pfarrell;333552 Wrote: > Nonreality wrote: > > what about the new power supply, it's got to be > > powered by a car battery doesn't it? I think that would complete > the > > audiophile boom. If you put wheels on it then it would be truly a > > portable. > > the backside label on my early one says 18V at 1.67A But reliable > sources say that later versions use a 12V wall wart. Its going to max > out at 30 watts no matter what the voltage in is. So while not a car > battery, a motorcycle battery may be needed. > > Back in the quiet time, Caleb said that you can't expect to run it off > a > bunch of D cells, but I think if you had enough of them in parallel > you > could provide the 30 watts -- whether that would be smaller or lighter > or even cheaper than a motorcycle battery is an exercise left to the > reader. > > I have not cranked my Boom up to 11, but it puts out a lot of quality > sound. This is not a 1990s vintage Sony boombox. > > > -- > Pat Farrell > http://www.pfarrell.com/
So how did everyone here get a boom so fast? I can't afford one but it's amazing how fast it got here. -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS THE RULE.- HTTP://www.last.fm/user/nonreality ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonreality's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15723 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=51624 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles