Re: TI-H: AC adaptor

To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: TI-H: AC adaptor
From: Galadima <galadima@soback.kornet.nm.kr>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 10:13:31 +0900
References: <961217194214_2018721427@emout10.mail.aol.com>
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DamienDen@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 96-12-17 19:31:31 EST, you write:
> 
> >Let's stop the flames people, or at least move them to e-mail.  The
> >facts are, a 6-volt adapter generally make the screen too dark, a 4.5
> >volt adapter works better.
> 
> Any idea why?  Since, in theory, 6v -is- whats coming out of the batteries at
> peak voltage, why would 4.5 be better?  I mean, not that I'm saying you're
> wrong, but I'm curious.

Batteries usually put out a bit less current compared to adaptors at the
same voltage, so the screen darkens. Also, baterries weaken a bit after
a while, while adaptors just keep chugging along at the same level.

Muhammed
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Re: TI-H: AC adaptor

From: DamienDen@aol.com