Roderick Stewart <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:<(E-Mail Removed). com>...
> In article <(E-Mail Removed)>, wrote:
> > >I see that someone has told you the power supply is rated at 5V 2.5A. How
> > >much more is there to specify? That means anything that can provide up to
> > >2.5 Amps at 5 Volts will do. Have you tried Maplins?
> > >
> > >Rod.
> >
> > May be I was not very clear. I saw the 5V 2.5A but I understand that
> > this exact unit has 5V 0.6A on the UK version. I want a UK owner to
> > confirm this please.
>
> Can't help you with specific confirmation, but I can see why you're puzzled.
> That is a very big difference if it refers to the output rating in both
> cases. In fact, you wouldn't expect any difference at all here because the
> device itself is presumably the same in both cases.
>
> > If this is true, then an I correct in saying that this unit only
> > requires 0.6A but the American version is speced for 2.5A not needing
> > the extra power?
>
> That's a possibility. Perhaps the 2.5A power supply is simply a generic one
> that they provide for an entire range of products, to make stock management a
> bit easier.
>
> For what it's worth, a USR 9106 modem/router/hub/wireless unit I tested on a
> mains power meter took about 17W.
>
> Rod.
From a UK User....
Mains Adaptor Model No: SA07M0507
Input: 100-240v, 0.6A, 50-60Hz.
Output: 5V, up to 14W
Centre Pin is Pos.
Regards
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