[Soekris] +5V power on Net4501

[Timothy Holtzen]

Thanks Ralph!  That's exactly what I needed.  Pin 10 works like a charm 
and no magic smoke release.

ralph at ralphsmith.org wrote:
> I drive a GPS 18 LVC using pin 10 of JP3, the COM2 connector.  This is no
> substitute for proper specifications, but it has worked well for me, and I
> haven't let out any of the magic smoke.  The 5V on pin 10 is not in the
> manual but is confirmed by Soren here:
> <http://lists.soekris.com/pipermail/soekris-tech/2004-August/006501.html>.
>
> Ralph
>
>   
>> On a Net4501 does anyone know how much +5V power can be provided by
>> either pin 2 on the JP3 connector or by pin 4 on the JP9 connector?  I
>> have a Garmin GPS 18 LVC that I would like to interface with the unit
>> that is rated at 60mA @ 5V.  The manual doesn't seem to indicate how
>> much power they are capable of and I just don't want to burn anything
>> up.  If it matters I'm currently powering the unit with a PoE splitter
>> splitter rated for 12V @ .86A and I'm not using either of the PCI sockets.
>>
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>> Timothy A. Holtzen
>> Campus Network Administrator
>> Nebraska Wesleyan University
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Timothy A. Holtzen
Campus Network Administrator
Nebraska Wesleyan University