The back of my M102 says (6V 1.2W) Online calculator says that would be 0.2 Amps.
Which is a heck of a lot less then the power source I picked up. On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 6:00 AM, James Zeun <[email protected]> wrote: > 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
