I thought I was 1amp On 22 Apr 2016 10:57 a.m., "Jan-80" <[email protected]> wrote:
> That means we can use our Model T, powered bij a general-purpose USB > wall-wart? (using that or a similar cable) > > That means we can power our model T from our laptop ? > > As I work in an IT-dept., I have an un-ending source of broken > USB-equipment (keyboards, mice, ...) I can cut off cables from. > > Isn't the spec for a Model T power adapter 6V, 500 mA ? I should check my > original PS... > > > > On Thu, 21 Apr 2016 21:10:19 -0700, Bogdan Macri wrote: > > The adapter comes with an inline extender that swaps polarity. Just don't > use it on our portable family of devices. > > Sent from my mobile device > > On Apr 21, 2016, at 19:34, Donald Kyllo <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nice cable! What kind of adapter do you use to swap the polarity? > > I know the computer guys at a hospital computer department so I asked if > they had any broken keyboards. I got one, cut off the cable, bought a plug > at Radio Shack and soldered it on. It's not as nice looking as the Amazon > cable but it works. I'm sure any large business or computer repair place > would be able to give you a keyboard or mouse cable. However, for $10, the > Amazon cable is a good deal. I might buy one myself. > > I'm wondering how long a USB rechargeable battery would power an M100. It > might be something to check out. I know a 6 volt lantern battery will > power an M100 for a week with continuous use. > > On 04/20/2016 05:11 PM, Bogdan Macri wrote: > > I also have a USB to 6V reversed polarity with the normal polarity adapter > cable: > > > > > http://www.amazon.com/power-cable-Creative-70EM779006000-part/dp/B00H01VGTQ?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00 > > > > I think it came from the UK and it took a fair bit of time to arrive. > > > > It works fine with the 102/200/8300… > > > > -- > Greetings from the TyRannoSaurus > Jan-80 > >
