Nieuw Certified USB Logo Program verenigt consumentenbranding voor oplossingen op basis van de USB4™-, USB Type-C®- en USB Power Delivery-specificaties

Hoogtepunten:

• USB-IF stelt nieuwe gecertificeerde USB Type-C®-kabellogo’s in om de stroomcapaciteit van de kabel in watt weer te geven, waarbij duidelijk wordt aangegeven dat 60 W of 240 W wordt ondersteund, zoals gedefinieerd door de USB Power Delivery 3.1-specificatie.
• Gecertificeerde USB4™-logo’s worden parallel geüpdatet om de branding binnen het Certified USB-logoprogramma te verenigen.
• Consumenten worden eraan herinnerd om gecertificeerde USB-producten te kopen van vertrouwde bronnen die USB-IF-gecertificeerde logo’s weergeven op de verpakking, in productoverzichten of op de kabel of het apparaat zelf.

BEAVERTON, Oregon.– (BUSINESS WIRE)– USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), de ondersteuningsorganisatie voor de vooruitgang en adoptie van USB-technologie, heeft vandaag nieuwe Certified USB Type-C® Cable Power Rating-logo’s aangekondigd om duidelijk de stroommogelijkheden aan te geven van USB-C®-kabels naar consumenten. Gecertificeerde USB Type-C-kabels zijn nu voorzien van logo’s die de ondersteuning voor 60 W of 240 W aan stroom benadrukken, zoals gedefinieerd door de onlangs gepubliceerde USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 3.1-specificatie.

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USB-IF Announces New Certified USB Type-C® Cable Power Rating Logos

New Certified USB Logo Program unifies consumer branding for solutions based upon the USB4™, USB Type-C®, and USB Power Delivery Specifications

Highlights:

• USB-IF establishes new Certified USB Type-C® Cable Logos to display cable power capabilities in watts, clearly indicating support for 60W or 240W as defined by the USB Power Delivery 3.1 Specification.

• Certified USB4™ Logos updated in parallel to unify branding across the Certified USB Logo Program.

• Consumers are reminded to purchase Certified USB products from trusted sources that display USB-IF Certified Logos on packaging, in product briefs or on the cable or device itself.

BEAVERTON, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), the support organization for the advancement and adoption of USB technology, today announced new Certified USB Type-C® Cable power rating logos to clearly indicate the power capabilities of USB-C® cables to consumers. Certified USB Type-C Cables will now feature logos highlighting support for 60W or 240W of power as defined by the recently published USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 3.1 Specification.

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Certified USB Logo Program summary for certified solutions based upon the USB4™, USB Type-C® and/or USB Power Delivery Specifications. (Graphic: Business Wire)

Additionally, the Certified USB4™ Logos have been updated to unify branding across the Certified USB Logo Program, offering consumers a simple way to identify the performance and power capabilities of certified USB cables, hosts, devices, and chargers.

“With the new higher power capabilities enabled by the USB PD 3.1 Specification, which unlocks up to 240W over a USB Type-C cable and connector, USB-IF saw an opportunity to further strengthen and simplify its Certified Logo Program for the end user,” said Jeff Ravencraft, USB-IF President and COO. “With our updated logos, consumers can easily identify the USB4 performance and USB Power Delivery capabilities of Certified USB-C Cables, which support an ever-expanding ecosystem of consumer electronics from laptops and smartphones to displays and chargers.”

Certified USB solutions ensure interoperability and backwards compatibility in the marketplace and USB-IF reminds consumers to purchase certified products from trusted sources that display USB-IF Certified Logos on packaging, product briefs, or the device, charger, and cable itself. To learn more about the Certified USB Compliance and Logo Program, please visit www.usb.org.

About the USB-IF

The non-profit USB Implementers Forum, Inc. was formed to provide a support organization and forum for the advancement and adoption of USB technology as defined in the USB specifications. The USB-IF facilitates the development of high-quality compatible USB devices through its logo and compliance program, and promotes the benefits of USB and the quality of products that have passed compliance testing. Further information, including postings of the most recent product and technology announcements, is available by visiting the USB-IF website at www.usb.org.

USB4™, USB Type-C® and USB-C® are trademarks of USB Implementers Forum.

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