use google chrome cast power adapter for RPi

[raspjuan]

google chrome cast power adapter has the following specs on it:

input 100-240v ~0.2A 50-60hz

output 5.1v 850mA

can it be used on RPi model B?

please help.

thanks

[DougieLawson]

It should work as long as you don't have too many high current USB devices (like a WiFi dongle or a wireless keyboard/mouse). If you want to use those things you'll need a powered USB hub with that 850mA power supply.