Which brick and cable do you use with the SE20 iPhone and SE watch? Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 14, 2020, at 10:11 AM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Vicki and List, > > I'll let Malcolm explain any of the electrical nuances regarding iDevice > chargers but it feels as if a quick overview of the connectors and cables is > appropriate especially since Apple is no longer including charging bricks > with new devices. All Apple portable devices since I believe the iPhone 5 > have a female lightning port for wired charging. Older charging bricks > provided by Apple had type A USB female ports which were the same as USB > ports on a standard computer. Therefore, the cables provided by Apple with > older iDevices had a USB type A male connector at one end for plugging into > the charging brick and a lightning male connector at the other end for > plugging into the device. Fast chargers started being introduced I believe > with the iPhone 10. Instead of having a USB type A female port, these > chargers have a USB type C female port. So, if you are purchasing a cable to > charge an iDevice with one of these fast chargers, it must have a USB C male > connector on one end and a male lightning connector on the other end. > > Vicki, I suspect your brick with the two charging ports contains two USB type > A female ports. I have a similar charger made by anker. I don't like making > assumptions when advising someone on what to purchase so you'll have to > decide which charging brick works best for you before cable shopping. I > personally feel having both type of cables I described above is handy. I also > think having a charger or charging brick with both USB type A female and USB > type C female ports is handy. Anker is a great source for all cables and > chargers in my opinion but make sure you always get the MFI (made for iPhone) > certified ones. > > Amazon has the Anker 6ft Premium Double-Braided Nylon Lightning Cable, Apple > MFi Certified for iPhone Chargers, iPhone X/8/8 Plus/7/7 Plus/6/6 Plus/5s, > iPad Pro Air 2, and More(Black) which is rated 4.7 stars and cost $14.99 > available at this site: > > https://www.amazon.com/Anker-Premium-Lightning-Certified-Chargers/dp/B078NR6ZK3/ref=sr_1_10?dchild=1&keywords=Anker%2Blightning%2Bcable%2B6%2Bfeet&qid=1607960953&s=electronics&sr=1-10&th=1 > > I'll caution you to be careful when shopping for cables at Amazon because I'm > finding that lately their worded product descriptions aren't always accurate. > I've particularly noticed a tendency to say that a connector is USB type C > when the picture clearly has a USB type A connector on the cable. The sighted > world seems hellbent and getting their pictures right but seem to be playing > fast and loose with their words. I have the above cable and have been very > happy with it. I also have an Anker fast charger with a 6 foot Anker USB C to > lightning cable and have been very happy with those too. > > Good luck. > > Alan Lemly > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Malcolm Parfitt > Sent: Monday, December 14, 2020 8:46 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: searching for a cable > > Your current charging brick will work fine. It will simply not charge your > device at the fastest possible rate but if that s not important to you then > you ll be fine. > > Malcolm Parfitt > >> On 14 Dec 2020, at 14:36, Vicki W. <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> ?It uses a standard lightning port. I guess what I'm asking is, do I need a >> brick made for a lightning cable, or will my older standard usb charging >> brick work with both a lightning cable and a regular charging cable? >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon A Fogarty" >> <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, December 14, 2020 7:18 AM >> Subject: RE: searching for a cable >> >> >> From the brick that will have a USB-C port in it >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Richard Turner >> Sent: Tuesday, 15 December 2020 2:54 am >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: searching for a cable >> >> Isn't the latest iPad Mini the 5th gen that uses the standard lightning port? >> >> Why would one need a USBC cable? >> >> Yes, Anchor makes very solid products. >> >> >> >> Richard >> "The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy has this to say on the subject of >> flying. >> There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. The knack lies in >> learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss." >> --Douglas Adams, from Life, The Universe and Everything, p.59 >> >> Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com >> >> *I m not the card shark >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Joshua Hendrickson >> Sent: Monday, December 14, 2020 5:36 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: searching for a cable >> >> I'd recommend getting an anker cable from amazon. Anker makes great cables >> as well as wall blocks and portable batteries. There is a 20 watt anker >> wall block that would work great with your iPad. You could get a USBC to >> lightning 6 foot cable and a 20 watt USBC wall block for some fast charging. >> Good luck. >> >>>> On 12/14/20, Vicki W. <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I have just purchased the latest mini IPad and I need a lightning to >>> USB charging cable that is at least 6 feet long. Any suggestions as >>> to what to purchase and do I need to use a special brick? I won't be >>> using the brick in the box, but I have a charger that I've been using >>> for regular charging on my phone and old mini Ipad which will charge >>> two devices at once. Will that one work with the lightning to USB cable? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Vicki >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the V >>> iPhone list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>> [email protected]. 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