ChipsHackadayabout 2 hours ago
A USB Port by Any Other Color...
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A generic USB 3.0 hub from an Asian website was found to contain only USB 2.0 chips. The hub used two HS8836A chips, had missing pins on connectors, lacked bypass capacitors, and could feed power back to the PC. Linux users can check negotiated speed with lsusb -t.
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