[ale] What is the proper power supply output [amps&volts] for a Linksys 2.4 Gig 802.11b router, please ?

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Tue Sep 16 21:05:33 EDT 2008


2008/9/16 Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com>

> On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 19:15 -0400, Chris Fowler wrote:
> > Jim Kinney wrote:
> > > It should be on a label on the unit. It's a requirement to have the
> > > power ratings on devices that use power.
>
>         Funny...  Mine isn't labeled at all other that + and -.


How very strange. The power ratings are supposed to be on a permanent label
on the device that uses the power as well as the device that provides the
power. I have a Linksys old router and it, too is not labeled at all. So
much for UL listed.

>
>
> > You can buy the bricks and adapters at Radio Shack.  Take your old brick
> > there and find a replacement.
>
>         My Linksys wall-wart is rated at 12VDC 1000mA output.  But mine is
> a
> WRT-54gs.  While I wouldn't expect much difference from other models
> like yours, you pays your money and you takes your chance.
>
>        Might check out LinksysInfo, <www.linksysinfo.org>, for more
> information.  They have a lot of hardware info up there.  You might get
> lucky.
>
>        Mike
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