Re: [NTLK] GPS and maps on the Newton

From: Johannes Wolf (mp2100_at_mail-gw.estec.esa.int)
Date: Thu Jul 01 2004 - 07:49:21 PDT


DO NEVER INSERT ANY 3V PCMCIA CARD INTO THE NEWT!

That is the simple answer.

Cheers
Johannes

> -----Original Message-----
> From: newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Dan Fackler
> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 3:10 PM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] GPS and maps on the Newton

> The following CF GPS appears to support the NMEA protocol. Is voltage an
> issue? Is 3VDC usual and customary for these? I'd not be happy if 3V would
> fry both the card and the Newt as was purported to happen with the 3V
> Ethernet cards.

> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=4668&item=5
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Thoughts?

D

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