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Re: [TenTec] O.T.: Question to Android Tablet users

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] O.T.: Question to Android Tablet users
From: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
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Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2016 08:16:38 -0400
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just search on eBay for micro USB splitter cable

Barry N1EU

On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 8:10 AM, Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com> wrote:

> I believe there are splitter cables available and they're specifically
> intended for just such an application where power needs to be supplied
> through one of the connections.  Have a look on eBay.
>
> 73, Barry N1EU
>
> On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 3:17 AM, rick@dj0ip.de <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:
>
>> I operate COTA (castels on the air) with a Ten-Tec Scout off of a battery
>> and log onto paper.
>>
>> See: http://www.dj0ip.de/c-o-t-a/
>>
>>
>>
>> I have found a logging program that will run on my 10" Android Tablet, but
>> it doesn't run long enough without external power, which is through the
>> only
>> USB connection.  I would also like to connect an external Keyboard through
>> USB.
>>
>>
>>
>> Now my QUESTION:
>>
>> Is there any way to plug the charger and a keyboard into the single USB
>> connection.  Or, would a powered hub which normally supplies current to
>> the
>> accessories, also supply current to the Tablet?  I'm open for theoretical
>> answers but would prefer to hear that someone has actually done this and
>> it
>> worked.
>>
>>
>>
>> Tnx.
>>
>>
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Rick, DJ0IP
>>
>>
>>
>>
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