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Re: DC power adapter said by Subaru:What makes these things one day just not work anymore? One sure way to find out is to take it apart, and do a post-mortem. -- Wacky Races 2012! |
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 Subaru1-3-2-4Premium join:2001-05-31 Greenwich, CT | said by aurgathor:said by Subaru:What makes these things one day just not work anymore? One sure way to find out is to take it apart, and do a post-mortem. lol I cracked the case open and once I saw the transformer it can't be worth it to mess with it, besides the cable was too short. |
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 | If you already opened it up, it shouldn't be much extra work to measure the windings, and if they are good, measure the other parts (rectifiers and probably one or two caps). -- Wacky Races 2012! |
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 Subaru1-3-2-4Premium join:2001-05-31 Greenwich, CT | A little look inside |
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 tschmidtPremium,MVM join:2000-11-12 Milford, NH kudos:8 | Buzz out the winding to see which one is open, primary or secondary,
You said this was a DC wall wart - where is the bridge rectifier and filter cap?
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 Subaru1-3-2-4Premium join:2001-05-31 Greenwich, CT | said by tschmidt:Buzz out the winding to see which one is open, primary or secondary,
You said this was a DC wall wart - where is the bridge rectifier and filter cap?
/tom buzzz lol good catch I must of looked at it a little too fast it's 12VAC 400mA don't own many of those!  |
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