Author: Joshua Lee
Date: 08:27:26 03/14/03
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On March 14, 2003 at 02:48:56, David Dory wrote: >On March 13, 2003 at 22:20:05, Joshua Lee wrote: > >>Hello I recently purchased a Fidelity Chess challenger "10" from ebay which >>turns out to run off australian mains power. oh yea i'm in the US. >>Well i need to know some details like if it's ac or dc what power adapter i can >>use etc. I know i keep getting myself into these messes i.e the BORIS without >>the adapter. hehe I would appreciate it if someone would help. >> >>Thankyou >> >>- Joshua Lee > >Note #2: >Look carefully at the body of the transformer. You may see a circle with a large >"S" design (with the "S" lying on it's back), if so, the transformer should be >giving you AC. If you see a circle with two straight lines (typically one longer >than the other, but still straight lines), it's a sign of DC power output. > >If you can't find ANY indication of the output, you may want to call the >manufacturer and let them tell you, or get the converter to plug the transformer >into a 220 socket in the states, and have someone meter it for you. > >Dave there is nothing on the back of the built in transformer?? other than the power requirements i mentioned and the Fidelity electronics symbol/address in chicago. I haven't seen a way to even open this thing up yet.
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