Will any external battery work, or do I need specific ratings? This may be a bit off topic, but you seem to know your way around the Surface Pro battery charging components, so I hope you can help. There is power getting to the transformer and 12V power getting from there to the magnetic connector, but that seems to be where it stops. I have no LED lighting up, and the battery has now run out completely and the Pro is dead.
Can you suggest anything else, or will I have to try to get support from Microsoft? I would go to Microsoft. I cut up an extra Surface Pro Charger cord and found the Red Wire, Blue and white and there were two grounds neither of which were in a black shielding? One ground was small and located in the center of all the wires and the other was wrapped around all the wires. I connected all the grounds small and large to the black on the Voltaic wire and the red to the red on the voltaic wire left the blue and white loose when plugged in got the charging symbol on my Surface Pro.
I think the Surface Pro cable is different from the RT. I hope combining the two grounds does not mess anything up? Is there anyways I can buy it from you. If you send us a Surface Pro cable, we can hack it for you and send it back to you. Send an email to support voltaicsystems. Thanks, Jeff. It has no LED and is slightly different from the official one. Hey you guys and Girls! Thanks a million for this post! Thanks again and greets from Sweden! The blue wire is used for charger detection.
If your external battery is able to provide the same current as the Pro charger 3. My surface pro 4 adapter felt from a relative high altitude and stops working my own mistake of course. Red, Blue and Ground.
Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Home All. How to Charge a Microsoft Surface from an External Battery Pack Microsoft Surface and Surface Pros use proprietary charging connectors, which make it difficult if you are trying to charge your Surface on the road, from an external battery pack, or from a Voltaic solar charger. Surface 2 DC Charger Cable To charge the Surface 2 from a DC power supply there are official Microsoft car chargers that will work just fine with any car socket, including the one that comes with of our V88 Laptop Battery.
Yes, it will also charge the Surface Pro 2. Is this sort of hack useable with a male USB end. Has anyone tried and tested such a thing? Any help would be appreciated. Be careful. Guy from France Reply. I see you have a number of outlets in Canada that I can buy from, thanks. Thank you for your reply. Do you ship to Canada? Hi Shane, Yes you can do that. Release notes: v1. Only shows charging when charge level is big enough.
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