Those limits only apply when connected to a PC USB port. The Google Nexus wall charger delivers 2 Amps and is micro USB.
On Tuesday, October 30, 2012 4:49:08 AM UTC-5, Alessandro Pellizzari wrote: > > Il Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:43:56 -0700, Charles Barnwell ha scritto: > > > On Friday, October 26, 2012 6:48:44 PM UTC+1, bob wrote: > > >> Anyone know why the Samsung Galaxy Tab has that weird ipad-like > >> connector? > > > I have a similar one on my Asus Transformer. I think it's to do with > > charging bigger batterys. I think the standard voltage/amperage a micro > > USB could handle would take forever to charge the big battery I have. > > Confirmed. > > Any Galaxy Tab needs at least 2000 mA to charge. Standard USB is 500 mA. > USB3 should rise this to 900 mA, but I think hardware makers will rise it > to 2000. > > Bye. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/android-discuss/-/x2vep5YdmzkJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
