Yeah but when I switch my phone off to charge it, it doesn't charge
twice as fast. Maybe 10% or 20% faster, but not 50%.

On 7 April 2015 at 12:36, Dmitriy Kiryashov <vze27bym@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Faster charging can be explained by turning the device under charge off s=
o no current
> from the charger is going to be used ( "wasted" ) for device active mode =
consumption
> but all the current will go into device battery instead.
>
> I think there are no smoke and mirrors but simply bells and whistles in t=
hat cable :)
> One with regular cable and good charger can simply turn the device off an=
d charge it
> faster that way compared to charging it while device is actively working.
>
>
> --------------------------------------------
> On Mon, 4/6/15, Ryan O'Connor <rocifier@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Subject: Re: [OT] Crowdsourced USB cable does nothing, excites suckers
>  To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." <piclist@mit.edu>
>  Date: Monday, April 6, 2015, 5:09 PM
>
>  What a load of crap. They
>  didn't post a single bit of data to back up
>  their claim that it charges twice as fast.
>
>  Ryan
>
>  On 7 April 2015 at 06:37, Joe Wronski <jwronski@stillwatereng.net>
>  wrote:
>  > Your device will charge 2x as
>  fast with a cable that disables sync? Even
>  > when plugged into a wall adapter?
>  >
>  > https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sonicable-the-world-s-most-advanced=
-charging-cable#home
>  >
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