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Subject: [motm] Re: Newbie MOTM power supply question

From: Mark <yahoogroups@...>
Date: 2008-03-28

On 3/28/08, Syruss Flyte put forth:
>Ah, yes I hadn't noticed the lower output on the 950
>
>I've do have spare linear power supply lying around:
>DC Power Output: +15V@1500ma, -15V@1500ma, +5V@6000ma.
>Is there any reason I couldn't (or shouldn't) just wire that up to a
>990 adapter board and us it?

I can't see why not. That could power a couple dozen modules. Also,
buying a 950 is a waste of both money and panel space if you already
have a suitable supply, imho. Just make sure its properly fused and
securely mounted.