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Old 08-16-2024 | 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by revo_race
Either way, USB-C is way more common. Not just in Australia. You’d think a younger crowd would especially be aware of it. I even use USB-C to support my nitro cars so I definitely agree that using a soldering iron with USB-C makes sense. I race with others that also use USB-C in the pits.
USB-C is common, but high power PD 3.1 compatible supply units are far less common. You'll want something around 100W or more for a TS101. I think you'll only get 45W or so with PD 3.0 on a TS101.
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