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[ale] [OT] USB Charger
- Subject: [ale] [OT] USB Charger
- From: jimbakerforlinux at comcast.net (James Baker)
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:01:34 -0400
- In-reply-to: <1308159265.2074.394.camel@compaq-desktop>
- References: <1308155739.2074.385.camel@compaq-desktop> <[email protected]> <1308158765.2074.392.camel@compaq-desktop> <[email protected]> <1308159265.2074.394.camel@compaq-desktop>
On 06/15/2011 01:34 PM, Chris Fowler wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 13:28 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
>> this must have slammed amazon. I can't get the page to load in....
>>
> Here is one but with only 2 ports. It gets good reviews.
>
> http://www.amazon.com/IPAD-2USB-High-Power-Adapter-Compatible/dp/B001QVHO38/ref=pd_sim_e_3
>
>
> The real issue is with the mifi. You need a lot of power and you need a
> good cable. Cheap Chinese cables that have small wire will cause a
> voltage drop at high current and will not charge the mifi!
>
> Chris
>
>
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The USB Spec is 500mA per port.
That's why the 2A version has 4 ports.