Thread: Suitable Replacement 10v Power Adapter for VM Modem?
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Old 28-01-2010, 15:56   #9
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Re: Suitable Replacement 10v Power Adapter for VM Modem?
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Originally Posted by Broadbandings View Post
It's not the voltage that's on my mind it's any excessive EMI the PSU is pushing at the modem more. If a PSU is 'noisy' that noise can get into the RF transceiver on the modem and cause issues both on that modem and on the cable network.
And I'd guess there's a risk of overvoltage or poorly filtered spikes damaging components in the modem.
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