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Cardboard Charging Station

Cardboard Charging Station
Hey are you like me and constantly looking for all the different cords to charge all your different portable devices? well, I will show you a great way of making a easy cheap charging station to power your ipod, music/video player, phone, or other devices.

You can also use it to plug the devices into your PC/MAC so they can charge that was too.
 
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Step 1Supplies needed

Supplies needed
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- 2 cardboard tray - depending how big you want your charging station you can easily pick up these anywhere
- something to cut/modify the cardboard
- something to mark with
- something to measure with
- usb hub (doesn't matter if it is 1.1 or 2.0)
- your usb cords
-USB to AC adapter

If your cords are AC adapters you may just want a small power strip and all your ac adapters that you want to charge at the same time
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Aug 30, 2009. 11:24 PMalbylovesscience says:
sweet dock ohh and what type of media player is that on the far left< thata way

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