Martin on 10/8/01 4:22 PM wrote: >> (electricity can be rather overwhelming at times...at least for me :^) >> >> -makmac > > I think I can take a stab at this: my GUESS is that your abttery pack is set > up > to deliver 4.5 volts DC twice, that is, each bank of 3 AA cells > delivers 4.5 VDC > to the player, because that way you can double the current of the AA cells, > and > still keep the package fairly slim ( as opposed to say, using 3 "C" cells). > > That would explain the 9VAC supply, which when rectified to DC, will > deliver 4.5 > VDC as well. That's my story, and I'm sticking to it... > > : )
As Goofy is fond of saying; "uhh-yhup". (did I mention electricity can be rather overwhelming at times... ;^) -makmac -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
