>-----Original Message-----
>From: piclist-bounces@MIT.EDU [mailto:piclist-bounces@MIT.EDU] 
>Sent: 13 May 2005 14:59
>To: PICLIST
>Subject: Re: [EE]: looking for schematics or other info on 
>Microtek4900scanner
>
>So my original opinion here stands - that manufacturers who do 
>things like requiring a specific power module for a specific 
>device model should make that very obvious - especially when a 
>mistake can cause destruction of the device. Label the case 
>and module, use different colors, use a keyed plug on the wall 
>wart. Something.

Yep, they *should* do, but in a market where margins are very low then
the difference between a generic DC power socket and a special keyed one
are simply unacceptable.

Regards

Mike

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