myVolts Ripcord 12V center negative
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myVolts
Ripcord 12V center negative
Product Info
Article Number:
563865
Brand:
myVolts
Model:
Ripcord 12V center negative
Category:
Guitar Effect Power Supplies
Price:
$24.09
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This little Ripcord is a surprisingly handy solution for powering your vintage synths or quirky effects units that demand a 12V center-negative power supply. It's perfect for Pocket Operators and similar gear, especially if you're tired of hunting for dedicated power bricks. Just be mindful of the 1A current limit – it's not a powerhouse, but it's a solid, budget-friendly option.
Product Description
- myVolts Ripcord 12V center negative
- Voltage Converter and Adapter Cable
- Supplies power to synthesizers
- effects units
- MIDI equipment and numerous other devices via USB port
- power bank or USB power supply unit
- Suitable for Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator Modular 400
- Modular 16
- Modular 170 and many others
- Voltage: 12V DC
- Maximum current: 1 A (1000 mA)
- Polarity: Centre negative
- Output: 4 mm barrel plug
- 1.7 mm inside
- Input: USB-A
- Cable length: 145 cm
- AA902MS
PROS
- • Compact design minimizes pedalboard clutter and cable spaghetti.
- • Robust USB-A connector offers reliable power delivery.
- • Center-negative polarity caters to vintage synth and effects needs.
- • Affordable price point makes it accessible for budget-conscious musicians.
CONS
- • 1A current limit may struggle with power-hungry devices.
- • Cable length (145cm) might be unwieldy for some setups.
- • Lacks voltage regulation beyond the stated 12V; potential for instability.
Product Video
Key Features
Outputs
4mm barrel plug
Voltage Options
Fixed 12V DC
Isolated
No
Total Current
1A (1000mA)
Input Voltage
USB-A (5V DC)
Dimensions
Cable: 145cm, Adapter: Compact, cylindrical
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Frequently Asked Questions
Unlikely, the BigSky typically requires more than 1A. It's best suited for lower-current devices.
While it's a decent quality cable, it isn't heavily shielded. Noise pickup is possible in electrically noisy environments.
Yes, as long as the power bank outputs 5V DC via USB-A and can supply sufficient current for the connected device.
