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Old 12-14-2016, 06:02 PM   #16
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Sticking to brand name cabling and hoping we are not buying a counterfeit is about the best we can do.
Even some brand name cables don't meet the USB-C standard. So that's not a workable solution. Buy a badly made USB-C cable and your device could become fried.
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Old 12-14-2016, 08:11 PM   #17
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I don't want USB-C jut yet. The problem is that poorly made USB cables can damage laptops, phones, etc. So don't go USB-C just yet until the poorly made cables can be eliminated.
Look for the list of approved USB-C cable by Google engineer Benson Leung and you can find safe ones.

Edit: Whoops! That'll teach me to post before finishing reading the thread, LOL!

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