[A83] Re: cable power


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[A83] Re: cable power




lol you put the graph link cable into your mouth??
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>If you put the end of the graph link into your mouth while the computer is
on it
>tastes like a 9 volt battery, although my guess is it's 5 volts....
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>Eric Tollefson wrote:
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>> That may be true, but it can also drain power from your calc.  As long as
>> the graphlink software is running, the serial port is active and receives
>> power from the computer.  If you plug your calc in without the software
>> running, I read that the hardware in the cable will draw power from your
>> calc instead.  Probably not a whole lot, but it would add up after a long
>> enough time.
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>> Eric Tollefson
>> CmdrERT01@yahoo.com
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>> At 11:48 PM 7/1/2001 +0200, you wrote:
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>> >In a way,
>> >as far as I experienced, it works kinda like the backup battery,
>> >if you want to resetthe ram byt pulling out 4 AAA + 1 backup battery,
>> >the power form the graphlink will keep the memory alive.
>> >
>> >--Peter-Martijn
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>> > > Does the Ti-graph link cable give direct power to the calc?
>> > >
>> > >         SUCKER
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