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Category: USB

Ravpower the ultimate Pi UPS?

June 15, 2016June 15, 2016 Peter ScargillRavPower, UPS, USB79 Comments on Ravpower the ultimate Pi UPS?

And now including –  the MONSTER version. Just a short while ago, I just bought this 16750maH USB battery unit (charger) with no prior knowledge of the company – on the recommendation of my pal Aidan who does our PCBs for Esp8266. I have a specific requirement – which many…

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Memory sticks/SD and USB3

January 30, 2016 Peter ScargillUSB, USB311 Comments on Memory sticks/SD and USB3

I was just reading an article in a blog where people were slagging each other off over views about USB3 and the speed of memory sticks when a package arrived for me in the post.  A couple of USB3 32GB memory sticks (tiny ones at that).. and it occurred to…

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