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Subject: Re: [M]: Re:[M] Another power supply question
From: Joe Hartley
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Wed Dec 01 05:59:26 1999

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?

> I purchased the Radio Shack 5amp 12vdc power supply and I don't seem to have
> that problem. I plug my dew strip (Orion dew zapper) , 201xt, and power the
> telescope with no problem. I have an LX50. With those units alone, that draws
> near 3 amps. You might want to consider alittle more power supply.

3 amps is plenty, I think, since we're not powering the scope, just the
416 and 201. The scope runs off of Meade's 120V AC - 18V DC converter.


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