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How is USB 3.2 still serial when there are so many data cables?
This is a very ignorant question, as I am just getting into wiring diagrams and trying to understand them, but look at this picture of usb-C with usb 3.2:
With 2 high speed data paths, plus the old ...
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using USB-C for connecting pins on esp32 to buttons and analog joystick
I'm trying to connect buttons and a Joystick that are on one board with an ESP32 on another board.
I'm trying to keep it as simple as possible and just connect a pin to ground to tell me when a button ...
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Can I connect and feed multiple USB-C breakout boards into a single USB-C board (for transmitting data)?
A USB-C breakout board (BOB) has VBUS, GND, CC1, CC2, D+, and D- pins. Can I "join" multiple USB-C BOBs together by connecting their individual lines in parallel and feeding them into a ...
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Where do I solder the shield wire on my USB C breakout?
First of all, I'm new to all this so I most probably won't understand complicated explanations.
I'm planning to solder a USB-C breakout to my old keyboard's wires, but I'm not entirely sure where to ...
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How do I make a keyboard cable detachable with a USB C female port?
Alright so I'm new to all of this but I've been modding my keyboard recently and would like to get a custom cable for it.
I saw this video on how to do this with a USB micro connector, however I know ...
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USB-C Connector wiring 3 wires [closed]
Hello,
I am looking for a usb c connector suited for three wires. I can’t find them anywhere. The picture shows the broken connector from a 65w usb c charger. Can anyone tell me where I can get a ...
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How to charge a USB-C host with ACA alternative?
For old some micro usb devices, you can wire the ID pin so it is connected to the ground pin with a resistance of something like 36.5 kΩ. When the device is in host mode and connected to a device, ...
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Wiring USB 2.0 to USB C Receptacle
I have a keyboard that uses a USB 2.0 cable to connect to the computer. I would like to remove the current USB 2.0 cable and replace it with a USB C receptacle. The goal is to be able to connect the ...
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USB 2.0 cable to USB C output [closed]
I've got a Streamdeck that has a USB 2.0 out as a fixed cable. I've bought a USB C 2.0 board that I want to wire up so I don't have a fixed cable anymore.
My issue is I don't know what the two black ...
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Which pin of USB-C to use for analog signal?
I am working on a project which connects a microcontroller to an IR sensor device and decided to use a male-male USB C since I need 5 lines (V,GND,SCL,SDA,ADC).
Which pin should I use for my single-...
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USB C connector design and resistor placement for USB 2.0 data cable
I have a follow-up question to this one.
I have a type C connector with 8 pins. No spec, type C female counterpart reveals G, Vcc, A2, A3, A6, A7. Remaining two pins do not respond to anything. G-Vcc ...
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Wiring diagram for USB-C to USB-A cable?
I make USB cables (USB-A to Mini or Micro primarily), but don't have any experience with USB-C. I would like to create a cable that has a USB-A (2.0) connector on one end, and a USB-C connector on the ...
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