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    Can USB Ports Be Converted to Power a 12V 1Amp Device?

    I've looked and I can't find any? At least not any that can charge the few battery types I am looking to keep charged.
  2. Jason porter

    Can USB Ports Be Converted to Power a 12V 1Amp Device?

    edit: Also, thanks for the info!
  3. Jason porter

    Can USB Ports Be Converted to Power a 12V 1Amp Device?

    I don't want to damage/modify either the panels or the charger if possible.
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    Can USB Ports Be Converted to Power a 12V 1Amp Device?

    Yes - this exactly. I don't want to mess with the devices themselves, I just want to build a new device to go between them that can convert the power. So, then, I guess we're left with parallel? Although, as someone very new to science, could you explain that a little further just for sake of...
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    Can USB Ports Be Converted to Power a 12V 1Amp Device?

    First off - THANKS! Now here are some details about the products. I am using: solar panel: http://www.ipoweradd.com/poweradd-195w-dualport-foldable-portable-solar-panel-for-samsung-s3-s4_p1322.html charger: http://charger.nitecore.com/product/digicharger-d2 However as others have noted I...
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    Can USB Ports Be Converted to Power a 12V 1Amp Device?

    Setup: I have a portable solar panel (for camping, etc) that outputs to two USB ports (2 amp). I want to use this to power a small Li-ion charger. I know that there are products/adapters I can buy to achieve this but I am fascinated by the science of it and want to know *how* all this works...
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