When 2-XL was on the market, Mego would receive over 2000 letters a month about 2-XL!.Here's a collection of odd 2-XL trivia I've dug up over the years that really has nowhere else to go! I've been told he's seen the site and will stop in to read the messeges posted there! I've never found any direct way of contacting him, but you can leave a message for him in the Letters to the Inventor section. If you have a specific booklet you'd like me to do next, feel free to e-mail me with your request and I will put it to the top of the list! You will now be able to print them out and use them at home. I'm happy to say that the answer to this one is now YES! I will be scanning all the booklets I have (cleaning them up as much as possible to remove the pencil marks usually found in them) and posting them in the Programs section. Is there any way you can help me replace it? I'm missing the booklet from one of my 2-XL tapes. You can see what the original Tiger instructions have to say about it here. This is usually the kind that works on tape recorders. (Unfortunatley this one no longer pictures the actual tips, so I can't actually confirm it yet.) You should be able to just pick the one that fits your 2-XL, plug it into the adapter on positive polarity, set the little switch on it to 9V and you should be all set!įor the Tiger 2-XL, you need a 6V 500-750MA adaptor. It comes with multiple plug tips so you should get the right tip. I have an older version of this one that I use for my 2-XL. Model 273-1662 1.5-12VDC/300mA Regulated AC-to-DC Adapter at Radio Shack. You should be able to get a replacement cord at Radio Shack. But officially it's an eighth inch (3.5 mm) miniplug. I tried to make this scan "exact size" for comparison, but you know how weird computers get. So if using a replacement cord, use positive polarity.) (I don't really understand the whole polarity thing, I just know that with my replacement cords, if I put it on positive polarity 2-XL worked, if I put it on negative polarity, he didn't. It says "INPUT: 120V AC 60 Hz 5W, OUTPUT 9V DC 300mA" and a diagram with the positive polarity on the tip and negative polarity on the base. I'm a little disapointed with the glare on this one, but you should still be able to read all the information. It's the one that looks like the same size and shape as the tip on a set of headphones from a walkman.ĭetailed close-up of information on 2-XL AC Adapter The Mego version of 2-XL used a 9-volt AC adapter with a 3.5 mm ("eighth inch") mini-plug tip. What kind of power cord does the Mego 2-XL use? For quick searching, just bookmark this spot and use it to quickly click through all four combinations. ![]() This is where I've been able to (almost) complete my collection of 2-XL programs. Search e-Bay for items matching " 2XL tape" Search e-Bay for items matching " 2 XL tape" Search e-Bay for items matching " 2XL robot" Search e-Bay for items matching " 2 XL robot" I recommend searching using all of these combinations: You can almost always find 2-XLs and 2-XL programs up for auction on e-Bay. There are more options than 2-XL has buttons for this one, so you may need to use the icons below instead of the guide robot on the left. Currently there is a Mini-FAQ, links to other 2-XL sites, banners for linking to this site, 2-XL advertisements & magazine covers, a Pick Your Brain episode listing and sound clips, Mego and Tiger 2-XL commercials as both video and audio files, 2-XL sounds and images from all over the world, very unofficial 2-XL fan art, sound clips and composer information on 2-XL's music, and other oddball things. On this page you will find all kinds of extras about 2-XL. To return to the Main Page, push the Question button. Press C for print ads, promos and magazine covers.Press B for links, banners and other 2-XL stuff for the internet. ![]() World of 2-XL: The More Information Button
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