Re: [fpc-other] Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-30 Thread Adem
On 30/01/2012 14:16, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Just one more reason to add to my list of why I am moving back to the UK. ;-) We get those "multi adaptors" that give 1.5, 3, 6, 9 or 12 volts, but just not 5v. :-( Graeme, For 5 V, I'd go for one the following: http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/s

Re: [fpc-other] Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-30 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 30 January 2012 13:44, Henry Vermaak wrote: Can't speak for RSA, but this is the reason people don't fix these things here: Just one more reason to add to my list of why I am moving back to the UK. ;-) We get those "multi adaptors" that give 1.5, 3, 6, 9 or 12 vol

Re: [fpc-other] Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-30 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 30 January 2012 13:44, Henry Vermaak wrote: > > Can't speak for RSA, but this is the reason people don't fix these things > here: Just one more reason to add to my list of why I am moving back to the UK. ;-) We get those "multi adaptors" that give 1.5, 3, 6, 9 or 12 volts, but just not 5v. :-

Re: [fpc-other] Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-30 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Henry Vermaak wrote: I have two pieces of electronics that recently failed, and no easy way to replace them. One is a small AC power supply to a wireless access point. It uses a 5V power supply, which I just can't find anywhere here in South Africa - other that buying a whole new Wireless Access

Re: [fpc-other] Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-30 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 30 January 2012 12:05, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: mainframe switchmode PSUs, so with apologies to the list owner I'm probably in a position where I have to comment on this for safety reasons. My advice: don't. Thanks for the warning. :) any number of stories abou

[fpc-other] Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-30 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 30/01/12 11:20, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 30 January 2012 12:17, Henry Vermaak wrote: I'd advise against fiddling with switch mode PSUs. See my other message to fpc-other mailing list. I have had a very long interest in electronics, I just never pursued it. Maybe it's time I scratch my

[fpc-other] Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-30 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 30 January 2012 12:17, Henry Vermaak wrote: > > I'd advise against fiddling with switch mode PSUs. See my other message to fpc-other mailing list. I have had a very long interest in electronics, I just never pursued it. Maybe it's time I scratch my itch. :) I have two pieces of electronics th

[fpc-other] Re: [fpc-pascal] I found FPC v0.2 source code :-)

2012-01-30 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 30 January 2012 12:05, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > mainframe switchmode PSUs, so with apologies to the list owner I'm probably > in a position where I have to comment on this for safety reasons. > > My advice: don't. Thanks for the warning. :) > any number of stories about people who've done