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Quoth · 02-13-2021, 09:04 AM

USB-C is a lot more expensive. Many ARM cpus and also dirt cheap micro CPUS have regular USB built in. Few ARM SoC have USB-C.
Adding a slave USB (B, mini or micro) to many cheap CPUs is simply a socket and two extremely cheap decoupling capacitors.

02-13-2021, 09:04 AM	#72
Quoth Still reading Posts: 14,389 Karma: 107076273 Join Date: Jun 2017 Location: Ireland Device: All 4 Kinds: epub eink, Kindle, android eink, NxtPaper	USB-C is a lot more expensive. Many ARM cpus and also dirt cheap micro CPUS have regular USB built in. Few ARM SoC have USB-C. Adding a slave USB (B, mini or micro) to many cheap CPUs is simply a socket and two extremely cheap decoupling capacitors.