That's because USB-C spec calls for it to support functionality on top of its USB duties — Thunderbolt or DisplayPort, for example.. Photo Anker In the case of iPad Pro, USB-C means few things. the list of compatible devices is pretty much the same as it was with Lightning and Lightning to USB 3.0 adapter. While iPad Pro connector is called USB-C, the stuff going through the wire has its own spec. iPad Pro uses USB 3.1 2, which can data at up to Gbps. While this makes little difference for most things, it's important for driving 4K displays, and for hooking up many accessories to iPad at once.. Some current gadgets support USB-C, and often they ship with USB-C to USB-A cable for connecting to PCs and Macs. Or take look at our other, even bigger guide to USB-C accessories for Macs and iOS devices.. The beauty of USB-C hub is that you can have workstation on your desk and dock iPad to it. hub could be connected to power, interface and speakers, musical instruments, external display, USB keyboard, and also provide SD reader.
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