https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Outdoor-2nd-Gen/Arlo-Essential-2/m-p/2426548#M3199 <P>Every type C cable I have for numerious gadgets has a 7mm sheathing on the flat side around the metal plug.&nbsp; Not the Type C plugs supplied by Arlo for their Essential 2 camera etc.</P><P>No, Arlo had to go to a 4.5mm sheath socket which effectively prevents users from using any type C cable to charge the unit if the Arlo cable is not available.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>WHY?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Aussie user</P> Sun, 10 Nov 2024 01:58:23 GMT HerbStan 2024-11-10T01:58:23Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Outdoor-2nd-Gen/Arlo-Essential-2/m-p/2426548#M3199 <P>Every type C cable I have for numerious gadgets has a 7mm sheathing on the flat side around the metal plug.&nbsp; Not the Type C plugs supplied by Arlo for their Essential 2 camera etc.</P><P>No, Arlo had to go to a 4.5mm sheath socket which effectively prevents users from using any type C cable to charge the unit if the Arlo cable is not available.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>WHY?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Aussie user</P> Sun, 10 Nov 2024 01:58:23 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Outdoor-2nd-Gen/Arlo-Essential-2/m-p/2426548#M3199 HerbStan 2024-11-10T01:58:23Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Outdoor-2nd-Gen/Arlo-Essential-2/m-p/2426841#M3220 <P>Hi <SPAN style="background: var(--ck-color-mention-background); color: var(--ck-color-mention-text);"><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/842840">@HerbStan</a></SPAN>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thank you for providing your feedback regarding the charging cable diameters. I will pass this information to the appropriate team.&nbsp;</P> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:02:00 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Outdoor-2nd-Gen/Arlo-Essential-2/m-p/2426841#M3220 ShayneS 2024-11-12T20:02:00Z