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Old 27-06-2017, 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by sil View Post
then just use battery power. zero chance of local power surges frying anything, i never needed anything but my battery pack from jaycar on same mount, never ran out of juice even once. Why do you want a cord to trip over in the dark?
Sil, I am vacillating.... the idea of zero "frying" is very attractive. I have been looking far and wide and came across this....

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/231914111351

It's a Lithium Battery Pack, a damn site better value than the Celestron power pack (Lithium). I am confident I haven't wasted $$$ on the power supply as it's a regulated power supply, a big step-up from switch-mode power supplies and makes a very handy power supply with a thousand potential applications.

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