Is there any news on the a Garmin Varia RTL unit that has a USB C charging port. Or are they gonna keep the 1990 micro usb charging port ?
Realy like to buy the light/radar but I'm trying to get rid of all the micro usb things in the house!
Is there any news on the a Garmin Varia RTL unit that has a USB C charging port. Or are they gonna keep the 1990 micro usb charging port ?
Realy like to buy the light/radar but I'm trying to get rid of all the micro usb things in the house!
The RTL515 (516/315) are nearing four years old. I'll speculate with the firmware update we saw quietly rolled out last week to the 515 that a USB-C refresh is likely under development and they found an…
The RCT715 uses USB-C, but you are paying more to get a camera combined with the radar.
Agree - it's a pain to find an old USB cable to charge my varia when literally EVERYthing else is USB C. Come on, garmin!
I've given up waiting and use a USB-C to Micro USB adaptor that is tied to the end of the USB-C cable. Charges faster this way too.
That law only applies to new product launches. Existing products don't have to be changed. Also, I believe it forces the use of a standard port, being USB. I'm not sure it explicitly states using USB type C.
I have given up waiting, for garmin is usb c just not priority, people are buying outdated lights anyway:-(
Great minds think alike - exactly what I did!