How Does USB-C Negotiate Power and High-Speed Data?

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When you connect a USB-C device, how does it know how much power to deliver? How does it determine which way the connector is facing? And how can the same port handle both charging and high-speed data? In this video, we break down what happens behind the scenes — from the configuration channel and power negotiation to high-speed data lanes and cable identification. Timestamps: 0:03 - Intro 1:08 - More Than a Connector 2:09 - The First Conversation 3:04 - Power Negotiation 4:00 - High-Speed Data 4:55 - Why Cables Matter 5:54 - Putting It All Together 6:48 - Conclusion #usbc #usb #powerdelivery #technology #engineering #electronics #howitworks #techexplained #engineeringexplained #typec

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