StarTech.com WCH1C30 30W USB-C GaN Wall Charger with Power Delivery - 6ft Cable - USB-IF Certified - Space Gray
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This GaN-based charger outputs up to 30W of power with a maximum current of 3A, supporting dynamic voltage switching at 5V, 9V, 15V, and 20V via USB Power Delivery. The compact dimensions of 1.70" x 1.10" and lightweight 2oz design make it highly portable, with foldable plugs for easy storage and transport.
Certifications include USB-IF compliance for guaranteed interoperability, UL-listed components for safety, and FCC/ICES certifications for electromagnetic compatibility. The charger is environmentally friendly, meeting EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE directives for reduced hazardous substances and responsible disposal.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Supported, Universal Adapter, Input Voltage, Output Voltage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The WCH1C30 combines advanced GaN efficiency with robust safety features, delivering fast charging in a travel-ready package. Its compact size and lightweight build do not compromise on power, offering full 30W output for rapid device charging.
Fast Charging Performance
Supports USB Power Delivery for multi-voltage fast charging up to 30W, reducing charge times for compatible laptops, tablets, and smartphones.
- 5V/9V/15V/20V output
- Up to 3A current
- USB-IF certified
Portable and Durable Design
Built with a space gray finish and foldable plugs, this charger is designed for durability and easy portability in bags or pockets.
- Compact 1.70" x 1.10" footprint
- Lightweight 2oz construction
- Includes 6ft detachable cable
Safety and Reliability
Features comprehensive protection circuits and industry certifications to ensure safe operation across various environments and device types.
- Over-voltage/current/temperature protection
- UL listed components
- FCC/ICES certified
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for business travelers, remote workers, and IT departments needing reliable charging solutions for a mix of USB-C devices. The universal voltage input allows seamless use in North America, Europe, and other regions with 120V or 230V AC power.
Common applications include charging MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, iPhone models (8 and later), Samsung Galaxy series, Google Pixel devices, and other USB-C laptops or tablets. The included 6ft cable provides ample reach for desk setups, while the compact charger fits easily in travel kits or briefcases.
Relevant factors for this section include Device Supported, Universal Adapter, Input Voltage, Output Voltage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The charger features a space gray finish with a minimalist design, measuring 1.70" in height and 1.10" in width. Its lightweight 2oz construction and foldable plugs enhance portability, making it easy to store in laptop bags or luggage without adding bulk.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.70" (43.18 mm), 1.10" (27.94 mm), 2 oz (56.70 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.10" (27.94 mm)
- Height
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
- Weight
- 2 oz (56.70 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the charger and a detachable USB-C cable, providing everything needed for immediate use.
Package contents include Power Adapter, 1 x USB-C Charge Cable. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 30W USB-C GaN wall charger with USB Power Delivery fast charging
- Includes detachable 6ft USB-C cable for flexible connectivity
- Compact and lightweight design (2oz) with foldable plugs for travel
- Supports multi-voltage output: 5V, 9V, 15V, 20V
- Universal input voltage: 120V/230V AC for global use
- USB-IF certified for guaranteed compatibility and performance
- Built-in safety protections: over-voltage, current, and temperature
- UL listed, FCC/ICES certified for reliable operation
- 2-year warranty with free lifetime 24/5 technical support
- Environmentally friendly: EU RoHS, REACH, WEEE compliant
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WCH1C30 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Power Adapter |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Power Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | USB Type C Device,Chromebook,Tablet PC,Notebook,Smartphone,MacBook,iPhone,iPad |
| Universal Adapter | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 5 V DC,9 V DC,15 V DC,20 V DC |
| Maximum Output Power | 30 W |
| Maximum Output Current | 3 A |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Space Gray |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2 oz (56.70 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Power Adapter 1 x USB-C Charge Cable |
| Compatibility | Apple Products: MacBook Air MacBook Pro iPhone 8 iPhone 8+ iPhone X iPhone XS iPhone 12 iPhone 12 Pro iPhone 13 iPhone 13 Pro iPad iPad Pro Smartphones: Samsung Galaxy One Plus Google Pixel 6 Pro Google Pixel 6 |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this 30W USB-C charger?
This charger is compatible with a wide range of USB-C enabled devices, including laptops like MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, tablets such as iPad and iPad Pro, and smartphones from Apple (iPhone 8 and later), Samsung Galaxy series, Google Pixel 6/6 Pro, and OnePlus models. It supports USB Power Delivery for fast charging on compatible devices.
Does this charger include a cable, and what is its length?
Yes, the package includes a detachable USB-C charge cable that is 6 feet (approximately 2 meters) long. This cable provides flexibility for charging at a distance from the power outlet, making it suitable for desk setups or travel use.
What safety features does this GaN charger offer?
The charger incorporates multiple safety protections, including over-voltage, over-current, and over-temperature circuits to prevent damage to connected devices. It uses UL-listed components and holds FCC/ICES certifications, ensuring reliable and safe operation across various environments.
Can I use this charger internationally with different voltage standards?
Yes, the charger supports universal input voltage of 120V AC and 230V AC, allowing it to work in regions with different power standards, such as North America and Europe. Its compact design and foldable plugs make it ideal for international travel.
What is GaN technology, and how does it benefit this charger?
GaN (Gallium Nitride) technology enables higher efficiency and reduced heat generation compared to traditional silicon-based chargers. This allows the WCH1C30 to deliver 30W of power in a smaller, lighter form factor (2oz) without compromising performance, making it more portable and energy-efficient.
What warranty and support come with this StarTech.com charger?
The charger is backed by a 2-year limited warranty from StarTech.com. Additionally, it includes free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical assistance, providing reliable support for IT professionals and users in business or travel scenarios.
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