From 2024, consumers in Switzerland will be able to use the same charging power supply for devices from different manufacturers. The rules will apply to mobile phones and other radio or wireless communication. . The revision was approved by the Federal Council on 22 November 2023. To this end, the Federal Council adopted a revision of the Telecommunications Installations. . In Switzerland, everyone should be able to use the same charger for different mobile phones, laptops or tablets from different manufacturers. The government is introducing USB-C as a uniform national standard from the beginning of 2024. From 2024 there will be standardized charging cables in the EU. The EU Parliament has given its final approval to the uniform USB-C charging standard for smartphones and many other devices. . This week, Switzerland announced it is introducing USB-C as a uniform charging standard from 1 January 2024. From January 1st, USB-C is the new standard charger format in Switzerland for electronics such as mobile phones, laptops, tablets, headphones, e-readers, digital cameras, and other. . Switzerland outlined plans to introduce USB-C as the common charging port for devices in the country in 2024, following the same timeline as the European Union (EU). Swiss government body the Federal Council stated consumers will be able to use the same charger for a whole range of electronic.
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