Re: Farallon EtherWave Mac/PB Adapter

2004-02-04 Thread Andrew Kershaw
So the power specs are 12 VDC, 500 mA give or take a few V and mA... Well, I know ADB can't pump out 12 V (5 V I think is the spec) and no single device is supposed to draw more than 100 mA (though on the PowerBook 5300, the ADB port shuts down at a lower draw than that - something like 80 - 10

Re: Farallon EtherWave Mac/PB Adapter

2004-02-04 Thread Andrew Kershaw
What voltage are you giving it? If I remember, the powerlight should be pretty bright. Try a couple more volts. Well, it's running off the 5300ce's ADB power, so I think that's 5V. Yeah, well below whatever the wallwart would supply. It's supposed to work with ADB power (it does have the ADB p

Re: Farallon EtherWave Mac/PB Adapter

2004-02-04 Thread VidaVerde
What voltage are you giving it? If I remember, the powerlight should be pretty bright. Try a couple more volts. Ben All, Thanks for all the help off-list! I've gotten two kind souls who have sent the software along. Many thanks. Unfortunately, I can't get the adapter to work! I tried it

Re: Farallon EtherWave Mac/PB Adapter

2004-02-03 Thread Andrew Kershaw
All, Thanks for all the help off-list! I've gotten two kind souls who have sent the software along. Many thanks. Unfortunately, I can't get the adapter to work! I tried it on my 5300ce (before installing the software) with AppleTalk set to Printer/Modem port and an active link on the ethern

Re: Farallon EtherWave Mac/PB Adapter

2004-02-03 Thread Dan K
Drew Kershaw asks a bunch of questions: >I'm the proud new owner of one of those fun manta ray-looking >Farallon EtherWave Ethernet<->LocalTalk transceivers. I Googled >around, but there doesn't seem to be much info about them on the web. Lovely adapters, just the thing for old LaserWriters and

Re: Farallon EtherWave Mac/PB Adapter

2004-02-03 Thread VidaVerde
Hi all, I'm the proud new owner of one of those fun manta ray-looking Farallon EtherWave Ethernet<->LocalTalk transceivers. . . . . . . . . . came without software. I thought that this might be downloadable, but I'm not having any luck. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Hi Drew

Re: Farallon EtherWave Mac/PB Adapter

2004-02-02 Thread John Ruschmeyer
Andrew Kershaw wrote: Hi all, I'm the proud new owner of one of those fun manta ray-looking Farallon EtherWave Ethernet<->LocalTalk transceivers. I Googled around, but there doesn't seem to be much info about them on the web. Mine came with an ADB cable to power the device off the ADB bus pow

Farallon EtherWave Mac/PB Adapter

2004-02-02 Thread Andrew Kershaw
Hi all, I'm the proud new owner of one of those fun manta ray-looking Farallon EtherWave Ethernet<->LocalTalk transceivers. I Googled around, but there doesn't seem to be much info about them on the web. Mine came with an ADB cable to power the device off the ADB bus power, but that's not alw