[pvrusb2] Ability to fully reset a PVRUSB2 Device

[Diego Rivera]

Nevermind!! I managed to find my old caliper buried under some old tools and made the measurements
myself!! it's a 2.5mm x 5.5mm barrel plug, so that settles the specs! Now to find the PSU I need.
Thanks anyway!
On Sun, 2019-03-17 at 11:02 -0600, Diego Rivera wrote:
> Regarding the power supply replacements, can you recommend any models (from Amazon/eBay
> preferably)?
> I saw that they're 6VDC/1.66A , but I don't know the specific type of barrel plug I should be
> looking for. I know there are "universal" models out there but they wouldn't fit the plugs in the
> UPS they'd have to go into, and would require some significant connector reorganization which I'd
> just as soon avoid if at all possible.
> Still, recommendations regardless of form factor are welcome!
> Thanks!
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> Diego Rivera
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> On Sat, 2019-03-16 at 16:48 +0000, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 4:06 PM Diego Rivera <diego.rivera.cr at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  Every so often one of the devices ceases to function and just "dies".
> > It has been a long long time since I touched one ofthose, but I would always look at the root
> > causesof the hangs first.....
> > The two most common issues with the HVR-1950that I ran into is that it can overheat (and
> > hang)and the power supply can be going bad (and thedevice hangs).
> > For the first, I found avoiding stacking them (whichI had been doing) was sufficient to avoid
> > overheating(although your location may vary and you may needactive airflow), and for the second,
> > I replaced thepower adapter.  FWIW, I don't think any of thepower adapters that I ever got from
> > Hauppaugewere of good quality, and I usually just replaced thempro-actively with a high quality
> > switching supply(at the time I had a local source of delta brandedoem switching supplies that
> > were dirt cheap andnew in box).  Note that you typically can't just usea VOM on the adapter to
> > test, you have to put theadapter under load and look at the ripple.  Usuallyjust easier to
> > replace the power supply.
> > And none of this was actually in response tothe question you
> > asked..._______________________________________________pvrusb2 mailing listpvrusb2 at isely.net
> > http://www.isely.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pvrusb2
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Diego Rivera

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