This is a good question... I agree with using the stock 300ma psu for a stock Poly. What kind of power does the Atomahawk need? Any ideas Mike? Jill Saphic <jill_saphic@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >hello! >OH MY GOD! >I so hope you didn't listen to ANY of these replies >that suggested 1000 MA, or 650 MA, or 600MA, >or anything over 300 MilliAmps. > >from the Korg website: >*9 VOLT 300 Milliamps* >Part/Model number: >KAC9500 >center plug is 2,1 mm. >outer ring of PSU connector is "+" positive. >center tip of PSU connector is "-" negative. > > , thats what all the Poly800 eletronics >are rated for, what comes with Poly800 from the factory, >thats what the manual says to use, and the KORG website.. > You will damage your little plastic Poly800 seriously if you go above >300MA, maybe not immediately, but it will be all about >melted plastic and burning caps and resistors and PCBs,,, >LOL!!! >those had to be a joke right? > >whatever... I hope you didn't melt your KORG... >I just bought this adaptor on eBay for 8.50 USD, and there >are lots more! >hope I wasn't too late for you! >--- On Tue, 2/10/12, bimmerfan222 <bperkins211@gmail.com> wrote: > > >From: bimmerfan222 <bperkins211@gmail.com> >Subject: [korgpolyex] Re: New Power Adaptor for Poly 800 and question about multi mods (Hawk) >To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com >Date: Tuesday, 2 October, 2012, 23:51 > > > > > > > > > >I've been using a radio Shack 300mA supply on my korg for the last year without any problems. >But I would agree that having at least 500mA would be preferrable. > >there are 1A 9v adapters on ebay everyday for about 5 dollars shipped... I may have to invest in one and upgrade mine. > >-Blaine > >--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Michael Hawkins <korgpolyex800@...> wrote: >> >> Holy moly! My bad, I meant to say 600mA. But you're right that 1Amp is really the right size for it. >> >> Mike >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Gordon JC Pearce <gordon@...> >> To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com >> Sent: Tuesday, October 2, 2012 1:05 PM >> Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] New Power Adaptor for Poly 800 and question about multi mods (Hawk) >> >> >> Â >> On 02/10/12 13:48, Michael Hawkins wrote: >> > >> > >> > You will need a 9V DC 300mA power adapter. >> >> 300mA doesn't really sound like enough; mine draws a good 650mA when >> it's running. The PSU that came with it is rated at 1A, but failed some >> time ago. I now use it with a 1.5A PSU because that was what I had >> kicking about ;-) >> >> -- >> Gordon JC Pearce MM0YEQ >> > > > > > >
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Re: [korgpolyex] Re: New Power Adaptor for Poly 800 and question about multi mods (Hawk)
2012-12-22 by L