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Faster Charging and Enhanced Device Compatibility are Benchmarks of New 65W USB Type-C Outlet from Legrand®

January 13, 2025

Legrand® is bringing its fastest and most powerful USB charging outlet to date to residential and commercial markets with the introduction of the 65W USB Type-C Outlet with Power Delivery. This high-capacity 65W USB Outlet addresses the need for Type-C compatibility with modern devices and with intelligent and convenient charging, delivering the precise amount of power based on variable voltage requirements to keep outlets, devices, and users safe.

“The primary differentiator of the 65W USB Type-C Outlet is its unique ability to provide continuous 65W charging without capacity drop-off to charge a broader range of devices, including small laptops,” said Racheal Rich, Product Manager at Legrand. “It is an important expansion to our product lineup designed to simplify installation for electrical contractors. Builders will appreciate the final touch to their project and homeowners will reap the benefits of lasting functionality, safety, and performance,” explains Rich.

The 65W USB Type-C Outlet meets the need for modern device charging by delivering advanced charging capabilities. Other key product features include:
  • Advanced charging and compatibility
    • Dual USB Type-C ports with Power Delivery allow users to charge two devices simultaneously, such as small laptops, smartphones and tablets, without needing  adapters and power bricks
  • Industry-exclusive indicator lights
    • Each charging port features a built-in LED indicator light that shows yellow when charging is in progress and green when the device is sufficiently charged
  • Multi-layered overcurrent protection
    • Ensures the outlet and device can charge at optimal levels without risk of damage
  • Faster installation
    • Install in less than 15 minutes with the support of a pigtail lead
  • Intelligent charging
    • Detects and delivers the precise amount of power needed to maximize charging speeds
  • Seamless design
    • Pair the radiant® 65W USB Outlet with screwless wall plates in the same collection for a sleek design and complete the look with other radiant switches, dimmers and outlets for a cohesive appearance throughout the home

The 65W USB Outlet is a great choice for users who want the fastest charging available by leveraging forward-thinking design solutions in both residential and commercial spaces.

“No one likes leaving a job unfinished – that’s where we come in,” says Rich. “This latest Legrand solution starts behind the wall and finishes with a flawless touch, seamlessly replacing a traditional outlet.” She adds, “Our goal is to empower professionals to do their best work by bringing fresh solutions to meet customer’s needs today backed by a 130-year-old brand.”

This outlet is now available in the sleek radiant® Collection and Commercial Grade, with plans to include the adorne® Collection and Hospital Grade.

Those seeking to harness the smart power of the 65W USB Type-C Outlet can visit https://www.legrand.us/solutions/mobile-device-charging.

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