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The days of searching for a charging brick are fading fast. USB charging outlets have become a standard expectation in modern homes, offices, hotels, and other commercial spaces, delivering convenient power exactly where people need it.

With Leviton's three tiers of USB charging receptacles, it's easy to choose the right outlet based on your project's charging demands, performance goals, and budget.

Tier 1: Value-Focused

Ideal for multi-family housing, large-scale construction, and budget-conscious projects, Tier 1 outlets provide reliable charging performance at an economical price point. Available in both USB Type A/C and Type C/C configurations, these devices are a great choice when dependable everyday charging is the priority.

Tier 2: Balanced Performance

For projects that require more charging power, Tier 2 outlets deliver enhanced performance without moving into premium pricing. These receptacles are well suited for residential upgrades and light commercial applications, with select models offering USB Power Delivery for faster, more efficient charging.

Tier 3: Premium Fast Charging

Modern devices demand more power, and Tier 3 outlets are built to keep up. With up to 60W Power Delivery, these receptacles can quickly charge smartphones, tablets, and even laptops, making them an excellent fit for offices, hospitality spaces, high-end residential projects, and other locations where fast charging is a priority.

Need Help Choosing?

The right USB outlet depends on your application's power requirements, budget, and end-user expectations.

Whether you're specifying products for a large commercial project or selecting receptacles for a residential installation, the CX team can help you identify the best Leviton solution for your needs.