lemmy by Z31TUNG
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
quiescentcurrent@discuss.tchncs.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

This tool for finding bad USB-C cables

hackaday.com

external-link
message-square
5
link
fedilink
2
external-link

This tool for finding bad USB-C cables

hackaday.com

quiescentcurrent@discuss.tchncs.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
message-square
5
link
fedilink
USB-C Cable Tester Is Compact And Affordable
hackaday.com
external-link
We’ve all been bitten before by USB cables which were flaky, built for only charging, or just plain broken. With the increased conductor count and complexity of USB Type C, there are many mor…

EEVBlog also talked about this in a mailbag episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEZQvSgdA2k&t=1839s

And they also have different cable versions available: https://caberqu.com/

alert-triangle
You must log in or # to comment.
  • annata20@discuss.tchncs.de
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    1
    ·
    2 years ago

    Consider using a USB-C analyzer or connections tester. These devices can provide information about the cable’s performance, power delivery capabilities, and compliance with USB standards.

  • Eideen@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    0
    ·
    2 years ago

    If it tested the resistance i would be great.

    • Dyskolos@lemmy.zip
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      0
      ·
      2 years ago

      There are some cheap testers for that. Even om amazon

      • noodlejetski@lemm.ee
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        0
        ·
        2 years ago

        om

        heh

        • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world
          link
          fedilink
          English
          arrow-up
          0
          arrow-down
          1
          ·
          edit-2
          2 years ago

          Q: What does a buddhist electrician say when he meditates?

          A: Ohm

  • jamesalan@discuss.tchncs.deBanned from community
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    1
    arrow-down
    2
    ·
    2 years ago

    Removed by mod

Technology@lemmy.world

technology@lemmy.world

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: [email protected]

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.


Our Rules


  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related news or articles.
  3. Be excellent to each other!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
  10. Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots


  • @[email protected]
  • @[email protected]
  • @[email protected]
  • @[email protected]
Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 2.29K users / day
  • 8K users / week
  • 11.2K users / month
  • 10.6K users / 6 months
  • 1 local subscriber
  • 75.1K subscribers
  • 13K Posts
  • 554K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • L3s@lemmy.world
  • L4sBot@lemmy.world
  • enu@lemmy.world
  • Technopagan@lemmy.world
  • L3s@hackingne.ws
  • L4s@hackingne.ws
  • BE: 0.19.12
  • Modlog
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org