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Subject: [Leica] X-Pro 1 USB adapters
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2015 12:32:49 -0500
References: <5573168A.7030401@summaventures.com>

Peter, I think you will have good results if you use a card reader to 
download.  Good ones are under $10.  If you are using the cable to charge 
batteries, you'd also be better off with an external charger.

Sent from my iPhone

Sonny Carter
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> On Jun 6, 2015, at 10:49 AM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> All,
> 
> I find myself away from home unexpectedly because of a burst pipe which 
> has rendered home uninhabitable for a few weeks. I came away in a hurry 
> and forgot the cable that links my X-Pro 1 to USB. None of the adapters I 
> have with me is the correct fit. Can anyone tell me what it should be?
> 
> For info:
> 
> According to at least one of the Fuji fora ( 
> <http://www.fujix-forum.com/index.php/topic/15799-usb-connectors-xe2-vs-xpro-1/>
>  )it is a USB (standard) to USB micro B connector.  According to others it 
> is mini-B. I looked at the size and various online sources and went out 
> and bought a micro-B as it looked the most plausible...it doesn't fit, 
> it's too big.
> 
> I guess that there are two possibilities: firstly that mini is smaller 
> than micro and a mini B would fit; secondly - and this is what I fear - 
> that the camera end is proprietary (Fuji state that the connector to a 
> computer is a USB connector in the manual. I think that in order to be 
> able to say it is a USB connector only one end has to be USB - it doesn't 
> necessarily imply both ends are USB connectors)
> 
> Anybody any thoughts? I know from same source that it is the same coupler 
> as for the X-100 .
> 
> Peter
> 
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