Thread: Tablet Generic Car Chargers
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Old 03-16-2012, 06:42 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by MooseFam5 View Post
Sorry to be dense here- so does that mean I should be able to use a generic USB adapter that puts out ~2 amps with the B&N cable and get equivalent charging as the B&N adapter? Or is it the combo of B&N adapter and B&N cable that does the trick.
It is the combo that does the trick. A regular charger does not supply power on the two extra wires (because those are not part of the official USB specification).
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