> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexandre Domingos F. Souza [SMTP:xandinho@INTERLINK.COM.BR]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 12:27 PM
> To:   PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject:      Re: Microchip Power Bricks
>
> >Anyone know a source of *reliable* 9v only regualted supplies, that are
> >easily obtainable?  I'd rather not use the variable voltage ones that
> most
> >stores stock.  Turning them up to 12 volts (as someone is bound to do)
> might
> >not be healthy for the dev tools :o)
>
>         Surely it won't matter. Any kind of logic circuit that is WELL
> done, has a PSU of some 9-12V and an internal regulator to supply +5V to
> the logic part. I'd be crazy to project something that gets it's 5 volts
> from a "regulated wall-brick".
>
>
I would have thought so, but I don't particularly want to chance toasting
some expensive tools to be honest.

Mike

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