This adapter is 12 to 48 volts.. Is 48 the standard for all notebooks?
It's $94 - would a cheaper 110v converter, proper wattage, suffice, or is the filtering necessary?

Rob
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 I suggest you look at this site for information http://www.powerstream.com/dc12-48.htm

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