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EU Regulatory Update2026 March 27A New Reality for the Common ChargerThe European Union’s (EU) universal charging mandate is no longer a looming regulation; it is the daily reality of the electronics market. While smartphones and small electronics have been required to use USB-C for over a year,…

USB-C-Switch Pro scales and modernizes USB-C test environments BOULDER, Colorado / March 9, 2026 — Acroname announces USB-C-Switch Pro, a programmable USB-C switching platform designed to simplify and scale automated test and validation of USB4®, Thunderbolt™, and Extended Power Range (EPR)…

What stays the same, what's new, and when you need to change your scripts.The short answerUSB-C-Switch Pro (S110) extends USB-C-Switch (S85) to 240 W and 40 Gbps, and adds USB Power Delivery monitoring and injection, along with Ethernet, serial, and GPIO control.Existing USB-C-Switch users can swap…

USBExt3c simplifies deployment and management of USB-based collaboration systems across modern meeting environments BOULDER, Colorado / February 3, 2026 — Acroname announces the USBExt3c, the industry’s first managed USB-C extender, designed to simplify and scale bring-your- own-meeting (BYOM…

What a USB-C switch isUSB-C-Switch (S85) and USB-C-Switch Pro (S110) are managed USB-C switches, not hubs. Each creates a direct, bidirectional 1:1 connection between a common port and one of four mux ports. To connected devices, the active path behaves like a USB-C cable.There is no hub controller…

High-bandwidth peripheral sharing and host switchingThunderbolt and USB4 peripherals provide high data rates for pro workflows such as fast attached storage, multi-monitor docks, and studio audio interfaces.These devices typically support only a single host connection. Acroname’s USB-C-Switch Pro…

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