Recently, many analysts issued a statement saying that in 2018, the iPhone will eventually replace the ancestral 5V/1A charging head. Instead, it will be a USB Type-C fast charger with a power up to 18W. Now it seems that the possibility is indeed increasing. The bigger, because the supplier of the charging head is slowly surfaced.
Foreign media Apple Insider arranged several research reports. For this 18-watt rechargeable head, Jun Zhang of Rosenblatt Securities believes that it will have 9V/2A and 5V/3A fast-charge modes, which will make the iPhone's fast-charge support even faster. Many application scenarios and better competition with Android vendors.
As for the supplier of the charging head, he said that Power Integrations will become the exclusive supplier of the fast charging chipset in the new charger. In the short term, Flextronics and Artesyn will continue to be the charging solution providers for iPad Pro and iPhone. But after Power Integrations solves their quality problems, it will provide charging solutions for all new iPhones and iPads, completely replacing other suppliers such as ON Semiconductor and NXP.
It is reported that Power Integrations is a supplier of high-voltage integrated circuits in the US Silicon Valley. People usually refer to him as PI. They focus on designing high-efficiency power supplies for various electronic products. Their EcoSmart technology saves billions of dollars in standby. Energy consumption.
