[GreenKeys] STOP THIS NOW

David Bonamo bonamod at bellsouth.net
Thu Jun 5 19:43:03 EDT 2008


The model there talking about is CL412A, this draws the power from the RS232 
port.

>>  Power — CL050A-R3, CL050-C, CL051A: 115/230 VAC, 60/50 Hz, 12 watts;

*******>>  CL412A: Unit: From the EIA interface (Pin 6 or 20), +12 VDC from 
the RS-232 device *****


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Elmquist" <chrise at pobox.com>
To: "Mark Richards" <mark.richards at massmicro.com>
Cc: <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>; "gil smith" <gil at baudot.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 9:03 AM
Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] STOP THIS NOW


> On Wednesday (06/04/2008 at 01:08PM -0400), Mark Richards wrote:
>>
>> Note that power is grabbed from the RS-232 port:
>>
>>  Power — CL050A-R3, CL050-C, CL051A: 115/230 VAC, 60/50 Hz, 12 watts;
>>  CL412A: Unit: From the EIA interface (Pin 6 or 20), +12 VDC from the
>>  RS-232 device
>>
>> Many modern PC's and laptops don't supply this to spec or all that well.
>>
>> Something to consider...
>
> I'm pretty sure they are refering to a different model there than what
> the auction is for.  The units I received from the auction are CL050A
> and definitely include a good sized wall-wart to power them.  There is
> no voltage sourced or sinked (as a power supply) at the RS232 connector
> on these units.
>
> Chris N0JCF
>
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