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How do I get an output of 24V from a K30319 adapter? [closed]

The K30319 adapter is a 24V adapter made by Canon in Vietnam. I pulled it out of a Canon printer someone chucked in the garbage. The adapter works as far as I can tell. I'd like to use this adapter to ...
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Name of unusual power adaptor plug

I'm trying to find out if this kind of power plug for my laptop has a name, so that I can google for it more successfully. I haven't ever seen any other like it, with its 4 pin connectors. Does this ...
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9V and 12V adaptors - bad output [closed]

I have a couple 9V and 12V adapters ranging from 1A to 5A. When I plug any one of them in, it produces accurate voltage but the current oscillates between 0A and anything up to maximum current and ...
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Does a rotated polarity diagram have a special meaning on a netbook adapter? [closed]

I saw some other questions about replacing charger X with charger Y, so it's probably not offtopic here. This is my original adapter: This is the adapter that looks promising to be a replacement: ...
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How does a Dual-Port Wall Charger distribute Amperage output?

I recently bought a Dual-Port Wall Charger that has a '3.4A total output'. Assuming the device(s) plugged in are individually capable of charging at 3.4A, is this specifying that a single device ...
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input current vs output current

My old/new laptop adapter specs as given below. I understand the output current for new is 4.5A which is OK when compared to old which provides 3.25A load since it can provide more load. However, ...
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How do I read my AC Adapter label. [duplicate]

My AC adapter reads... Output: +12V DC symbol 12.5A Input: 100-240V~ 50-60Hz 2.5A I would like some clarification on if i'm reading/understanding this correctly....
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Reading and understanding electrical specs on laptop AC adapters

My Dell laptop comes with an AC adapter with the following specs: 65 W Input AC: 100 - 240 V, ~1.5 A, 50 - 60 Hz Output DC: 19.5 V, 3.34 A My HP laptop: ...
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