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Re: AC Adapter Specs?
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 24 Jan 1999 17:16:01 GMT
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Sam Edwards <Sam_Guy@Geocities.Com#saynotospam#>
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> What are the exact specifications for an AC adapter for the RCX? I've
> heard that polarity doesn't matter and that any 9 volt adapter will do.
> I'm curious as to what the different mA ratings mean when purchasing a 9
> volt adapter. Is there a specification for the RCX concerning this? I
> wouldn't want to fry my RCX if I bought the wrong one.
Look on your RCX. Any normal DC adapter between 9 and 12 Volts.
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Message has 1 Reply: ![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: AC Adapter Specs?
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| I have looked on the RCX and I've noticed it does say "9-12V ~". From what I've gathered the "~" means polarity doesn't matter. My concern is the mA rating of 9 volt adapters. Radio Shack has about 6 different types each with a unique mA rating. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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