Ipad Usb Adapter Uses Too Much Power. Other devices including even some USB flash drives Ive tested prompt the same message but in this case youre pretty much out of luck. Some devices need more power than your iPhone iPad or iPod touch can provide.
Hunt around the settings and look for something referring to USB Power Supply Make sure its off and you should be good to go. The Lightening or USB-C port on your iPhone or iPad only will make a limited amount of power available to external devices. An operation that requires more power doesnt work.
The connected device requires too much power.
The connected device requires too much power. If you connect one of these devices you might see an alert that says attached accessory uses too much power Try one of these steps. Connect the devices to a powered USB-A hub or secondary power source. Scarlett- USB Powered USB hub - USB Apple Adapter - lightning connector iPad Once connected plug headphones or speakers into your Scarlett.