How to Upgrade Your Outlets to USB Charging Outlets
We offer a variety of different USB outlets for your convenience. Choosing the right outlet is all dependent on your circuit breaker’s power output, max amperage needed to charge your devices, and whether you require ground fault protection. Let’s compare the different brands and types of outlets to help you choose the best option for you!
Brand | Product | Outlet Rating (Amp) | USB Amp output | Charger Ports | USB Port Type | Single or Duplex | Tamper Resistant? | Weather Resistant? | Self-Grounding? |
| 20 Amp | 4.0A | Dual | 2 Type A ports | Duplex | yes | no | no | |
| 20 Amp | 4.8A | Dual | 2 Type A ports | Single | yes | no | no | |
 | 15 Amp | 4.0A | Dual | 2 Type A ports | Duplex | yes | no | no | |
| 15 Amp | 4.8A | Dual | 2 Type A ports | Single | yes | no | no | |
| n/a | 4.0A | 4 Port | 4 Type A ports | n/a | no | no | no | |
| 20 Amp | 4.8A | Dual | 1 Type A & 1 Type C ports | Duplex | yes | no | no | |
| 20 Amp | 3.1A | Dual | 2 Type A ports | Duplex | yes | yes | yes | |
| 15 Amp | 3.1A | Dual | 2 Type A ports | Duplex | yes | yes | yes |
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