Power adapter HP 45W USB-C L42206-002 — compact lightweight USB-C charger

HP 45W USB-C power adapter L42206-002 is a compact, lightweight USB-C charger designed to deliver up to 45 watts of power for devices that support USB‑C Power Delivery. The adapter is suitable as a replacement for original chargers and for travelers who need a small, easy-to-carry solution. It connects via a single USB‑C output and is intended for everyday charging of laptops, tablets and smartphones that accept USB‑C PD input.

Advantages

The adapter combines a small footprint with sufficient output for many ultrabooks, tablets and phones, offering portability and straightforward USB‑C connectivity. Its single-port design simplifies use and reduces cable clutter. The adapter’s rated power supports faster charging compared with lower-wattage chargers while remaining compact and lightweight for transport. Compatibility with standard USB‑C Power Delivery protocols allows the adapter to negotiate appropriate voltage and current with supported devices.

Suitable for

• Charging USB‑C laptops and ultrabooks that accept up to 45W input
• Powering tablets and large-screen smartphones with USB‑C PD support
• Replacing lost or damaged compact chargers for travel and office use
• Carrying as a secondary or spare charger for daily commuting

Key specifications

• Output power: up to 45 watts via USB‑C
• Output interface: single USB‑C port
• Charging protocol: USB Power Delivery compatible
• Form factor: compact, lightweight adapter body
• Intended use: AC mains input to USB‑C device charging

How to use

Plug the adapter into a compatible AC mains outlet and connect your device using a USB‑C to USB‑C cable that supports power delivery. The adapter will negotiate the appropriate voltage and current with the connected device automatically if the device supports USB‑C PD. For optimal charging, use a cable rated for the adapter’s power and ensure the device firmware supports USB‑C PD charging profiles.

Recommendations

Use the adapter with a high-quality USB‑C cable rated for PD charging, avoid exposing the adapter to extreme heat or moisture, and unplug when not in use. For devices requiring more than 45W, use a higher-wattage charger to ensure full charging performance.