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Re: [OM] AC adapter for T32 flash - Warning !!

Subject: Re: [OM] AC adapter for T32 flash - Warning !!
From: fdayrit@xxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 16:44:50 -0400
the socket is right above the hot shoe connection. did you ever wonder where the
light sensor is? that too is pretty inconspicous.

francis

Dan Lau wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Jun 1998 23:13, ONLYOLYBW@xxxxxxx wrote:
> >In a message dated 6/18/98 3:48:57 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> >foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> ><< >I have 3 AC adapters and 2 do not have a UL sticker but one does.  It
> >doesnot
> > >mean the adapter is not safe.  UL refuses many items or drags their feet 
> > >for
> > >some "weak" reasons.  Especially from overseas in the 70 & 80's.
> > >BW
> > Or someone stuck a UL sticker on it. It happens.
> >  Foxy >>
>
> >Hi Foxy,
> >Nope, the sticker is definitely authentic.  It has the UL listed emblem as
> >well as the CSA.  But under a closer look Guess What?  In FINE print it reads
> >"For use with Olympus  Electronic Flash T20 only"  VERY INTERESTING !!  I
> >sounds like Oly did have a problem with it and the T32.  Maybe that is why
> >John H. saw an Adapter 3 which had caught on FIRE.  WOW!!!
> >Question; Would keeping these adapters plugged into one of those Surge
> >Protectors help if it did over heat?
> >BW
>
> Now hold on just a minute.  Now I am totally confused (which is not too
> difficult to do :-)).  I don't remember ever seeing an AC "port" on a
> T20 flash, it has always been battery-only for me.  So how can there be
> an AC adapter that is for the "T20 only"???  Please, can someone verify
> this for me since I don't have a T20 handy.
>         -Dan
>
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