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Gear / Technical Help => TS Knowledge Base / Archive => Remote Power => Topic started by: Brian Skalinder on June 25, 2003, 10:36:35 PM
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DC Power Plugs for Sony Portables (D7/D8/D100/M1):
Philmore (http://www.philmore-datak.com)
TC240 | (4mm OD x 1.7mm ID) - more secure than the RS flavor.
OR
Radio Shack (http://www.radioshack.com)
273-1705 | DC Adaptaplug , mates with...
273-1740 | Female Adaptaplug Socket Cable
For all Sony portables (D7/8/100/M1):
Tip = hot (+)
Ring = ground (-)
D7/D8 take 6v external power.
D100/M1 take 4.5v external power.
If you're using a 4-pin XLR to hook up to an external 6v battery for the D7/D8, use the following pin assignments:
Pin 3 = hot (+)
Pin 2 = ground (-)
(http://www.taperssection.com/attachments/d8batpak.gif)
Info on using internal rechargable NiMH batteries and related chargers (http://www.taperssection.com/index.php?board=14;action=display;threadid=2467)
Help building an external battery pack (http://www.taperssection.com/index.php?board=14;action=display;threadid=2462)