<div dir="auto">This hub can be powered via a USB power bank if you need.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/ORICO-Powered-4-Ports-Ultra-Slim-Extended/dp/B07Y6H8ZRM/ref=mp_s_a_1_32_sspa?keywords=orico+4+port+usb+3.0+hub&qid=1572369316&sprefix=orico+4+po&sr=8-32-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyQVAwMFpDVE9GRFNWJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzMxMjYwM09DTVAxMFVZNUw1RyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTg1MjgyMk5SOUtQVE44UExSUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3Bob25lX3NlYXJjaF9idGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl">https://www.amazon.com/ORICO-Powered-4-Ports-Ultra-Slim-Extended/dp/B07Y6H8ZRM/ref=mp_s_a_1_32_sspa?keywords=orico+4+port+usb+3.0+hub&qid=1572369316&sprefix=orico+4+po&sr=8-32-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyQVAwMFpDVE9GRFNWJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzMxMjYwM09DTVAxMFVZNUw1RyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTg1MjgyMk5SOUtQVE44UExSUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3Bob25lX3NlYXJjaF9idGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl</a><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">There's a micro usb on the side for aux power in.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue., Oct. 29, 2019, 1:00 p.m. Khalid Baheyeldin, <<a href="mailto:kb@2bits.com">kb@2bits.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 12:56 PM Benjamin Tompkins <<a href="mailto:bjtompkins@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bjtompkins@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">You may be better off skipping the hub and looking for an extension cable and putting the joint where the bend is.  </div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The hub reduces the two cables from the two cameras on the telescope optical tube, to just one going to the laptop (instead of the current two. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Will try that after I measure the current.</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">As for the passive hub, USB 2.0 specifies a max amperage of 500mA.  It should provide that to a single port if that's all that is in use.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Thanks for this info. Gives me a baseline to measure. <br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">The USB cable for the one camera is both power and data, and for the other camera is only data.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div></div>
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