Posts Tagged ‘adaptor’
USB C Charger Reviews
I’ve had a few things that charge from USB-C for a while: my Planet Gemini, Nintendo Switch, Oculus Quest, SteamDeck, GL-MT1300 travel router, and a bunch of Raspberry Pi 4s; but the arrival of my Lenovo X13 has had me kitting myself out with a bunch of new chargers. So here follows some reviews (with […]
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Tags: adaptor, Anker, cable, charger, GaN, Mackertop, mains, Mu, power, power bank, PSU, review, Syncwire, USB, USB A, USB C, USB-A, USB-C, Ziwodiv
USB Shaver Charger
TL;DR I hacked together my own USB shaver charger using a cheap DC-DC converter I bought on eBay, so fewer worries (and things to carry) next time I’m travelling. Background I use an electric shaver most days, and I travel a fair bit. Usually the battery is enough to get me through a trip, but […]
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Tags: adaptor, Braun, cable, charger, DC-DC, hack, MC34063A, shaver, USB
Cheap HDMI to VGA adaptor
When Paul Simmonds showed up to speak at the privacy and security track I hosted at QCon London last week he brought a Chromebook. After my own experiences using a Chromebook for a presentation my first thought was ‘this isn’t going to end well'[1]. The first issue was connecting to the ubiquitous VGA connector for the […]
Filed under: Raspberry Pi, review, technology | 1 Comment
Tags: adaptor, Chromebook, converter, HDMI, Raspberry Pi, RPi, VGA
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