By the way, we have some extra receiver batteries around here along with early model receivers. If you are ordering something else from Sendero, we are happy to throw in these items. Just ask. Never hurts to have a back-up receiver. Mike -----Original Message----- From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ricky Prevatte Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 2:38 PM To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: the i blue receiver Rescue that thing and give it a try! I do it all the time when camping in the RV. -----Original Message----- From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter Bosher Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 9:15 AM To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: the i blue receiver Hi Howard, Yes, you can charge and power USB devices from the Apex. It's a useful fallback. Best, Peter At 10:48 PM 7/27/2011, you wrote: >I had the same problem with my keychain receiver. Unfortunately, >batteries plus didn't have a replacement battery for it. I thought >I had solved the problem by charging it off the >AC supply rather than the USB port. I found out while waiting for >the bus that I was wrong. No charge beyond five minutes. >That got me to wondering, can you power the receiver off of one of >the apex USB ports in a pinch? >I didn't have a cord with me to check. When I got home I threw the >receiver in the trash, because I was so disgusted with it. >I haven't thrown out the trash, and all that is in there is paper, >so rescue is possible. >Any thoughts? > >To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): >http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > >Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to >gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > >__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >signature database 6331 (20110728) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > >http://www.eset.com > > -- ******* Peter Bosher, Email: peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.soundlinks.com/ Tel': (+44) (0) 1494 794 797 Fax: (+44) (0) 1494 583 146 snail:// SoundLinks Limited, 43 Broadlands Avenue, Chesham, Bucks. HP5 1AL England. To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject.