billbasher@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat are some creative ways to use an unused telephone jack outlet?message-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11
arrow-up133arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some creative ways to use an unused telephone jack outlet?billbasher@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIf it’s still hooked up, it might be useful as an emergency power source for keeping cell phones and USB power banks charged in the event of a long-term power outage. https://www.instructables.com/How-to-Get-Emergency-Power-from-a-Phone-Line/ My family was without power for three days recently, and about a week a few years ago.
minus-squarebillbasher@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoI have solar so during the day I don’t need emergency power. That’s good to know though
If it’s still hooked up, it might be useful as an emergency power source for keeping cell phones and USB power banks charged in the event of a long-term power outage.
https://www.instructables.com/How-to-Get-Emergency-Power-from-a-Phone-Line/
My family was without power for three days recently, and about a week a few years ago.
I have solar so during the day I don’t need emergency power. That’s good to know though