opaqueice;173040 Wrote: > I believe I've found the fabled "plug-and-play" linear power supply for > the SB. The unit is at www.hosfelt.com, click adapters, 3-5V, 4th one > down: > > 5VDC @ 2.4 Amp Regulated, Filtered and Grounded > $US 9.95 > > Mfg. - GLOB TEK > Mfg. # - WR92A2400CCP > Input: 100 - 125 VAC, 47 - 63 Hz, 0.4 A > Model: SA-052A4F-2 > Class 1 Power Supply > Black with 6 ft. Black cord. > Coaxial jack - OD 5.5mm, ID 2.08mm > Center is postitive. > > The specs are perfect, except for one fly in the ointment - the inner > diameter of the plug is 2.08mm, and the SB takes 2.5. However, this > little problem is easily solved: > > http://www.kenselectronics.com/lists/coaxpp.htm > > Scroll all the way down, and this > > CR30-343 coaxial powerplug size adaptor > DCP2155jack to DCP2555plug $2,25 > > should do the trick. Since they have a $5 minimum I ordered one of > each of the 343 and 344, just in case I'm confused about which I need. > > The PS and adapter plugs are on their way, total cost should be ~$25 > (I'm not sure what the shipping on the PS is yet). While I don't > expect this to make a difference, it's so cheap and easy I decided to > give it a shot. When it arrives I'll do a comparison (blind, of > course!) if I think I can hear a difference. I'll also let the forum > know if everything works out in case someone else wants an easy > solution.
Well done! I guess the tweak is not any longer a tweak now, but instead an upgrade. -- P Floding ------------------------------------------------------------------------ P Floding's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2932 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31971 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
