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Re: protable controls w/o using teather

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Originally Posted by Pat Fairbank
You can safely power the OI from a robot battery or something smaller, as long as its in the 9-12 V range. We have done this many times. Just destroy an OI AC adapter and hook up the wires to your battery, paying careful attention not to reverse the polarity.
WHOAOAOA!!! The picture (discussed about 1 post below yours) has 3 9v batteries!!! Can the OI safely work on 3batt * 9v = 27volts? Just curious
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