AeroCaster: Can I stream content while charging an iPad?
You can use a commercially available USB AC adaptor to charge the iPad while streaming.
NOTE: In some cases, even when the iPad is charging, the remaining battery power may not increase and could even decrease, depending on the type of USB AC adapter you use and the status of the AeroCaster LIVE app.
For iPads with Lightning connectors
Required items
- Apple Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter
- USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable
- Do not use a USB cable that is designed only for charging a device. Charge-only cables cannot transmit data. - USB Type-A to Lightning cable, or USB Type-C to Lightning cable
- Have ready a cable that matches the shape of the port on your USB AC adaptor.
- The included USB Type-C to Lightning cable cannot be used for this. - USB AC adaptor (at least 5 V/2.5 A)
Also refer to “Using an iPad (with Lightning port) While Charging” in the AeroCasterVRC-01 Owner’s Manual.
For iPads with a USB Type-C Port
Required items
- Apple USB-C Digital AV Multiport adapter
- USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable
- Do not use a USB cable that is designed only for charging a device. Charge-only cables cannot transmit data. - USB Type-A to Lightning cable, or USB Type-C to Lightning cable
- Have ready a cable that matches the shape of the port on your USB AC adaptor. - USB AC adaptor (at least 5 V/2.5 A)
Also refer to “Using a iPad (with Type-C port) While Charging” in the AeroCasterVRC-01 Owner’s Manual.