RS Wall Wart

Philip Belben philip at axeside.co.uk
Mon Jul 21 15:28:41 CDT 2008


>>>>> Could you give more information?  RadioShack has made at least three
>>>>> different products with that catalog number.
>>>>
>>>> That is all I have. Just a sticker, basically saying to use the 
>>>> 270-1551.
>>> Okay, but.. like, does it plug into the wall?  A cigarette lighter?  
>>> Does it take the modern "Adaptaplugs" (the ones with two pins on 
>>> them), the older friction-fit barrel style, or is it one of those 
>>> "four plugs on the end of a wire, with a 9V clip" dealies?
>>> Again, usage of basic tools that anybody who is even remotely serious 
>>> about collecting this stuff (a $5 voltmeter) would likely answer your 
>>> question for you.
>>
>> Please, before you fill up this list with your rant at him, could you 
>> do Will - and the rest of us - the courtesy of reading what he wrote.
> 
> In our defense: it wasn't clear exactly what he wanted until well into 
> this discussion.  In fact, if you read my entire post, I was later 
> specifically asking exactly what he was looking for, and it was only 
> then that it was clear what he needed.

Well, it was clear to me from the start, but since I see now that others 
made the same mistake I won't press the point.

Unfortunately the delay between cctalk and cctech meant that I sent my 
message after a lot more explanation had been posted that I didn't see 
until later, so my remark was (literally) out of order.

Ah well.

Philip.


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