Infineon Technologies AG, in collaboration with Framework Computer Inc., is aiming to handle the rising concern of e-waste and disposable laptops by launching the Framework Laptop 16, a customizable, repairable, and upgradeable laptop computer with superior USB-C connectivity, offering shoppers with a sustainable various within the tech trade.
The Framework Laptop 16 is the primary shopper product to help 180 W and 240 W USB-C, one thing solely made potential by Infineon’s extremely built-in twin/single port USB-C PD controller, EZ-PD CCG8; This controller helps the most recent USB-PD 3.1 normal and permits Framework’s distinctive Expansion Card system, permitting end-users to customise ports in line with their preferences.
Infineon’s EZ-PD CCG8.
Nirav Patel, Founder and CEO of Framework, emphasised the pliability supplied by the EZ-PD CCG8, stating: “The EZ-PD CCG8 has enabled immense flexibility, not only supporting the latest USB-PD 3.1 standard but also making our unique Expansion Card system possible, allowing end-user customization of ports.”
Ganesh Subramaniam, Senior Vice President of Wired Connectivity Solutions at Infineon, expressed satisfaction with the collaboration, noting: “I am very delighted that thanks to our solution, Framework offers a product to its customers which is not only high-performing but also supports a greener tomorrow.”
The EZ-PD CCG8 is presently accessible, and extra info might be discovered on the Infineon web site.
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