Date   : Tue, 20 Feb 2007 01:25:30 +0000
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: Electron power supply

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"Richard Hobbis" <Richard.Hobbis@...> wrote:
> > Does anybody know the answer as to how I can get hold of a power supply
> > to test that the thing works, or if there is any other way of testing
> > it.
 
> I think the standard Electron psu is 21v AC but the closest I could find
> at our local surplus electronics store was 18v AC. I bought it anyway
 
You could also just disconnect the regulator circuit inside the
Electron and plug a regulated +5v/-5v supply in direct instead -
that's what I have done with my Electron - it slaves off a BBC!
 
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