Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Will we ever see an in-car version of the Touch?

2009-09-22 Thread toby10
gorman;460325 Wrote: .. I guess someone could set up some sort of a business by creating adapters to this purpose. A 500GB 2.5 USB drive and we'd be good to go. Dreams... :( One of the regular contributors on here (iPhone?) has posted pics of his SB car install, very cool indeed. But,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power over ethernet

2009-09-22 Thread ShutterShock
I guess I'm a bit paranoid about using PoE with the Touch. As elegant as the solution is (especially with the Touch wall mounted), the concern I have is the Touch's current draw is rated at 3 amps, and most of the PoE injectors max out at 2 - 2.5 amps. -- ShutterShock

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power over ethernet

2009-09-22 Thread SteveEast
Yeah, but the solution above uses the original equipment power supply rather than a custom one. Passive POE rather than Active POE. Steve. -- SteveEast SteveEast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power over ethernet

2009-09-22 Thread ShutterShock
SteveEast;460377 Wrote: Yeah, but the solution above uses the original equipment power supply rather than a custom one. Passive POE rather than Active POE. So because of DC losses, cable runs must be relatively short - and that's where they get the 30 - 40 meter maximum. Based on your

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power over ethernet

2009-09-22 Thread Dean Blackketter
I'm using one of these with my Touch right now: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10044/index.html If you aren't using the USB port, then it should be fine. ___ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power over ethernet

2009-09-22 Thread pippin
Do you have something for power-over-wifi as well? THAT would be a killer! -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power over ethernet

2009-09-22 Thread seanadams
dean;460385 Wrote: I'm using one of these with my Touch right now: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10044/index.html If you aren't using the USB port, then it should be fine. I just made an adapter to feed the DC input from the USB port. Works great and saves electricity too. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power over ethernet

2009-09-22 Thread iPhone
seanadams;460403 Wrote: I just made an adapter to feed the DC input from the USB port. Works great and saves electricity too. Care to share what you did in the DIY section? -- iPhone *iPhone* Media Room: Transporter, VTL TL-6.5 Signature Pre-Amp, Ayre MX-R Mono's, VeraStarr 6.4SE

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power over ethernet

2009-09-22 Thread radish
Hey...I got it...I just couldn't think of a witty enough retort ;) -- radish 'HELP ME RAISE MONEY FOR CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH!' (HTTP://WWW.ADAMREEVE.COM/24IN24/) http://www.last.fm/user/polymeric radish's Profile: