In july 2016 it was adopted by the iec as iec 62680 1 3.
Usb type c power delivery specification.
In december 2014 usb if submitted usb 3 1 usb power delivery 2 0 and usb c specifications to the iec tc 100 audio video and multimedia systems and equipment for inclusion in the international standard iec 62680 universal serial bus interfaces for data and power which is currently based on usb 2 0.
The usb power delivery specification enables the maximum functionality of usb by providing more flexible power delivery along with data over a single cable.
Usb type c and power delivery source power requirements test specification.
Usb power delivery is a separate specification that can work across usb 2 0 and 3 0 ports and cables but you ll still need a usb type c port too due to the communication pins used by the standard.
Its aim is to operate with and build on the existing usb ecosystem.
Increased power levels from existing usb standards up to 100w.
Usb power delivery specification revision 3 0 version 2 0 ecns february 7 2020.
Usb type c usb charger usb pd.
Usb c source power test specification 2020 05 06 pdf 613 39 kb.
It was developed at roughly the same time as the usb 3 1 specification.
Usb power delivery offers the following features.