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Re: Powering Sony MZ-NH900 with 4.8 volts

Subject: Re: Powering Sony MZ-NH900 with 4.8 volts
From: "Phil Tyler" macmang4125
Date: Sat Jan 20, 2007 10:32 am ((PST))
--- In  Rob Danielson <> wrote:
>
> At 11:25 AM +0000 1/20/07, macmang4125 wrote:
> >Looking at Rob Danielson's excellent site I saw John Hartog's 4.8 volt
> >sled. Before I go and plug 4.8 volts into my NH900 I would like
> >reassurance that this is OK. As measuring the volts out of the power
> >supply they are 3.5 volts, the extra 1.3 volts should not be a
> >problem.
>
> No problem. Personally, I've not tried 6 volts yet. Many low voltage
> DC powered devices use a DC-DC power converter I believe. Figure out
> a way to secure / add strain-relief for the type "A" connector to the
> body of the recorder. Its my opinion that inadequate or disrupted
> powering is behind 95% of the incomplete disk writing occurrences
> with Hi-MD.  Rob D.
>
> >  But I would hate for them to be my 'famous last words' :-))
> >
> >Phil
>
> --
> Rob Danielson
> Peck School of the Arts
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
> http://www.uwm.edu/~type/audio-art-tech-gallery/
>
Thanks Rob.

Phil






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