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Does anyone know volts and amps on this connection? My charger has bit the dust and new one is 2 wks away.

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Posted : September 18, 2017 9:56 am
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Google your battery size (ma), and type.

All your topcon wants is juice, at a certian voltage range, and amperage.

All your battery wants is fed, electricity, at a certian rate, and voltage. Some like a pulse charge.

Your battery type, voltage, and size dictates the charger.
Get battery specs, and chargers are available.
Go to a model airplane forum, or such. Those guys are battery experts.

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Posted : September 18, 2017 10:08 am
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Btw, your old charger probably has its specs printed on it. Get magnifying glass, and a bit of paint on a rag. Rub the rag, with a little paint on it, to make it stand out.
Then, ebay is your friend.
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Posted : September 18, 2017 10:11 am
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It does. I was going to rig up a 12v battery plug in until new charger gets here. The topcon has a post port but does not say volt or amps for it.

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Posted : September 18, 2017 10:53 am
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Jawja, post: 447205, member: 12766 wrote: Does anyone know volts and amps on this connection? My charger has bit the dust and new one is 2 wks away.

My topcons require a 12v converter between the 12v battery and the port on the instrument. That port is NOT 12v.
The converter reduces the voltage to 8.7v

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Posted : September 18, 2017 11:31 am

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Yes. Found a pic of one. Powers at 8.7 and 2.5 amp

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Posted : September 18, 2017 12:01 pm
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I hooked up 7v at 2.1 and powers.

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Posted : September 18, 2017 12:01 pm
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$19 multipurpose adapter from Wal-Mart. Oh and post is positive.

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Posted : September 18, 2017 12:02 pm