The Ugreen Nexode 300W GaN Desktop Charger is a powerful and versatile charging solution designed to cater to the needs of users with multiple devices. With its advanced technology, compact design, and multiple-device charging capabilities, this charger is perfect for anyone looking for a faster, more efficient way to keep their gadgets juiced up.
Specifications and Port Configuration
The Ugreen Nexode 300W GaN Desktop Charger features:
- Dimensions: 3.75″H x 4.7″D x 2.1″W
- Weight: 29.8 ounces
- Power input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 4.2A max
- Power output: up to 300W in total across all five ports, 4 USB-C & 1 USB-A
| Port | Output Specifications | Max Output |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C 1 | 5V/3A; 9V/3A; 12V/3A; 15V/3A; 20V/5A | 140W |
| USB-C 2 & 3 | 5V/3A; 9V/3A; 12V/3A; 15V/3A; 20V/5A | 100W |
| USB-C 4 | 5V/3A; 9V/3A; 12V/3A; 15V/3A; 20V/2.25A | 45W |
| USB-A | 5V/3A; 9V/2.5A; 12V/1.875A | 22.5W |
Design and Build
The Ugreen Nexode 300W GaN Desktop Charger is designed with a compact and lightweight form factor, measuring just 3.5 inches tall and weighing 1.89 pounds. The charger features four USB-C ports and one USB-A port, providing ample options for charging multiple devices simultaneously. The vertical orientation and heavy-duty rubberized feet ensure stability on your desk or nightstand.
Performance and Compatibility
The Nexode 300W GaN Desktop Charger is equipped with Ugreen’s proprietary intelligent Power Distribution System, which accurately outputs the correct amount of current to connected devices, providing a fast charge without damaging battery longevity[8]. It is compatible with smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other devices. The charger can power a 16-inch MacBook Pro to 56% in just 30 minutes.
Safety and Efficiency
By switching from older, legacy Silicon to GaN-powered integrated circuits, the Ugreen Nexode 300W GaN Desktop Charger offers improved safety and efficiency. The charger supports PD 3.1 and QC3.0, along with other fast charging protocols, ensuring hyper-fast charging.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Powerful charging capabilities with up to 300W total output
- Four USB-C ports and one USB-A port for versatile charging options
- Compact and lightweight design
- Intelligent Power Distribution System for safe and efficient charging
Cons:
- Bulky and heavy, making it less ideal for travel
Conclusion
The Ugreen Nexode 300W GaN Desktop Charger is an excellent charging solution for users with multiple devices. Its powerful charging capabilities, versatile port configuration, and compact design make it a valuable addition to any workspace. While it may not be the most portable option, its performance and compatibility make it a worthwhile investment for those in need of a reliable, high-powered charger.
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