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Powering 12volt soundamp and 12volt Led Strip......

wild_eyed · 2013-12-12 15:38:36

Hi all, just finishing up a little hobbie project here. and i want a simple way to power them. i am adding a 12Volt 10watt amp for speakers and 3 sets of 12Volt Led stripsn old i have a few 12volt adapters here, is it possible to use one to power all of these devices? also what ampage should i be using in the adapter? here…

12-12-2013 04:38PM

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wild_eyed

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Hi all, just finishing up a little hobbie project here.

and i want a simple way to power them.
i am adding a 12Volt 10watt amp for speakers and 3 sets of 12Volt Led stripsn old

i have a few 12volt adapters here, is it possible to use one to power all of these devices?

also what ampage should i be using in the adapter?

here are the links to devices im using.

http://www.ebay.ie/itm/151019325480?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649

http://www.ebay.ie/itm/270792987344?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649

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#2 12-12-2013 07:49PM

Chet T16

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Can you measure the current consumption of the led strips?

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#3 12-12-2013 07:51PM

wild_eyed

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i'm getting the lend of a multimetre later, will post back

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