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Lytse74
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Jan 23, 2026
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EAX20 replacement power adapter

Can the power adapter of the EAX20 be replaced?   Recently I bought the EAX20 from a  major sellers returns  inventory but the box missed the adapter.   Is the PAV12V a good replacement?   If n...
  • plemans's avatar
    Jan 23, 2026

    Its a 12v power supply. Neither the manual or tech specs say what the actual amp needs are. The router RAX20 needs a 2.5amp supply so I'd imagine this would be similar. So long as you have AT LEAST the same amps, you should be good. You can have more, just not less. I've swapped supplies around quite a few times and never had issues.