In december 2014 usb if submitted usb 3 1 usb power delivery 2 0 and usb c specifications to the iec tc 100 audio video and multimedia systems and equipment for inclusion in the international standard iec 62680 universal serial bus interfaces for data and power which is currently based on usb 2 0.
Usb power delivery 2 0 specification.
Usb 2 0 adopters agreement plus the usb power delivery specification adopters agreement.
Recommendations for which adopters agreements are appropriate to execute are listed below.
Usb power delivery specification revision 3 0 version 2 0 ecns february 7 2020.
2 0 has been released as part of the usb 3 1 suite.
56 63 64 it covers the usb c cable and connector with four power ground pairs and a separate configuration channel which now hosts a dc coupled low frequency bmc coded data channel that reduces the possibilities for rf.
Usb 3 1 cables are considered full featured usb c cables.
Usb power delivery is covered by the relevant adopters agreements for either usb 2 0 or usb 3 0 depending on the specification implemented.
The usb power delivery specification revision 2 0 usb pd rev.
Usb power delivery is a separate specification that can work across usb 2 0 and 3 0 ports and cables but you ll still need a usb type c port too due to the communication pins used by the standard.