USB-IF Introduces Fast Charging to Expand its Certified USB Charger Initiative

Highlights: 

  • Certified USB Fast Chargers support the Programmable Power Supply (PPS) feature of the USB Power Delivery 3.0 specification.
  • New USB hosts, devices and chargers supporting PPS are required for users to take full advantage of this new feature.
  • Certified USB Fast Chargers will be backwards compatible with devices that support USB Type-C™ and USB Power Delivery.
  • Consumers are reminded to purchase compliant USB products from trusted sources that display USB-IF certified logos on packaging, in product briefs or on the cable or device itself