[OZAPRS] VK2XSE IGate

Liz VK2XSE edodd at billiau.net
Wed Feb 5 18:43:45 EST 2014


QTR Wed, 05 Feb 2014 18:31:32 +1100 Steve QTC

> I'm probably not telling you anything you don't already know, but the 
> Raspberry Pi's are very sensitive to power input. If I see 4.7v
> across TP1 and TP2 I start to get worried. If using the Micro USB
> connector, a good power supply can be crippled by the I2R losses
> across a poor USB cable. Using that USB port for power puts the Pi on
> the back foot to begin with I reckon.

Power is fed to the USB hub from the USB connected Lilliput monitor
It used to run 6 or 7 days, but I'd prefer if the OM fixed the Pogoplug
(if I use the soldering iron, it isn't ever likely to work again).
Pogoplug would last up to 6 months without rebooting.



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Liz
VK2XSE


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