87GT Posted November 6, 2009 Report Share Posted November 6, 2009 Want an option of having light in your house when the power goes out? Hook up this ugly looking desk lamp to your phone jack. Never be in the dark anymore! http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/11/sweet-revenge-phone-jack-powered-lamp-rips-off-telcos/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CRed05 Posted November 6, 2009 Report Share Posted November 6, 2009 Interesting. Hopefully you wont get a bill from the phone company at the end of the month. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thorne Posted November 7, 2009 Report Share Posted November 7, 2009 if you pull to much it could degrade other customers service and they could investigate but otherwise ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dan1647545506 Posted November 7, 2009 Report Share Posted November 7, 2009 i have a phone that uses there power to operate. so if the power does go out i still have a phone connection. i bet that draws more power then the leds will. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rally Pat Posted November 7, 2009 Report Share Posted November 7, 2009 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LJ Posted November 7, 2009 Report Share Posted November 7, 2009 That guy is a bad ass Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
87GT Posted November 8, 2009 Author Report Share Posted November 8, 2009 That guy is a bad ass This guy is my hero. That video is model rocket engines and hot wheels cars. My childhood. This video makes me want to do this hack for fun. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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