Re: A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-24 Thread Adrian Graham via cctalk
August 23, 2017 12:33:44 AM > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > Subject: Re: A little power circuit explanation please > > > > On 23 Aug 2017, at 00:49, Rob Doyle via cctalk > <mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org>> wrote: > > > > It's

Re: A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-23 Thread dwight via cctalk
AM To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: A little power circuit explanation please > On 23 Aug 2017, at 00:49, Rob Doyle via cctalk wrote: > > It's a little switching power supply. It steps up the 9V input voltage to > something a few volts greater th

Re: A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-23 Thread Adrian Graham via cctalk
> On 23 Aug 2017, at 00:49, Rob Doyle via cctalk wrote: > > It's a little switching power supply. It steps up the 9V input voltage to > something a few volts greater than 12V to feed the 12V regulator. > > If your 12V is correct, it is probably working. > This is from 2 months ago but I was

Re: A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-22 Thread Rob Doyle via cctalk
It's a little switching power supply. It steps up the 9V input voltage to something a few volts greater than 12V to feed the 12V regulator. If your 12V is correct, it is probably working. Rob. On 8/22/2017 4:30 PM, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: Hi folks, Failing Atari PSU aside I remember

Re: A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-22 Thread Adrian Graham via cctalk
> On 23 Aug 2017, at 00:45, Don North via cctalk wrote: > > On 8/22/2017 4:30 PM, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> Failing Atari PSU aside I remembered a question I had ages ago but never >> posted about the power circuit of another 80s home micro, the Enterprise 64. >> This

Re: A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-22 Thread Don North via cctalk
On 8/22/2017 4:30 PM, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: Hi folks, Failing Atari PSU aside I remembered a question I had ages ago but never posted about the power circuit of another 80s home micro, the Enterprise 64. This machine is powered by a 2A 9V unregulated PSU and internally there’s a pair

A little power circuit explanation please

2017-08-22 Thread Adrian Graham via cctalk
Hi folks, Failing Atari PSU aside I remembered a question I had ages ago but never posted about the power circuit of another 80s home micro, the Enterprise 64. This machine is powered by a 2A 9V unregulated PSU and internally there’s a pair of 7805s and a 78L12 to smooth things out. There’s a