Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: XM 1000 by Xantrex
From:Greg Potts
Date:Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:21:28 -0400

Hi Dave,

I would suggest you contact Xantrex and ask their people about it, or
else obtain a 12V adapter for the Toshiba.

I've run a mac laptop off of three different inverters including the
Xantrex 1000, and never had a problem.

Happy Trails,

Greg Potts
1973/74/77/79 Westfakia "Bob The Tomato
www.pottsfamily.ca
www.busesofthecorn.com

On 8-Jul-07, at 11:52 PM, Dave Vickery wrote:

> I burned out my Toshiba power supply on a cheap 400/800 Watt inverter.
> Toshiba sent me a new one, and it happened again.
>
> I have a Xantrex 1000 now but I'm afraid to use it for my laptop ,
> mostly
> charging batteries, or small power tools.
>
>
>> From: Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET>
>> Reply-To: Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET>
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: XM 1000 by Xantrex
>> Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2007 21:02:42 -0500
>>
>> I have run a powerbook off of every kind of inverter in existence for
>> years, cheap ones and good ones. It's all good.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On Jul 7, 2007, at 8:02 PM, Mark C wrote:
>>
>>> Could something like this power MacBook Pro's...
>>>
>>> It says it has a modified sine wave...
>>>
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> http://imagine-windowslive.com/hotmail/?locale=en-
> us&ocid=TXT_TAGHM_migration_HM_mini_2G_0507