Description
The KINYO PDCB-165 represents a significant evolution in charging technology, replacing traditional silicon with high-efficiency Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductors. This transition allows the device to be 50% smaller than standard 65W power bricks while offering superior thermal conductivity and high-temperature resistance. Capable of delivering a full 65W via its USB-C port, it can charge a smartphone to 50% in just 30 minutes, making it an essential tool for modern, fast-paced lifestyles.
This product is for:
- Digital Nomads: The ultra-portable 97g frame and 100-240V international voltage compatibility make it the perfect companion for global travel.
- Remote Professionals: With 65W output, it provides ample power for MacBook Pro and other USB-C laptops, replacing bulky original adapters.
- Multi-Device Users: The dual-port configuration allows for simultaneous charging of a laptop and a smartphone, streamlining your workspace.
- Mobile Gamers: Fully compatible with the Nintendo Switch and high-performance Android devices for uninterrupted gaming sessions.
- Safety-Conscious Consumers: Integrated intelligent trickle charging and flame-retardant materials ensure safe operation during overnight use.
Detailed specifications:
- Model: PDCB-165
- Technology: Gallium Nitride (GaN)
- Total Output: 65W Max
- Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 1.7A
- USB-C Output: 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 12V/3A, 15V/3A, 20V/3.25A (65W Max)
- USB-A Output: 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 12V/2.5A, 15V/2A, 20V/1.5A (30W Max)
- Dual Port Mode: USB-C (45W) + USB-A (12W) = 57W Max
- Weight: 97g
- Dimensions: 35.8 x 35.8 x 69 mm
- Safety Protections: Over-voltage, Over-current, Short-circuit, Over-temperature, Static protection, and Flame-retardant shell
Integrating the KINYO PDCB-165 into your daily routine eliminates the frustration of carrying multiple heavy chargers. Its slim 35.8mm profile is specifically designed to fit into crowded power strips without obstructing adjacent outlets. During operation, the GaN material ensures the unit remains cool to the touch even under heavy load. The intelligent current matching system automatically detects the power requirements of your device, switching to a gentle trickle charge as the battery reaches capacity to extend its overall lifespan.
When compared to standard silicon-based chargers, the PDCB-165 offers a much higher power density, resulting in a significantly smaller footprint without sacrificing performance. Unlike many single-port 65W chargers, this dual-port model provides the flexibility to charge two devices at once. While the USB-C output adjusts to 45W when both ports are in use, it still provides more than enough power for most tablets and ultraportable laptops, outperforming budget alternatives that lack smart power distribution.
Q&A:
- Can the KINYO PDCB-165 charge a MacBook Pro? Yes, the USB-C port supports up to 65W, which is sufficient for MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and most USB-C powered ultrabooks.
- Is it safe to leave my phone charging overnight? Yes, the charger features intelligent trickle charging and multi-point safety protections to prevent overcharging and overheating.
- Does it support fast charging for iPhones? Yes, it is compatible with PD 3.0 fast charging, allowing iPhones to reach 50% battery in approximately 30 minutes.
- Can I use this charger while traveling internationally? Yes, the 100-240V input range is compatible with power grids worldwide, though a plug adapter may be required for different socket types.
- What is the maximum output when using both ports? When both ports are active, the USB-C port provides 45W and the USB-A port provides 12W, for a total combined output of 57W.