From ed04872b469b12132a8dd4b5562faebc5ca42bb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Heikki Hannikainen Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 20:54:20 +0000 Subject: Added information about the travel charger. git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@1901 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657 --- docs/BATTERY-FAQ | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/BATTERY-FAQ') diff --git a/docs/BATTERY-FAQ b/docs/BATTERY-FAQ index f3cc800d59..d73f0e3a40 100644 --- a/docs/BATTERY-FAQ +++ b/docs/BATTERY-FAQ @@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ A10: People have successfully used different chargers with similar The charger should supply at least 7-8 volts, and if it provides more than 9V, it probably should be current limited (do not directly plug it in your 12V car battery or it's charger!). + The universal travel charger sold by Archos is specified at + 12V, 1.2A so that's probably the maximum rating you should use. Using lower charging voltage will slow down the charging, and using higher voltage will cause a higher charging current, more heat, @@ -105,7 +107,10 @@ A11: The FAQ on the Archos web site and the top of the charger both read: Output: 9VDC 600mA Center positive (+) polarity - + + The universal travel charger sold separately on the Archos web site + is specified for 12VDC, 1200mA output. + Chargers with similar (or user-adjustable) properties are available at shops selling consumer electronics. -- cgit v1.2.3