$9 is a great price. I put a bunch in my addition, they were like $25 at Lowes. The usb puts out 2A in mine. I have some set up as power points for arduino-controlled under cabinet lights (rgb LED modules) that I need to get set up. Should be plenty of juice to run a string of them and the controllers.
--R (sent from my miniPad) On Dec 3, 2015, at 8:53 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Why? If there is nothing plugged into them, there’s no load. No different than if you left your charger plugged into the wall all of the time. If it’s not charging, there’s no load. And please don’t anyone start about “vampire loads”. Dan > On Dec 3, 2015, at 8:48 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Clever, but aren't those going to be a constant (albeit small) electrical > load when not in use? > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > >> On December 3, 2015 8:36:34 PM EST, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> I have a few of these installed around the house, one behind my bedside >> table, another in the kitchen on the side countertop. They’re quite >> convenient, and save people from having to run around and find >> chargers. >> >> http://eshop.macsales.com/Search/SearchPromo.cfm?Ntk=Primary&N2=100361&Ns=P_Popularity%7c1&Ne=5000&N=100361&Ntt=MacSalesCyber2015&APC=READERSPC&Source=Blast15Dec1 > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com