Micro USB Charger 5.5v Charging Cable UK Plug - Hudl - Black
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The PetrolScooter Micro USB 5.5v charger is designed specifically for owners of Tesco Hudl and Hudl 2 tablets who need a reliable, high-quality replacement or spare power source. It delivers consistent voltage to keep your device powered effectively and includes integrated safety features to protect your tablet battery. A notable caveat is that this charger is optimized for the specific voltage requirements of these legacy tablets and may not charge other modern high-draw devices at their maximum speed.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Series | Hudl |
| Brand | PetrolScooter |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this charger safe for my Hudl tablet?
Yes, this charger is CE approved and features an integrated cut-off circuit to prevent overcharging.
Can I use this for my smartphone?
While it uses a micro USB connection, the 5.5v output is specific to the Hudl tablets; it may not provide optimal charging for all smartphones.
Does this support fast charging?
This charger is designed to meet the standard power requirements of the Hudl and Hudl 2 tablets.
How long is the charging cable?
The charger is designed for standard desk or bedside charging distances consistent with replacement power adapters.
Will it work with a Hudl 2?
Yes, this charger is fully compatible with both the original Tesco Hudl and the Hudl 2 model.
Troubleshooting
Tablet is not charging
Verify the wall outlet has power and check that the micro USB cable is fully seated in the tablet port.
Charging speed is slow
Ensure no background apps are consuming heavy processing power on the tablet during the charge cycle.
Cable feels warm
It is normal for chargers to warm up during operation; however, if it becomes hot to the touch or smells like burning plastic, disconnect it from the power source immediately.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Specifically calibrated for Hudl and Hudl 2
- CE approved for safety compliance
- Integrated overcharge protection
- Compact and easy to transport
- High-quality build construction
Cons
- Limited to micro USB connection
- 5.5v output is not standard for all modern smartphones
- Fixed UK plug design limits international use
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting up the charger is straightforward: simply insert the UK plug into a wall outlet and connect the micro USB end into the charging port of your Hudl tablet.
Compatibility: This charger is strictly designed for the Tesco Hudl and Hudl 2 series. While it uses a standard micro USB interface, the 5.5v output is tailored to these specific models.
Care Instructions: To extend the life of your charger, avoid wrapping the cable tightly around the brick, as this can fray the internal wires over time. Store it in a cool, dry place. If you notice any fraying on the cable or discoloration on the housing, discontinue use immediately.