Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 18:13:39 +0000
Reply-To: Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Blog Post: Rear USB Charger Install
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For those who want an MP3 player that smokes, Felder Industries is
negotiating with Banggood for a USB port combo with a smoke detector
instead of the mini-voltage indicator. They'll call it "The Pinto."
Jim
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 12:29 PM Angus Gordon <birdworks@gmail.com> wrote:
> As an added bonus the description indicates your mp3 cannot smoke. Why has
> it taken so long to invent smokeless electronics? Lucas, where have you
> been?
>
> Angus
>
>
>
> > On Jul 20, 2015, at 9:21 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
> >
> > This is what I was thinking of buying. I don't need the cig lighter
> receptacle , but the voltmeter would be handy just for an at a glance check
> >
> >
> http://www.banggood.com/Dual-USB-Adapter-Charger-Cigarette-Lighter-Sockets-Digital-Voltmeter-p-949446.html
> >
> > Alistair
> >
> >
> >
> >> On Jul 20, 2015, at 8:45 AM, Abel Longoria <houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I'd probably use a black blank plate then drill out two holes for some
> blue
> >> sea products that way they're wired up to 12v all of the time.
> >>
> >> Having the USB sockets integrated in a 110v wall plug/plate means the
> usb
> >> ports need 110v in order to operate (even though he voltage is being
> >> stepped way down) so if your're off the grid and no shore power is
> >> available those wall plug usb ports won't work. not sure you can route a
> >> separate 12v power source to just those usb ports on the wall outlet or
> >> not. highly doubtful since they're made for home applications.
> >>
> >> Just thinking out loud here...
> >> Abel.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> That's the third variation they make ... one receptacle and two USB
> >>> ports. I've not use that one.
> >>>
> >>>> On 20-Jul-2015, at 12:31, T Collins wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I actually have one of these in my kitchen not the same model numbers,
> >>> but
> >>>> you get the idea:
> >>>
> http://www.homedepot.com/p/Leviton-Decora-15-Amp-Tamper-Resistant-Combination-Receptacle-and-USB-Charger-White-R02-T5631-00W/205730876
> >>>> .
> >>>>
> >>>> HTH,
> >>>> Tony
> >>>
>
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