Re: TI-H: Serial Link

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Subject: Re: TI-H: Serial Link
From: gussie@alaska.net (Grant Stockly)
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1998 19:37:48 -0700
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1/2 is fine.  I use 1/4 all of the time...  basically:

The calc uses 5 volts.
At 5 volts 1/2 a watt is .1 amps.
Since your calc doesn't even use .1 amps, neither will the link port...  :)

Grant

>I decided to build a serial link cable, so I went to Radio Shack to buy the
>parts.  It wasn't until I got home that I read the wattage on the resistor
>pack (1/2watt).  What should the wattage be on the resistors?  Thanks.
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