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USB-PD is a de-facto low-power DC voltage standard, with USB-C being the universal plug. Hurray! (hackaday.com)

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I wanted to share this opinion on Hackaday about a topic that is the usefulness of a something that has become ubiquitous relatively fast.

This techonolgyy has a lot of potential, what do you think?

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

I hope there will be a more robust connector option some day. But this situation already beats most of the alternatives and especially the tangled mess of incompatible cables and power supplies.

And with a bit of smarts, it can even work in two directions, charging one device off the battery of another.