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Default Modifying a USB cable to charge iPod without PC connection

I made an iPod charger to run off 4 AA batteries using a similar divider.
Not sure why you are modifying the example given, but the values are not
especially critical. Any reason you can't measure the output?

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+5V ---50k --- D-
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10k
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GND ---40K --- D+

Is this safe? Would it work?

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