This is what we did for my kids' swing. It took 3D and we bought 6D so we could have 3 in and 3 charging.
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007, Little Freak wrote: > depends on how many D cell it uses. you would need to add up the voltage and > amps. for example if it took 4 D cell you would take the voltage and > multiply by four and the amperage and multiply by 4. this is what you would > need to run the swing. Then you could go to radio shack and get a Ac to DC > transformer that would drop it to the correct voltage and amperage. But the > simple way would be to get rechargeable D cell batteries. > > > thanks, Little Freak([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Guy > Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 8:03 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Replacing batteries with a transformer > > Greetings to all: > > Just bought a swing for my newborn but it only uses 4 D cell batteries. > I want to rig an electrical transformer to replace those expensive > batteries. Anyone know the proper DC current level I should be looking for? > > Regards > Guy Castonguay > Ottawa, Ontario, Canada > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.11/1200 - Release Date: 12/27/2007 > 1:34 PM > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.11/1200 - Release Date: 12/27/2007 > 1:34 PM > > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html > or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the Blind Computing list, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://jaws-users.com/mailman/listinfo/blind-computing_jaws-users.com > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list > just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
