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USB

Specifications

  • USB 1.1
  • Released in 1998
  • 12 Mbps
  • USB 2.0
  • Release in 2000
  • 480 Mbps
  • USB 3.0
  • Release in 2008
  • 5 Gbps
  • USB 3.1
  • Release in 2013
  • 10 Gbps
  • USB 3.2
  • Release in 2017
  • 20 Gbps
  • USB 4
  • Release in 2019
  • 40 Gbps
  • USB 4 2.0
  • Release in 2022
  • 80 Gbps

USB OTG

  • USB On The Go
  • An OTG product is a mobile device with a single USB port that may operate as a host or peripheral. E.g., a digital camera

USB Alt Mode

  • DisplayPort over USB-C
  • Transmits digital video and audio to a monitor

USB Power Delivery (USB PD)

  • Allows devices and connectors to negotiate the required current and voltage
  • USB PD Revision 3.1 Version 1.5 (2022)
  • Deliver 5V, 9V, 15V or 20V up to 5A (max 100W)
  • Extended power range: 28V, 35V or 48V up to 5A (max 240W)