Raimund =
Many thanks for the pics. Tried to record today but too windy ,
wind kept b lowing the parabolic over - will try to make up pwr
supply before next try.
Cheers= Bryan Vallance.
--- In "Raimund Specht"
<> wrote:
>
> Hi Bryan,
>
> I used a common USB-A socket. Such a connector has 4 pins. Pin #4
is
> ground and pin #1 is the 5V bus power supply. Here are two
additional
> close-up pictures:
>
> http://www.avisoft.com/scratch/MTPower_front.jpg
> http://www.avisoft.com/scratch/MTPower_back.jpg
>
> Alternatively, you could simply cut a common USB cable and
> connect the power leads directly to the battery holder.
>
> Cheers,
> Raimund
>
>
> --- In "vallancebryan"
> <vallancebryan@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi Raimund =
> >
> > Think a lot of the List would like a schematic of this if
possible.
> > Can you indicate which pine numbers are in use at each end of
the
> > cable please as this seems to be the sticking point in getting
an
> > external power supply up and running.
> >
> >
> > Cheers = Bryan Vallance
> > Plymouth UK
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In "Raimund Specht"
> > <recordingbird@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Eric Benjamin wrote:
> > > > I haven't done it, but it shouldn't be difficult to rig up
an
> > > adapter to
> > > > recharge the device through its USB port. If you would like
for
> > me
> > > to work
> > > > up a schematic, contact me off-list.
> > >
> > > I recently discovered that the MicroTrack 24/96 accepts
voltages
> > > between about 4.5 and 6V (the AC adapter that came with my
unit
> > > provides 6V). So, it would be possible to directly connect
four AA
> > > cells (either alkaline or NiMH) without any additional 5V
voltage
> > > regulator. Here is the simple battery adapter that I assembled
by
> > > using hot glue:
> > >
> > > http://www.avisoft.com/scratch/MTPower.jpg
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Raimund
> > >
> >
>
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