If it were me .....
Cable and connector would have optical data path and 24V super-=20
conducting electrical power path.
Gus


>
> On Aug 6, 2010, at 10:13 AM, Gordon Downie wrote:
>
>> They are going to need a pretty powerful laser to run all the cup =20
>> warmers,
>> battery chargers and blinky christmas trees :O )
>
> Serious point though, what about all bus powered devices. More wall =20
> warts?
>
> 'Copper, Wireless replacement technology' :)
>
> Gordon.
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