A mobile communication system for wireless communications includes a power
adapter configured to receive input power from a power source and to
adapt the input power to an output power, the output power being within
Universal Serial Bus (USB) standards, a USB cable coupled to the power
adapter to transmit the output power from the power adapter, the USB
cable including at least one USB connector, and a router configured to be
coupled to the USB cable and configured to receive the output power
transmitted by the USB cable to power components of the router such that
the router can operate using the output power transmitted by the USB
cable, the router including at least one antenna and being configured to
communicate wirelessly through the at least one antenna with a
wireless-enabled communication device.