#6923 NORM Gen2: Use a more commonly available DC Jack for 12V input

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Wed Apr 23 19:15:49 EDT 2008


#6923: Use a more commonly available DC Jack for 12V input
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 Reporter:  rsmith    |       Owner:  wad 
     Type:  defect    |      Status:  new 
 Priority:  normal    |   Milestone:  Gen2
Component:  hardware  |     Version:      
 Keywords:            |    Verified:  0   
 Blocking:            |   Blockedby:      
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 The current 1.75mm jack is difficult to find from suppliers and not
 commonly found on most commercial 12V DC power supplies.

 Its made the ease of hookup of alternative power generation sources more
 difficult.

 Gen 2 should use a commonly available Jack such as a 2.5mm.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6923>
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