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"John Barnes" <barnes@sensors.com> wrote in message news:H1pMt3.Ao3@lugnet.com... (...) apparent (...) I bet if you put that radio shack supply onto a multimeter you'd notice it went as high as 13 volts... Them multi selectors are not very acurate. (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Your comment intrigued me into checking. I grabbed a couple of transformers and checked them (with a 4 1/2 digit true rms meter). Off load (open circuit) one reads 10.4v a/c, the other 10.9v a/c. That is well within Lego's 9 - 12v a/c spec. JB (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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Thanks to everyone for the responses. I feel a little better about actually using the port now. I was concerned because of the speculation a while back regarding why the port was removed, and I have no intention of burning out the unit. -- Tony (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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