Anyone know if the 8500 wall power supply suffers from over voltage like the R75?
bearcatrp Member Premium Subscriber Joined Apr 11, 2005 Messages 3,132 Location Land of 10,000 taxes Dec 2, 2021 #1 Anyone know if the 8500 wall power supply suffers from over voltage like the R75?
bearcatrp Member Premium Subscriber Joined Apr 11, 2005 Messages 3,132 Location Land of 10,000 taxes Dec 7, 2021 #2 I did a search and haven't found anything. I guess with no plies and not finding anything on the net, the wall art power supply should be good to go.
I did a search and haven't found anything. I guess with no plies and not finding anything on the net, the wall art power supply should be good to go.
C cistercian Member Joined Oct 7, 2016 Messages 107 Location north carolina Dec 12, 2021 #3 The power supply on my R8500 is rated 16 volts @ 1.5 amps. I assume regulation is inside the radio for the power supply jack. 12 volt operation is supported by a different input. The radio has been flawless since 1999 so I would not worry.
The power supply on my R8500 is rated 16 volts @ 1.5 amps. I assume regulation is inside the radio for the power supply jack. 12 volt operation is supported by a different input. The radio has been flawless since 1999 so I would not worry.
bearcatrp Member Premium Subscriber Joined Apr 11, 2005 Messages 3,132 Location Land of 10,000 taxes Dec 12, 2021 #4 Thanks for your reply. Will use the wall wart. Did use it today for a short time testing it out.