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Re: [OM] T32 power supply

Subject: Re: [OM] T32 power supply
From: "Paul D. Farrar" <farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 20:58:11 -0600
There is no point, since the Olympus supplies are inexpensive.

Paul

At 03:30 PM 2/23/00 +0200, you wrote:
>Hello All
>
>I'm planning to make a mains power supply for a T32 flash.  I dont have the
>correct plug to fit on the flash but I though I could make do with
>individual slip on connectors held together in epoxy putty.  I just wondered
>why there are 3 pins on the power in connector.  Is there a diode to stop
>the batteries in the T32 from receiving a current 'backwards' through them
>when their combined cell voltage is less than the input voltage across the
>connector?  I thought this might happen if the batteries in a BG2 were new
>but the ones in the T32 were run down.  Does anyone know what the typical
>current is during charging so I can select an appropriate power supply?
>
>Has anyone done all this stuff before and I missed it?  I dont suppose the
>connector is some standard item that I can buy separately?
>
>Robin M Allen
>
>PS
>I've got the OM bug real bad now.
>
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