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Re: Corel NetWinder as a wearable?

From: David Maslen <>
Date: 02 Oct 1998 23:28:03 +1000

"Tim Gray" <> writes:

> Actually you can draw 10 amps from your car's ciggerate lighter, but 5 amps
> is a safer level of draw. I've ran a 1000 watt ac inverter out of a cig
> plug for 8 hours with a noticable rise in temperature but it didn't blow
> the fuse!

Not being an electronic wiz, does that mean you could plug the
netwinder straight into it. Apparantly the netwinder is 10-12V 1.5
amp. The recent discussion on the mailing list said current is pulled
not pushed, so if the netwinder needs 1.5 is that all it will draw?

ie. Plug it straight in?

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