Peter Hackett <peter.hack...@cal.berkeley.edu> writes: > Thanks Keith. Especially for: > >> ... appears to be rated to only 4.4V. 3 AA batteries >> will nominally run 4.5V; .. doesn't bode well for the health of this > power supply... > > I tried this out last night but only had it plugged in long enough to hear > the > "I'm horizontal and okey-doky" beeps. > > Hopeful a few seconds won't have done any lasting damage.
Yeah, 4.4V isn't far from 4.5V, but running electronics out of spec is never a great plan... If the accelerometer continues to work to detect pad vs idle mode, you're probably fine. -keith
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