USB-IF — USB 80Gbps publication announcement

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2022 architecture statement, rechecked today; passive 40Gbps reuse and newly defined active 80Gbps cables are different cases.

PDF page 1; Key characteristics of the updated USB 80Gbps solution

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2026-10-11

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Recorded AI-assisted source inspection; not independent human approval or hardware testing.

2022 architecture statement, rechecked today; passive 40Gbps reuse and newly defined active 80Gbps cables are different cases. Retrieval locators and observations retained; raw acquisition is recorded separately.

Source inspection is separate from independent technical approval, rights clearance and hardware testing.