Re: [NTLK] Usb powered MessagePad

From: Newton (newton_at_spymac.com)
Date: Thu May 05 2005 - 11:43:47 PDT


> i made a new little gadget for the Newton,
> called it 'NewtAC'.
...
> just bring with you a cheap usb battery pack
> to be able to boost your MessagePad on the way.

You might add a small DC to DC converter to get the 5V up to 7.5V. Maybe =
you
can just order one with the right pre-setting or maybe there is a 5 to =
6V
converter available? Only 100mA are needed to operate the Newton and =
since
USB may drive 500mA I could imagine an USB charger too.

Marco

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