Then I guess my question is-What importance is the watt rating when you
decide on an adapter? If the iriginal was 45W, how does a 24W power supply
work with your powerbook? Will this lack of watts shorten the life of the
supply, or will it shorten the life of the powerbook?
Tom
on 2/14/01 20:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 02/14/2001 8:17:29 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>
> << From: Tom Ethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> According to what my adapter's say on the back:
>
> 2400c M4328 36W 24V 1.5A
>
> Duo M7783 24V 1.04A
>
> Duo M2693 24V 1.5A
>
> Pismo/iBook M7332 45W 24V 1.87A
>
> So there is a difference in the adapters, with the Frisbee type having a
>
> bigger power rateing. I would expect the others would work, but not last as
>
> long. I can't find the Watt's on the Duo adapters!
>
> Tom
>
>>>
>
> For DC circuits, P = I x E ; (power, in watts) = amperage x voltage;
> 1.5A x 24V = 36 Watts; 1.04 x 24 = 24.96 Watts ; 1.87 x
> 24 = 44.88 Watts (read 45)
> Ted
>
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