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This 6-port USB-C charger replaced my ugly power brick - and powers my entire desk

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Satechi ChargeView 240W charger4.5 / 5Very good

pros and cons

  • Six ports, two of which are 140W capable.
  • The display is nice, clear, and easy to read.
  • It's very compact and can go vertical or horizontal.
  • There's no USB-A port (if that's your thing).
  • There's no option to leave the display on.
  • There's no internal temperature reading.

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Chargers are the lifeblood of modern tech, and things have moved along a lot since the days of the small USB-A wall wart that could push out half an amp of power. Nowadays, we want a charger that has multiple ports and can handle hundreds of watts of output.

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