Re: [buildcheapeeg] Questions for Joerg > Re: gathering hardware specifications

From: Joerg Hansmann (info_at_jhansmann.de)
Date: 2001-05-03 17:12:38


Hi,

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Subject: [buildcheapeeg] Questions for Joerg > Re: gathering hardware specifications

>
> > Or did you want the specs of the new design ?
>
> I suppose everyone might be interested in these too.

The new design is not really finished. At the moment Moritz and I
are trying to develop it for the TI-competition.

> > isolated power supply:
> > * input voltage: 7..12V dc, or 5V dc stabilized (from PC or mains
> adaptor)
>
> Does this mean it might be possible to power the unit by
> "stealing' power from the serial port?

No. The required current is 76mA and that is way too much for
the serial port. However it would be possible to get the stabilized +5Vdc
from the PC-gameport.

Regards,

Joerg



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