directly through a USB-C port ...