Wall Charger for the Neo ?

Joe Pfeiffer joseph at pfeifferfamily.net
Fri Nov 16 17:42:05 CET 2007


Stroller writes:
>
>On 15 Nov 2007, at 23:38, Pranav Desai wrote:
>> Just for curiosity, from a design perspective why wouldn't or
>> shouldn't the hardware/software start drawing 500mA and then fall back
>> to 100mA if not available ?
>
>Because once you've tried drawing 500mA the blue smoke will escape  
>from the host & 100mA will _no longer_ be available.

I can't be sure without having tested it, but I certainly hope the
various USB hosts and hubs I've got are better designed than that.



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