• dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    What’s kind of amusing is that all those old ports with the screw-in fasteners were moving around anywhere from 3v to 12v at about 45mA on the high-side. Meanwhile, USB-C can move 240W and has nothing to prevent disconnecting while sending enough power to run a power tool.

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      22 hours ago

      It’s even allowed to be randomly unplugged while delivering maximum power