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Ugreen unveils a 160 W charger with Wi-Fi controls
Ugreen’s Nexode Pro 160 W adds a retractable USB-C cable, color display, Wi-Fi controls and a $149 price.
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Ugreen has introduced the Nexode Pro 160 W, model 95127, its most advanced charger to date. The GaN-based device combines a built-in retractable USB-C cable, a color display and remote controls through a mobile app.
Ports and charging power
The charger uses Ugreen’s GaNInfinity technology and provides two USB-C ports, one USB-A port and the integrated USB-C cable. The cable extends to 70 cm and locks into eight positions.
Its maximum combined output is 160 W. The built-in cable and the primary USB-C port can each deliver up to 140 W, while the second USB-C port supports up to 100 W. USB-A provides up to 22.5 W.
Nexode Pro supports a broad set of fast-charging standards, including USB PD 3.2, USB PD 3.1, PPS, Qualcomm Quick Charge, AFC, SCP and UFCS.
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App controls and availability
Through the Ugreen Connect app, the charger connects to a smartphone over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Users can remotely monitor operating data, adjust power settings, activate a protective shutdown and install firmware updates over the air.
The built-in color screen shows real-time information including current power, voltage, current, temperature and the device’s overall status.
The Nexode Pro measures 82 × 36.5 × 73 mm and weighs approximately 310 grams. Ugreen lists the recommended price at $149, with a 20% launch discount. The charger is already available through Ugreen’s official store and Amazon.
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