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Anker USB-A to Lightning Cable FAQ

Specifications of the Lightning tip

Length: 6.65±0.1mm

Width: 6.65±0.04mm

Thickness: 1.50±0.03mm

 

Cable models

PowerLine, PowerLine III, and PowerLine+ III, are manufactured with C89, while other models are manufactured with C48.

 

Do they work with CarPlay?

Yes, they are compatible with CarPlay.

 

Charging speed 

Our USB-A to Lightning cables support up to 5V/2.4A (12W) charging output.

 

The difference between PowerLine, PowerLine II, and PowerLine III

Aside from the lifespan of bend cycles, the differences are mainly in the Lightning tip and the outer materials. The Lightning tip model of PowerLine III is C89, while PowerLine and PowerLine II are C48. In addition, PowerLine is made of PVC, while PowerLine II and III are made of TPE.
 

The differences between Premium Nylon, PowerLine+, PowerLine+ II, and PowerLine+ III

Aside from their lifespan of bend cycles, the differences are mainly in the Lightning tip and wire diameters. The Lightning tip of PowerLine+ III is C89, while PowerLine+ and PowerLine+ II are C48. The wire diameter of PowerLine+ III is smaller than PowerLine+, PowerLine+II, and Premium Nylon.
 

The lowest temperature that a cable can endure to work without issues

The working temperature of a cable is 0-40°C. It can work in lower or higher temperatures (e.g.: -10°Cor 50°C), but it is not recommended because chargers and mobile phones may not work properly in such extreme temperatures.

 

For example:

Anker 551 USB-A to Lightning Cable https://www.anker.com/products/a8454?variant=37437807493270&ref=collectionBuy

 

If you have any further questions, please contact us for assistance.

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