[plug] [OT] - AC Power Adapter Required

Mike Holland myk at plug.linux.org.au
Wed Dec 4 15:40:42 WST 2002


On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Arie Hol wrote:

> The power requirement for the modem is - 8Vac 500ma.

Places like Jaycar, Dick Smith, Altronics.
9VAC packs are common, and shouldnt fry your modem.

e.g.
http://www1.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=MP3027&CATID=27&keywords=&SPECIAL=&form=CAT&ProdCodeOnly=&Keyword1=xxxxxxxxxx&Keyword2=xxxxxxxxxx&pageNumber=&priceMin=&priceMax=&SUBCATID=521
 
> The connector is the small, round single pin type.

Save your old plug & lead, and solder/splice to the new pack if needed.

> The unit that I now have is 'DEAD', and I am using a 28.8K modem to try and
> get things done (but it is much too slow).

> Any help will be greatly appreciated.

No grovelling required :-)
 

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