USB-C Cable Types: The Unofficial Guide

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A

A-Type cables are the most common type. They're used for most devices, including laptops, smartphones, and tablets.

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B

B-Type cables are used for devices that require higher power, like power banks and external hard drives.

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C

C-Type cables are the rarest type. They're used for specialized applications, like medical devices and audio equipment.

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