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Available via kickstarter. ๐
Already met it's goal.
When it is a realized actual product, I'll be happy to look into it.
They do have a prior project that has been delivered successfully.
Basically the same device minus the screen with just a bare board with LED indicators and powered by a coin cell battery:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/electr/c2c-caberqu-usb-c-cable-tester
So is this review based on a prototype?
Kickstarter = no
Did you get burned once?
Yep, the product was already backed and they were supposedly shipping. Luckily it was a very cheap thing, I did it mostly to try the thing.