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Date:         Mon, 20 Jul 2015 10:47:19 -0500
Reply-To:     Abel Longoria <houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Abel Longoria <houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Blog Post: Rear USB Charger Install
Comments: To: Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca>
In-Reply-To:  <CACrM94Kb83mXCzDwGzFKAoM7P=uY0syzb0qzE65HEjy8SUxAyQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Guess it could work if that AC wall plug with usb ports is wired to an onboard DC/AC inverter... that would work.

Abel.

On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 10:45 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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