Re: AC adapter confusion

[glenn <glenn234@pacbell.net>]

yep, as long as all other specs are cool(center positive, center negative,
voltage, etc), it's cool, it'll just draw what it needs. If it were the
other way around (a device that specifies 850ma and your wall wart were
500ma) then it'd be a prob.

glenn

on 6/13/04 6:39 PM, David Coffin at dpcoffin@earthlink.net wrote:

> Greetings...
> I'm finally getting my studio set up after a cross-country move (CT to
> southern Oregon) and it's a lot of fun rethinking everything,
> simplifying, re-aquainting with old gear, etc...but one thing is
> causing me some concern:
> 
> I didn't label my vast collection of wall warts adequately, so in some
> cases I'm not sure which goes with which device; most are obvious, but
> I'm having to read specs on some of the little buggers, and I'm pretty
> clueless. So, for instance, is it OK to plug an 820mA jack into a
> device that specifies 500mA, all other specs being OK? I'm almost
> positive these were mated before, but the device is a Digi SpaceStation
> and I'd be heart-broken if I screwed it up.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> David
> 
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