The HP Spectre x2 sports a pair of newer USB - C ports for charging and connectivity, but that means you need to carry
adapter cables for USB 3.0 accessories.
Along with Bluetooth streaming audio, Volkswagen includes what it calls the Media Device Interface (MDI), technology that's trickled down from Audi that includes a proprietary port with
adapter cables for iPod, USB drives, and other digital audio sources.
On the plus side, I was happy to see that Volkswagen actually had
an adapter cable for Apple's Lightning connector, making it possible to plug in an iPhone 5 without a secondary adapter.
I had
an adapter cable for it, so I could play music off my phone, but I preferred to listen to my father's old mixtapes instead.
Not exact matches
The headphones also come with a carrying case, a micro-USB charging
cable, and an
adapter for old two - prong in - flight entertainment systems.
Shop
for an affordable USB - C
cable or
adapter online right now, however, and you'll come across an alarming number of faulty products, many of which can be downright disastrous with the wrong setup.
This speaker has a built - in power
adapter so you don't have to fish
for a
cable when it's time to charge.
This humidifier will also offer you flexibility and versatility as it comes with both an
adapter for AC / DC and a USB
cable.
For an additional $ 40, you can get a recharging kit that includes a wall / desk mount charging cradle, 4 NiMH rechargeable batteries, an AC
adapter and a vehicle charging
cable.
Apple «added authentication chip» to iPhone 5
cable to stop third - parties making cheaper versions (then charges you # 30
for its own
adapter
Other strategies
for some of the familiar problems listed above will include accounting
for auxiliary equipment (
cables,
adapters, bulbs, etc) and creating databases to record / to change passwords.
I would add that if you were like me and started off with an older Volkswagen, you may be tempted to buy that $ 250
adapter cable that only works in older VW's (up to 2003 or so
for most models).
The omission of a USB port is the only significant downside; I initially asked a VW dealer about an iPhone 5
cable for the proprietary VW connector, but I balked at the price ($ 65) and bought a cheap ($ 8) 12V USB
adapter instead.
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The iPod
cable in the Golf R is actually an
adapter for a proprietary music system port, not a USB.
VW makes other
adapter cables available
for USB drives, Mini-USB, and a simple auxiliary port, although the Golf R comes with latter input mounted in the console.
I'm told that Audi will also offer a Lightning
adapter, but with these AMI
cables going
for as much as $ 55, it can't be cheap.
As
for audio sources, you can listen to HD Radio or satellite radio, music from the S8's own hard drive, an iPhone over Bluetooth streaming, or an iPhone plugged directly into the car's proprietary audio port using an
adapter cable.
Tesla added a new
adapter for its charging
cable which lets owners plug into CHAdeMO stations, an alternative fast - charging standard used by the Nissan Leaf.
The Paceman included other typical music sources, such as its USB port
for thumbdrives, the Y -
cable adapter for iPods, and Bluetooth streaming audio.
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for compatible mobile phones and streaming audio
for compatible devices, SiriusXM Satellite Radio all access service w / 3 - month trial subscription, USB charging port and voice control system
Asus supplies a USB to AC
adapter and Micro USB to USB
cable — at just three feet, it's too short
for working while recharging unless you pull up a chair next to the AC outlet.
The e-reader comes with a charging
cable but not an accompanying power
adapter for the wall, so you'll need to connect it to a computer to recharge the battery.
I fully suggest checking out Android Central's «What to look
for when buying USB - C
cables and
adapters» article to learn more.
The device includes a full - sized SD card slot
for expanded storage and HDMI ® connectivity with optional HDMI
adapter cable.
Along the side panels, there are left and right internal speakers; the top edge houses the Power and Volume controls, and on the bottom panel there's a proprietary connection
for the included charging / sync
cable, which connects the tablet to both your computer and the AC
adapter via USB.
I should also add that there's an optional Surface ethernet
adapter,
for wired Internet hookup with
cable, which supports 1 Gbps transfer rates.
For this option you'll need an
adapter, such as Amazon's HDMI Adapter, to be able to use your Kindle Fire with an HDMI
adapter, such as Amazon's HDMI
Adapter, to be able to use your Kindle Fire with an HDMI
Adapter, to be able to use your Kindle Fire with an HDMI
cable.
Toshiba seeks to eliminate the need
for power
adapters and
cables with the debut of the Biblio Leaf solar powered e-reader.
The Glo has a couple of ports: a Micro-USB connection at the bottom of the device
for charging (you get a
cable in the box but no AC
adapter) and transferring files, and a microSD expansion slot on the left side of the device
for adding more memory beyond the 2 GB of internal memory (1 GB usable
for storage).
accessories: Software cover, USB
cable and AC
adapter, power cord / code, single 4 shape alkaline dry cells (4), CD - ROM (software «LIBRIe
for Windows»), manual
Of course, the
cables are slightly more expensive than the power
adapter, but they do offer another option
for charging Kindles, cell phones, or other devices that use USB ports
for re-charging.
This dedication to the full fat option helps to make sure the Acer Iconia W500 is ready
for most eventualities without the need
for many extra
adapters or
cables.
The micro USB port is used
for charging the system's battery — Lenovo supplies a plug and a too - short
cable if you don't already have one
for your smartphone — and also worked fine with our USB flash drives after we invested $ 4.79 in a micro USB to USB - A
adapter.
Cons: not an aluminum body as I have seen stated in reviews slippery body Included charger is usb
cable and
adapter for home wall plug lacks device specific development and support (it's a Korean product) suggest buying a ADHwarranty) no user replaceable battery (Cant tell battery life yet because not fully charged it yet but with 40 % I got about 3 - 4 hours use.)
Along the bottom are two stereo speaker grilles flanking a micro USB port
for charging and syncing with the included
cable and power
adapter.
you can get special discount
for USB Wall
Adapter Charger with USB to Dock Connector
cable compatible with ALL iPhone 3 3G 3GS 4 4S.
Today, Monorprice is offering a Micro High - definition Link (MHL)
adapter cable,
for compatible smartphones.
The device's USB port (
for charging and transferring content over an included
cable) is on the bottom right edge, next to a headphone jack port that, annoyingly, doesn't accept standard mobile 3.5 mm jacks; you'll need to get a 2.5 mm
adapter to use it with most types of headphones or headsets (the Cool - ER doesn't include earphones).
The bottom panel houses a proprietary connection
for the included charging / sync
cable, which connect to both your computer and the AC
adapter via USB.
Following that now is the accessories page
for the 10.1 - incher which shows that keyboard we saw over in Russia the other day, a docking station with HDMI out, USB connection kit, HDTV
adapter cable (HDMI), Bluetooth headset, Bluetooth keyboard with integrated pocket (no picture) and a couple of cases.
The system comes with a USB
cable and an AC
adapter; RIM sells an optional charging dock
for $ 70.
While there is bound to be a stack of third - party accessories, the official accessories include a leather case that doubles as a kick stand (41 euros), a charging dock (54 euros), a keyboard dock similar to the one Apple offers
for its iPad (82 euros), a USB
cable adapter, and black and white earphones.
Amazon also advises owners of the tablets charge using the USB
cable but another power
adapter for now.
This compact dock includes a 1.2 m microUSB
cable that plugs into the back and can be used with a wall
adapter (not included) or plugged directly into your computer
for syncing purposes.
For charging, the Glo HD comes with a simple, black micro USB
cable, but no AC
adapter, so you'll need to keep a computer port handy.
The dock connector can charge from the
adapter or via the
cable, when connected to a PC (
for a trickle charge only).
Device hasn't gotten smaller or significantly lighter since last year, an AC
adapter isn't included (just a Micro-USB
cable for charging).
The Bad Device hasn't gotten smaller or significantly lighter since last year, an AC
adapter isn't included (just a Micro-USB
cable for charging).
Barnes & Noble also throw in an AC
adapter and USB
cable for charging the gadget; the Kindle only ships with the USB
cable.