I saw a few items at DX.com that look like they could be very useful.<\/p>\n
A USB power meter<\/a>, with even more information in the display, compared to the somewhat lame Practical Power meter.<\/p>\n You won’t be caught with a dying cell phone battery with this.\u00a0 It’s a useful addition to your flashlight collection<\/a>.\u00a0 This has a battery holder for a 18650 Lithium battery, and converts the battery to 5V at up to 1 amp, out to a USB jack.\u00a0 You can plug your cell phone cable into this, or use it as a flashlight with the LED ‘head’ that comes with the adapter.<\/p>\n A HDMI switch, which seems to be the trend nowadays with HDMI everywhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I saw a few items at DX.com that look like they could be very useful. A USB power meter, with even more information in the display, compared to the somewhat lame Practical Power meter. You won’t be caught with a dying cell phone battery with this.\u00a0 It’s a useful addition to your flashlight collection.\u00a0 This <\/p>\n (Read More…)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronic-components","category-electronics","category-flashlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10078"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10082,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10078\/revisions\/10082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}