You probably don't know it, however, the Echo like most Android smartphones have the ability to perform a lot of feats. It is true that our cell phones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need computers. The main concern will concern the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a technique that few people know that is called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your Echo to connect a number of accessories to it. .
We will precisely here explain to you how to use an OTG cable on an Echo? To do this, to begin with, we will explain to you what and how this technology works, then, how to use it, and, to do this, first help you get one, then explain to you how to connect an OTG cable to your Echo.
What is the role of an OTG cable on an Echo?
So we start our guide by explaining to you the interest of using an OTG cable on an Echo. We told you briefly in the introduction, OTG actually comes from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that are capable of Support connection with USB devices. You have surely realized that in recent years most devices have been using USB technology, this is a concern for an Echo since it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will allow it to overcome this lack and with the help of an adapter to behave a bit like a computer.
Using this technology you will be able to connect a large number of different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard drives, gamepads ...
To verify that the software version of your Echo supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the smartphone for a USB logo with the green below noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your smartphone take charge of it.
How to use an OTG cable on an Echo?
We will now move on to the second part of this guide, we will briefly explain everything you need for you serve as an OTG cable with your Echo. For this, first we will help you find one and then explain how it works.
Where can I find an OTG cable for an Echo?
Before using one, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Echo. You will be happy to learn that it is a very affordable product in terms of budget because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is actually very easily a micro or nano USB or USB C to USB adapter. classic. You will either find it in form adapter or as a cable.
In all cases the price will generally be between 5 and 10 €. You can get one in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if you do not need to bother and you are not in a hurry, we advise you to buy it on the internet you will find dozens of models compatible with the socket of your Echo.
How to connect an OTG cable to an Echo?
Finally, from now on we will quickly explain how to use an adapter or an OTG cable on an Echo? You will have assimilated the technology we are talking about here is very easy and it is software internal to your smartphone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.
You will very easily have to install the cable or the adapter to your Echo, once this is accomplished, you will be able to immediately connect your USB device which should be directly recognized by your smartphone. Once it's done you should be able to benefit from it. If that does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.
If you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Echo, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Echo.
