- Can this cable charge a USB-C laptop?
- Yes. It is rated for up to 100W, which is enough for most USB-C laptops, provided your charger and laptop also support that wattage.
- Does it support fast charging for phones?
- It can carry high wattage, but fast charging depends on your phone and charger supporting the same standard. The cable itself is not a limiting factor for most USB-C fast-charge phones.
- How long is the cable when extended?
- The retractable reel sets a fixed maximum length. It is designed for close-range charging, such as a desk or a bag, rather than reaching across a room.
- Can it transfer data as well as charge?
- It is a USB-C cable and handles data transfer, but expect standard USB speeds rather than the fastest USB 3.2 or Thunderbolt rates.
- Is it good for travel?
- Yes. The reel keeps the cord compact and tangle-free in a bag, which is the main reason to choose it over a plain cable.
- Will the retractable mechanism last?
- That is the weak point of any retractable cable. It holds up with normal use, but the joint where the cord exits the housing is where wear shows first.
- Where is the Baseus Retractable 100W USB C Cable cheapest?
- At Amazon, for $12.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Baseus Retractable 100W USB C Cable?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Amazon, Baseus.