Re: hand charger for neo

2008-03-12 Thread Alexey Feldgendler
On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 02:41:14 +0100, joerg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i spend a fair part of my time away from power points/computers and having recently got a hand-crank powered torch, i realise this would be the way to go for re-charging my neo. I've one too... I've some connectors for

hand charger for neo

2008-03-11 Thread Robin Paulson
i spend a fair part of my time away from power points/computers and having recently got a hand-crank powered torch, i realise this would be the way to go for re-charging my neo. so, anyone have any experience/recommendations.ideas, about companies that produce these? thanks

Re: hand charger for neo

2008-03-11 Thread Brad Midgley
Robin The cranks I've tried don't have much in the way of voltage regulation and usually don't have a capacitor to avoid voltage dropouts when you skip a beat... the duracell flashlight/usb crank voltage varies all over 3v-5.5v with inconsistent cranking. At least the sidewinder has a cap to

Re: hand charger for neo

2008-03-11 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Robin Paulson ha scritto: i spend a fair part of my time away from power points/computers and having recently got a hand-crank powered torch, i realise this would be the way to go for re-charging my neo. I've one too... I've some connectors for commercial phones, but I don't know how I could

Re: hand charger for neo

2008-03-11 Thread joerg
Am Mi 12. März 2008 schrieb Marco Trevisan (Treviño): Robin Paulson ha scritto: i spend a fair part of my time away from power points/computers and having recently got a hand-crank powered torch, i realise this would be the way to go for re-charging my neo. I've one too... I've some

Re: hand charger for neo

2008-03-11 Thread ian douglas
joerg wrote: get yourself a powered usb-hub Personally, I ordered a gadget talked about on Andy Powell's blog on the weekend: http://blog.automated.it/2008/03/08/how-long-does-yours-stay-up/ In his blog article, he talks about a USB power pack that you charge, and then attach other