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Has anyone used their Vagabond Mini's for any other reasons than flash/strobe use?

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Dec 08, 2012 16:28 |  #1

Ive got my macbook pro plugged into one of them at the moment as i'm out.. anyone else use their's for laptops/phones etc.?

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Dec 08, 2012 17:04 |  #2

I have used it to power all kinds of stuff. Works just fine.

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Dec 08, 2012 17:57 |  #3

Used mine to power a sound system on a social bike ride once.

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Dec 08, 2012 18:34 |  #4

Yes. When my power was out, I used it to charge mine and my wife's phones.

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Dec 08, 2012 19:35 |  #5

Power outages.. laptop/router/modem..

Also found out it will not power our 50" plasma television on the same day.. ;)

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Dec 08, 2012 19:39 |  #6

haha ^

where do you think it cuts of.. interms of powering things.. is there a max wattage?

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Dec 08, 2012 19:51 as a reply to  @ 5W0L3's post |  #7

If I remember right the mini has a 120 watt invertor in it

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Dec 08, 2012 20:23 |  #8

Used it to power a lamp for bride to finish her makeup once...

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Dec 08, 2012 23:05 |  #9

operate a cfl lamp for 7 hrs as a test.

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