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minus-squareMaxnmy's@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·3 days agoGood to know that aliens use the same standardized outlets and plugs.
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·3 days agoGood to know that aliens use the same standardized American outlets and plugs. It’s very lucky they don’t use European or British of the other dozen or so types of plug that exist globally.
minus-squareTaniwha420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoThat IS a British connector though, isn’t it? That’s not North American.
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoNo, British are rectangular pins. Thinking on it I think I may have seen them in specialist use for theatre lighting. So I take it back, they’ve chosen a bit of an obscure plug. That or it really is 👽👽👽👾
minus-squarescottywh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoYes, it’s identified as an XLR professional audio connector elsewhere in this thread.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·3 days agoIt makes it easier when recharging the UFO.
minus-squareStupidmanager@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYou’d think they’re want at least a level 2 charging rock, though. 110v is going to take years. Silly aliens, they should know better.
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoTo be fair, if we’re reverse engineering from alien tech, that’s likely what we would use as well. Not that it’s likely in the first place.
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoIt’s an adapter for human 3-pins round connector to a standard rock-socket system.
Good to know that aliens use the same standardized outlets and plugs.
Good to know that aliens use the same standardized American outlets and plugs.
It’s very lucky they don’t use European or British of the other dozen or so types of plug that exist globally.
That IS a British connector though, isn’t it? That’s not North American.
No, British are rectangular pins. Thinking on it I think I may have seen them in specialist use for theatre lighting.
So I take it back, they’ve chosen a bit of an obscure plug. That or it really is 👽👽👽👾
Yes, it’s identified as an XLR professional audio connector elsewhere in this thread.
It makes it easier when recharging the UFO.
You’d think they’re want at least a level 2 charging rock, though. 110v is going to take years. Silly aliens, they should know better.
To be fair, if we’re reverse engineering from alien tech, that’s likely what we would use as well.
Not that it’s likely in the first place.
It’s an adapter for human 3-pins round connector to a standard rock-socket system.