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IKEA, identified for its inexpensive furnishings and residential items, has not too long ago expanded its vary of charging equipment. This contains new USB-C cables and a multi-socket extension cable, designed to offer handy and cost-effective charging options for numerous gadgets.
The RUNDHULT USB-C to USB-C cable is a flexible choice out there in each Europe and the US. It is designed for charging laptops and tablets, that includes a braided design for sturdiness and measuring roughly 4’11” (1.5m) lengthy. This cable helps as much as 100W energy supply, making it appropriate for quick charging suitable gadgets. It is available in two colour choices, darkish grey and black/white, and retails for $9.99 USD.
RUNDHULT USB-C to USB-C cable | Picture credit score — Ikea
For patrons in choose EU nations (such because the Netherlands, Italy, and Germany), IKEA provides the LILLHULT USB-C cables, out there in each USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to Lightning configurations. These cables, additionally sporting a braided design, are available quite a lot of colours together with inexperienced, gentle grey, and orange/pink. They measure 4’11” (1.5m) lengthy and help information switch speeds as much as 480 Mbps. Whereas the utmost energy supply is probably going lower than 100W, they provide a extra inexpensive choice, with the USB-C to USB-C model priced at €5.99 and the USB-C to Lightning model at €9.99.
LILLHULT USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to Lightning cables | Picture credit score — Ikea
IKEA has additionally launched the SKOTAT extension cable particularly for the EU market. This distinctive accent options three AC energy shops and two USB-C ports for charging telephones or tablets. The USB-C ports provide 45W energy supply when used individually and 22W when each are used concurrently. They help numerous charging protocols reminiscent of PD 3.0, QC4+, and PPS for broad compatibility. The SKOTAT extension cable has a particular triangular wedge design, is available in inexperienced, and has a 5 foot 11 inch (1.8 meters) lengthy cable. It may be wall-mounted and is priced at €24.99.
SKOTAT Extension Twine | Picture credit score — Ikea
Each the LILLHULT and RUNDHULT cables are suitable with IKEA’s SJOSS 30W 1-port USB-C charger, which was launched earlier this 12 months. This demonstrates IKEA’s dedication to offering a complete vary of charging options for its prospects.
Whereas these new merchandise are at present out there in particular areas, it stays to be seen whether or not they are going to be rolled out to different nations sooner or later. Nevertheless, IKEA’s newest choices cater to the rising demand for dependable and inexpensive charging equipment.