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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Plugged in Car-charger - smoke out of my box - no chargingRe: Plugged in Car-charger - smoke out of my box - no charging
From: blaou <blaou_at_gmx.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 14:18:28 +0100 Shoot, I just discovered that I used the wrong polarity.... F**k, so I even can't blame the shop that sold me the charger. Me so stupid. On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 08:53:05 +0100 "Henrik Backe" <backe_at_swipnet.se> wrote: > > "Fred Maxwell" wrote in message > > I just took the 9v, 600ma adapter that came with my Archos Studio 10 > > and plugged it in. With no load (nothing attached), the voltage is > > 14.5V! Put 600ma of load on it and it will drop closer to the 9V > > rating. Now, if it was rated at 800ma, then the same 600ma load > > would probably result in a significantly higher voltage. That may > > be what cooked your player. > > > > What probably fried his recorder is that he choose the wrong polarity > on the changeable charger. Been there, done that, did'nt like the > smell ;-) > > .../Henrik > > > > _______________________________________________ > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-03-17 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |