ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoUSB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversiblewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square248fedilinkarrow-up1565arrow-down113cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
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minus-squarePerrin42@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·11 months agoI actually have some USB-A to USB-C cables from DeWalt with reversible USB-A connectors. Certainly no reason other companies couldn’t have built them that way.
minus-squaredrcobaltjedi@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoYeah, I bought some JBL sound equipment and those USB-A side cables are reversable too. Just a flap with the connectors on both sides.
I actually have some USB-A to USB-C cables from DeWalt with reversible USB-A connectors. Certainly no reason other companies couldn’t have built them that way.
Yeah, I bought some JBL sound equipment and those USB-A side cables are reversable too. Just a flap with the connectors on both sides.