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Definition: retractable charging cable


A charging cable that coils back into its case to eliminate wire sprawl. The extended length of a retractable cable is typically three to four feet, but longer retractables are also available.




Ten-Foot Retractable
This 10-foot ReTrak charging cable solves the problem when an AC outlet is not close. This cable is USB Type A to C with an adapter for USB C to C. (Image courtesy of ReTrak.)






Retractable Multi-Charging
This Minlu cable is a 4-foot retractable. It also happens to be a multi-charging cable for USB Type C, Micro USB and Lightning. (Image courtesy of Amazon.com.)