How do you charge the battery itself? Can you use USb for that or does it use a separate wall charger? On Jun 23, 2013, at 6:44 PM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav <[email protected]> wrote:
> I spent a lot of time looking at these, whilst I didn't want to under > purchase, in that I wanted at least 1 full charge+ out of the battery pack, I > did not want to be hulking some hefty block about with me. > > I found that most of the battery packs that are out there are either single > or below full charges for the iPhone 5, or massively over kill like 5 times > full iPhone 5 charge. > > As I said though, I didn't want the weight of a huge battery pack weighing me > down. > > Then quite by accident whilst on Amazon, up popped a message that I'd been > looking at battery packs and I aught to look at the options from Anker. > > Anker being spelt A N K E R. > > I had a look and found what I was looking for. Anker make the massive 5+ > charge cycle units for you power crazed individuals who need to keep a > portable power station with you at all times, and they even make a lip stick > sized device good for about 90% charge of an iPhone 5 or a full 4S and below > charge. WOW I'm thinking. > > So, for the middle of the road option, they do several here too, the model I > opted for was the Anker Astro Mobile unit, 5600MRA, and is good for 2 full > charges of an iPhone 5 with still some juice in it. > > This suits me perfectly and what I like most, its much smaller and lighter > than a brick. > > Build quality is very good and I do think that the unit holds up against the > more well established competition. Comes with a nice carry pouch and all the > connectors, bar Apple Lightning, that you'll need. > > Hope that this helps. > > > > Regards, > > Neil Barnfather > > Talks List Administrator > Twitter @neilbarnfather > > TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple > iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your > accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com > > URL: - www.talknav.com > e-mail: - [email protected] > Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 > > On 23 Jun 2013, at 19:50, Krysti <[email protected]> wrote: > >> What does this pack do? And how much is it ? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 2013-06-19, at 6:19 PM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi there >>> I have actually used three different ones so far. The first one I got from >>> AT&T, and it costed about $50. I found it unsatisfactory because it did not >>> charge up my iPhone all the way. The second one was a battery pack, and I'm >>> sorry to say I can't remember it's name. The third one I just bought from >>> the Apple store, and it so far seems to be the best one. It is called the >>> juice pack, but it is not the one that is the case for the iPhone. The >>> juice pack people make one that is the case for the iPhone, and they also >>> make another one that is a battery pack. When I went to the Apple Store, >>> They checked and estimated the amount of charge I would get from this >>> thing. He estimated that it would charge the iPhone twice before it ran >>> down. It has two ports on it to plug a device in to itself. >>> Regards, >>> Gigi >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jun 19, 2013, at 1:58 PM, jean parker <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> All: >>>> I need to purchase a battery pack for my i phone. 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