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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-29-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

The new interface works vastly better with the...

The new interface works vastly better with the 840 touch-screen than the 540 button set. I have the 530 and decided not to get the 540 as it apparently is worse (DC Rainmaker review). I got the 840...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-28-24, 11:13 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

Garmin will ship theirs to your door. Bike tires...

Garmin will ship theirs to your door. Bike tires direct has it on sale for $30 off today and will also ship it free. It is proven technology.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-28-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

USB cables (like RS232 cables) were designed...

USB cables (like RS232 cables) were designed primarily for data transfer, and using them for charging and powering devices has always been a secondary application.

Wireless data transfer is the...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-28-24, 05:09 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

Wireless charging is the future.

Wireless charging is the future.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-27-24, 10:09 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

My wife just went to England with a few...

My wife just went to England with a few electronics. Her iPhone uses a USB-A to (proprietary) lightning cable, as does her iPad. But her laptop uses a USB-C to proprietary magnetic-safe connection,...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-26-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

:D It is in incremental improvement. In...

:D

It is in incremental improvement. In addition to being isotropic, the female USB-C is more physically robust. Each time you miss the correct orientation with the micro (or worse, mini) cable,...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-26-24, 12:51 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

Just to make absolutely sure, Trek supples it...

Just to make absolutely sure, Trek supples it with a USB C to A cable. :lol:
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-26-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

Mine was sarcastic. Did you look at their...

Mine was sarcastic. Did you look at their advertising photo? It goes from computer USB-C to an Apple adaptor with USB-A so that the Trek supplied USB-A-to-USB-C cable can plug into the USB-C port...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-26-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

The USB-C cable is a real game-changer: ...

The USB-C cable is a real game-changer:

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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-26-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,322
Posted By Polaris OBark

I didn't realize it was past-tense until I tried...

I didn't realize it was past-tense until I tried to find one a few weeks ago. The $100 price tag seems steep, but I wound up getting an 840 for the kid for whom I had purchased the radar (on sale at...
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