[Attendee] Warning: Facebook AC -> USB adaptor

Thu Feb 13 21:51:00 UTC 2014

I put the t-shirt on and it went up in a puff of magic smoke. i didn’t get any burns though.

-b

On Feb 13, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Tauber, Tony <Tony_Tauber at cable.comcast.com> wrote:

> FWIW, I've used the FB adapter to recharge an iPhone several times
> (basically since I got it) w/o incident.   Just a second datapoint.
> 
> Next NANOG panel discussion: "Hey my cheap electronic schwag is really
> cheap!"
> 
> Tried on the Tshirt, didn't get a rash.
> 
> Stay safe with whatever you do.
> 
> 
> Tony
> 
> On 2/13/14 4:32 PM, "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick at ianai.net> wrote:
> 
>> Plugged in the FB wall wart to charge the MRV battery, didn't have a USB
>> cable or anything plugged in, just inserted wall wart into wall in
>> bathroom here in hotel.
>> 
>> 			POOOOOOOOOOOOOOF!!
>> 
>> The magic smoke escaped instantly. :(
>> 
>> Of course, a single data point is only a single data point, but figured
>> I'd let others know.
>> 
>> -- 
>> TTFN,
>> patrick
>> 
>> 
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