Apart from having an open PC power supply on the side, what does everyone recommend for powering the HxC ?
The computer I am using it with does not have a 5V readily to hand to connect to!
Powering the HxC SD Emulator
Re: Powering the HxC SD Emulator
rwap wrote:Apart from having an open PC power supply on the side, what does everyone recommend for powering the HxC ?
The computer I am using it with does not have a 5V readily to hand to connect to!
You need a 5V regulated PSU able to deliver 500mA
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You could use the power supply of one of those USB2IDE kits like this one and a harddisk power connector to floppy connector cable.rwap wrote:Yes but where to get one with suitable molex power connector? No-one seems to make these any more..
Robert
Cut a PC floppy power extension
I bought this.....
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... K:MEWNX:IT
available many places.
Cut the 4-pin floppy power connector (along with a length of wire to use for connection!) and solder to the wires going to your power supply. Discard the large connectors, of course.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... K:MEWNX:IT
available many places.
Cut the 4-pin floppy power connector (along with a length of wire to use for connection!) and solder to the wires going to your power supply. Discard the large connectors, of course.