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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Power of the A-100MC case

2016-08-09 by Jacco Ville

Hi Florian,

I don't need 1000mA but more like 400mA or so. 
Maybe this value can be reached with  
just another adapter and without modification. 
Any advice will be welkome. 
Thank you for your kind reply. 

Jacco 




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> Op 9 aug. 2016 om 15:39 heeft Florian Anwander fanwander@mnet-online.de [Doepfer_a100] <Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> Hello Jacco
> 
> Am 09.08.2016 um 15:17 schrieb jaccoville@yahoo.com [Doepfer_a100]:
> > I recently bought the A-100MC case incl adapter.
> > With a maximum of 200mA ,which is a bit lean, I think I can't use it for a few modules to my wish.
> > Like the A190-4, A190-8 and....?
> > Is it possible to use an other adapter with more power and if so, what is the maximum current to use for the regulator?
> The regulators will do 1A, but they need appropriate heat sinks. Also 
> the rectifier is assumingly not suitable for much higher currents; also 
> the capacitors might be too small. Dieter will tell details assumingly.
> Larger heatsinks (like the ones for the A-100DIY) might be mounted flat 
> on the rear panel; you'd have to unsolder the regulator. The rectifier 
> and caps may have to be replaced with a larger one.
> 
> Florian
>

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