Statik 360 Pro ZDNET's key takeaways The combination swivel and 260-degree rotation offer a high level of flexibility for the connector
The breakaway magnetic connector not only prevents damage to the device, but it also allows the cable to cater to three different ports
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Regular readers know that I'm quite a fan of USB-C magnetic breakaway connectors. These are great for preventing those expensive accidents that happen when a laptop, tablet, or smartphone is dragged off a table and crashes onto an unforgiving surface. These breakaway connectors have become a part of my daily carry.
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But what if they were built into a cable? And even better, what if that cable had a few other hidden features? Enter the Statik 360 Pro Magnetic Charging Cable.
This magnetic connector can take three different tips. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET
Swivels and twists
On one end, this cable features a breakaway connector but with a twist -- this one can both swivel and rotate through 360 degrees, offering the ultimate flexibility. The magnetized connector clamps firmly onto the end of the cable but is still free to rotate without interrupting power or data transfer.
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