Date   : Tue, 12 Dec 2000 15:56:45 -0000
From   : John Simpson <Simpson.J@...>
Subject: Re: Teletext adaptors

On Tuesday, December 12, 2000 3:52 PM, F. Haroon [SMTP:haroonpd@...]
wrote:
> You mean the Adaptor is powered by mains?  I wouldn't
> imagine so... nope I think you mean the auxillary PSU
> and if it's a different shape my guess would be that
> either the adaptor is meant for older BBC's or someone
> fitted the wrong lead.  Someone should help you locate
> some kind of auxillary adaptor where you can switch...
> sorry I can't help more than that.

No its definitely not mains powered! The plug is a small one with 2 pins on
it. The pins look a similar size to the auxiliary power output on the BBC
but as I say there are only 2 of them. 

john