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minus-squareMaxnmy's@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·5 months agoGood to know that aliens use the same standardized outlets and plugs.
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·5 months 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-down1·4 months agoThat IS a British connector though, isn’t it? That’s not North American.
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months 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-up2·4 months agoYes, it’s identified as an XLR professional audio connector elsewhere in this thread.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 months agoIt makes it easier when recharging the UFO.
minus-squareStupidmanager@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months 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-up7·5 months 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-up4·5 months 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.