Re: Pocket Programmer & Emulator

["Jeff M" <tystorm@email.msn.com>]

It won't run at or below 8.25 VDC, 9 to 12 is best, and regulated as your
intending, a little care of ones tools is always a good thing and worth
while, no matter how much money you got to throw away.

Jeff M


> I'm probably going to make a 9 volt regulator to run it. Diodes in
> series will drop ~.7 volts each, depending on how far it needs to come
> down.
>  I havn't really gotten too far into things yet. The text files take
> time to go through. I havn't even tried it yet. I've been reading
> through the info to get somewhat acclimated.
>  I use a lighter plug to power my laptop and will probably need to add
> another power outlet under the passenger seat in my sled to power the
> programmer/emulator.
>
> Jeff M wrote:
> >
> > Their 120 volt wall outlet power supply (no load) provides 13.5 volts
even,
> > though this is the limit as past much that, the 2N4401s will give out.
So
> > hopefully your cars DC is kept close to 13.5 and smooth (I have seen
enough
> > alternators not do smooth well ;-).
> >
> > Jeff M
> >
> > > I think it will run on 12V.
> > > From: "Michael Davis" <davis@mail.eecis.udel.edu>
> > >
> > > >
> > > > So you need to have a UPS or an Inverter in your car to power
> > > > the programmer?  Seems like a hassle IMHO...
> > > >
> > > > mike
> > > >
> > > > In message <8a.23a6104.261cca74@aol.com>,JTesta1966@aol.com writes:
> > > > >In a message dated 4/5/00 12:19:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > > > >morepoweral@tetranet.net writes:
> > > > >
> > > > ><< I sure hope so, Jim! That's what I want it for. I'll let ya know
how
> > > > > well it works.
> > > > >  BTW, you need the pocket programmer to use the emulator from my
> > > > > understanding. >>
> > > > >
> > > > >Yah..what I read was you burn to the emulator (it plugs into the
> > > programmer)
> > > > >and the file stays in ram/rom whatever. Sounds trick. Definatly let
me
> > > know,
> > > > >I might get one for myself too :-)






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