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Posted by Sepp Erdmann on January 8, 2006, 8:46 am
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> On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 20:32:53 -0500, "rcbullock@no_spam.cox.net"
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> >This isn't earth shattering or anything, but the iPaq 36xx (and I suppose
> >the 37xx since it's got the same connectors IIRC) AC adapter will work
with
> >the Dell cradles. the iPaq shows a 5V output and the Dell cradle shows a
> >5.4V input. An 8% difference. I just tried it. :)
>
> I can use a Radio Shack adapter with the cradle for my Axim X50 (not
> V). The adapter is one of those with multiple tips and a switch to
> choose voltage. The X50 cradle says it needs 5.4 V. The closest
> choices on the adapter were 4.5 and 6. I figured under voltage would
> just slow charging, while over voltage might hurt. So I tried 4.5 and
> seemed to succeed (the light on the Axim lit). I didn't test further,
> but assume the Axim will charge, and that's all I need.
>
>
> >
> >I'm willing to bet the iPaq 36xx/37xx AC adapters are a heck of a lot
> >cheaper than the Dell ones...
> >
> >Also I'd also bet it's a lot easier to find an AC adapter with a center
> >positive 5V output than what seems to me an oddball 5.4V
> >
> >Now, does anyone have an extra AC adapter for an iPaq? :) I got my X50v
at a
> >pawn shop in perfect condition for $185 with tax, but all I got was the
> >cradle and Outlook 2002 CD. :( Oh well, for that price....
>
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