I thought you all said you had to order any bricks or cables separate from your phone. Excuse me if I misunderstood.
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2020, at 1:41 PM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Shirley, > > I don't have an Apple watch but I use three different charging bricks for my > iPhone SE 2020: > > 1. The original Apple 5W charger that came with the SE. > 2. An Anker dual USB type A charger. > 3. An Anker 18W fast charger with a USB C female port. > > These charge at different speeds but I've got nothing but time on my hands so > I'm happy with all of them. I do use the fast charger if I'm in a hurry to > get the highest percentage charge most quickly before leaving the house. > > Alan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Shirley Baker > Sent: Monday, December 14, 2020 12:26 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Tutorial on iDevice chargers and cables was RE: searching for a > cable > > 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/B > > 078NR6ZK3/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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