[NTLK] Fwd: Generic AC adapter

From: Conner Hagan (Conner.Hagan_at_ttu.edu)
Date: Mon Nov 11 2002 - 22:12:21 EST


Good idea. The last time I charged I used a well regulated 12V (up to
1.2A) input source. I think I'm safe, but the LM 200 is a better
solution.

Thanks,

Conner

On Monday, Nov 11, 2002, at 03:31 US/Central, Johannes Wolf wrote:

>
> The LM-317 is only half of the trick, because you may still have a
> source
> which is too powerful and you will end up with the message "battery
> toast"
> because of the too high current.
> This might be the reason for the message you have seen as well.
> Normally the Newt accepts input voltages of 7.5 V without any problem.
> The solution I am working at is with an LM 200, which does both,
> constant
> voltage mode AND current limitation...
>
> Johannes

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