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From: norlin@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Norman Lin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
Subject: Re: 800 power supply specs
Message-ID: <1991May31.171715.13957@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu>
Date: 31 May 91 17:17:15 GMT
References: <1991May28.053218.7038@news.iastate.edu> <48510006@hpcupt3.cup.hp.com>
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ken@hpcupt3.cup.hp.com (Kenneth M. Sumrall) writes:

>This sounds like the 800XL power supply.  I remember the original
>800 power supply being an AC output, with the DC rectifier being on
>the power supply board in the computer.  Sorry I don't remember what
>the voltage is.

I had an Atari 400 whose power supply died.  I recall being able to use
the power supply from my 1050 drive instead (the connectors were the same,
and as I recall the voltage specs were similar also).  I believe it was
9 volts AC.  I don't know if this is the same as the 800, though.

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