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Old 01-27-05, 10:07 AM   #37 (permalink)
JakeRich
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Originally Posted by jpooton
Well the thread certainly answered some perplexing questions I've been having w/ a car charger. (and I use that term loosely)

I do have one question though, has anyone tried a 6v power source with the x50v? Just wondering if there is any protection on the x50v or if that's close enough to the 5.4v to use. I happen to have a 2500mA car adaptor here that I'd like to use.

Thanks if you know !

-James
I tried 6v and the protection circuits cut in to prevent it being used. Someone here suggested using diodes with a 0.5v drop to reduce a 6v to 5.5v, but I don't recall where. Search for "diode" and you should find it.
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