If you've got a drawer full of USB cables, you're probably aware they're not all the same, so how should you make sure you're ...

To make this possible, there’s a CC (Configuration Channel) connection – a single-wire line in every USB-C cable that attaches to one of the two CC pins in the Type-C connector, and it is ...

which are both what the other USB-C end uses to determine the connector orientation, as well as what type of device is connected. This is where early Raspberry Pi 4B users for example saw ...