I went with the "buy an adapter, chop the cable, and re-solder to reverse polarity" route.
http://www.amazon.com/Power-Adapter-2-1mm-Regulated-Supply/dp/B006QYWHIM I actually have that same Vellman, but didn't think it was working. Turns out it was a problem with my other M102 not taking any sort of external power. ~Joe On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 1:02 AM, Bert Put <b...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I don't have a link handy because I bought my solution in Australia, but I > use a 6V lantern battery in a battery case which has a two-conductor wire > which terminates in a barrel connector with the correct polarity for the > M-100. There's also a push button power switch on top of the battery frame. > > Hope that helps... > > Cheers/73 Bert/KG4BEC > > > On 04/18/2016 11:45 PM, Bogdan Macri wrote: > > FWIW, I use this: > > > http://www.amazon.com/Velleman-PSSMV1USA-3-12Vdc-Switching-Supply/dp/B00068U44I/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1461040993&sr=8-5&keywords=multi+voltage+power+adapter > > > > I have several of them and they work fine at 6V. You can also reverse > polarity and have the (+) on the outside, as required by the Tandy portables > and the TPDD1/2. > > > > Yes, the TPDD1/2 uses the same power adapter as the M100/T102. > > > > > > From: M100 [mailto:m100-boun...@lists.bitchin100.com] On Behalf Of James > Zeun > Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2016 17:34 > To: Model 100 Discussion <m100@lists.bitchin100.com> > Subject: [M100] General PSU question > > > > > So I now have a TPDD2 and I'm using a lot of AA batteries. Looking at the > M100 and the disk drive. It appears both could use the same PSU. > > I've looked on evilbay and found something that might do the trick. But I > was curious, does the Club100 stock an official m100 power supply? > >