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<DIV>I can believe the switch requires 5V, but find it difficult to believe it
actually needs 5A at 5V!!! Thats a significant amount of current.</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>-----Original Message----- <BR><B>From:</B> James Devenish
[mailto:devenish@guild.uwa.edu.au] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Mon 26/04/2004 6:47 PM
<BR><B>To:</B> plug@plug.linux.org.au <BR><B>Cc:</B> <BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[plug] Power Transformer??<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<P><TT><FONT size=2>In message
<20040426093344.GD22215@patrick.wattle.id.au><BR>on Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at
05:33:44PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:<BR>> Senectus - wrote:<BR>> |
The HUB needs "5vdc 5.0A"<BR><BR>It might not be entirely surprising if there
was some such beast lying<BR>around spare at UCC anyway, which would at least
be useful for the<BR>workshops.<BR><BR>> *peeks at RS web site* Hmm, 5V
seems surprisingly uncommon.<BR>> RS have a 5A, 5V milspec supply for a
mere $90000 - eek! It'd<BR>> be cheaper to buy a new car for that
price :-( The others<BR>> [they] stock seem to be lower current (e.g.
2.5A or less)<BR><BR>With regards to lower current: No one said you have
to<BR>use all the ports at once
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