Key takeaways

• The Zeus-X Go 6-in-1 universal cable is available from Futurizta for$39 .
• It's a well-made universal cable that features every combination most people will ever need while supporting a 240W power transfer.
  
• It's bulky, and the powder-coated finish isn't all that durable. Plus, if you primarily use USB-C, you probably don't need it.

When I shared details about my keychain EDC (Every Day Carry), several readers inquired why my setup lacked a multi-connector x-in-1 "universal" keychain charge cable, like the widely-advertised Zeus-X Go Ultra 6-in-1 universal cable by Futurizta , which I've seen all across social media lately.

Also: 10 tiny 'everyday carry' tools and gadgets I keep on my keychain

Here's the honest truth -- we have a bit of a complicated history. I actuallydidcarry one for several years, and it turned out to be quite bulky and unwieldy, so over time I found myself using it less and less. But in the spirit of science, and in an attempt to reignite my affection for such gadgets, I got my hands on the Zeus-X Go Ultra for testing. I was ready to give it another go with a fresh perspective.

Zeus-X Go Ultra tech specs

• Features USB-C/USB-A to USB-C/Lightning/microUSB
• Zinc alloy shell
• Ergonomic 180