Re: [NTLK] Power Adapters

From: Donald Wilson (marchie_at_mac.com)
Date: Mon Aug 12 2002 - 23:22:00 EDT


Radio Shack has a car adapter that will do 7.5V @ 1.5A (or so).

I'm wondering if it will work...the back of the Newt says 7.5V 1.2A.

Anyone have a clue? I don't want to fry My newt.

If the power plug is fried, doe sthe Newt continue to work off batteries?

~Donald

On Monday, August 12, 2002, at 05:32 , Robert Locatelli wrote:

>
> Radio Shack should have these cheaper models but
> you should follow the recommendations of Johannes and check voltage and
> polarity. A voltage of 6V will work but probably take very long to
> recharge
> the accu and 7V will be perfect for both, MP2100 and MP1x0. 7.5V might
> be a
> ted bid high, even if the adaptor is capable of currents above 1Ampere.

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