When you plug your mouse or headphones it into your computer they get
the same 5 volts, right? Why would the wall socket fry it if your pc
doesn't?


On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Jason Service <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have literally been seeing these for years, but i am not sure how
> prevalent they are in new buildings or houses...i would think that as long
> as USB is the way smaller electronics get powered these would be a big hit.
>
> The only thing that i kind of worry about would be if you (or a kiddo in the
> house) plugs in something with a USB 'male' into a dedicated USB 'female'
> power jack...like my headphones or a mouse...what would happen? Ideally,
> nothing, but i could see the 'appliance' getting fried or worse the
> appliance and the person who plugged it in getting fried.
>
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote:
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