I don't quite see the point of that battery holder; why put your batteries there instead of just popping them into the laptop?
On 2 December 2015 at 21:13, Mike Stein <[email protected]> wrote: > Damn; they won't ship to Canada. > > You could even top up your bike tires, but you'd still need what started > all this, the USB<->M100 cable. > > For $2.00 you could use this version (although you could of course just > keep an AA four-pack in your pocket...): > > That's one of my 'frontlight's in the foreground, optionally powered by > BarCode connector or internal battery. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Jeff Gonzales <[email protected]> > *To:* Model 100 Discussion <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 02, 2015 10:59 PM > *Subject:* Re: [M100] USB "juice pack" > > I just got one of these: > > > http://www.amazon.com/Schumacher-XP2260-Instant-Portable-Source/dp/B004EIAADG > > It should power my m100 for awhile. :) > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Peter Vollan <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> What we need is a USB to adaptaplug cable. >> >> >> On 27 November 2015 at 13:40, Brad Whitlock <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > The juice packs should put out 5V, the same as you'd get from 4 >> rechargeable >> > batteries, so it should just be a matter of making a cable with USB on >> one >> > end and the right size coax power on the other. >> > >> > Alkaline AA battery capacity ranges from 1800-2600 mAH, so for a 2200 >> mAh >> > juice pack I'd expect the M100 to run about as long as it does on >> alkaline >> > AAs. Make sense? >> > >> > Brad >> > ________________________________ >> > From: John R. Hogerhuis <[email protected]> >> > To: Model 100 Discussion <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Friday, November 27, 2015 2:57 PM >> > Subject: [M100] USB "juice pack" >> > >> > Anyone know what it takes to use the phone charger "juice packs" to run >> a >> > M100? >> > >> > Is there an off the shelf connector or converter needed or would I >> > have to build something myself? >> > >> > I have a handful of vendor swag cheapie units laying around. Running a >> > Raspberry Pi off one of them. >> > >> > -- John. >> > >> > >> > >
