Actually Dave, I just did some googling and it's actually lower than what we 
thought. Here's the result that I just looked at below. So you could actually 
search for one of these. Mind you I don't have a new Mac yet. And it's still 
not something I'm not sure if I'm gonna do yet.

https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/288059/What+is+the+voltage+from+the+charger+suppose+to+be

> On Nov 7, 2021, at 2:12 PM, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Joseph, oh, heck. I completely forgot to think about voltage. Pretty likely 
> the MacBook requires something in the range of 12 to 16 Vdc, and the phone 
> chargers are only around 5 Vdc. Thanks for the sanity realignment.
> 
> Dave Carlson
> Oregonian, Engineer, Musician, Farfar, Woodworker, and Pioneer
> 
> On Nov 7, 2021, at 10:58 AM, Joseph Hudson <jhud7...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dave, I will check the voltage on the battery before using that particular 
> block. That might make the Mac complain.
> 
>> On Nov 7, 2021, at 12:10 PM, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Anyone know if I would be able to charge a MacBook Pro using the 12 Watt 
>> charger that comes with the newer iPhones? I would of course buy a USB C / 
>> USB C cable for this purpose. And I know that it would charge more slowly, 
>> but don’e know if the MacBook would complain.
>> 
>> Dave Carlson
>> Oregonian, Farfar, Engineer, Musician, Pioneer, and Woodworker
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