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Make a USB Battery Charger for Cell Phone Batteries From a Wireless Mouse Charger

Posted February 19, 2012 8:37 AM

From Instructables: exploring:

This a great way to charge up cell phone batteries without a cell phone, most cell phone AC adapters will not charge a battery efficiently as they are around 5 volts DC the phone itself has the battery charger inside of it.

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02/20/2012 10:18 AM

To me, this appears to be a good way to schedule an otherwise unscheduled, undesirable thermal event.

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