Looking To Buy A DC359 Adapter For Your HP Laptop Notebook? (Peter Chu)
Aug 24, 2010
This product is offered on Amazon but a quick look at their reviews show that many vendors are selling products with questionable quality. The most problematic being the power cord for the adapter breaking and exposing wires. This could potentially start a fire. You should buy your adapter from a trusted local american source company to ensure your own protection in these cases. Many of these e-commerce companies do not have a customer service agent or a telephone number for that matter. You want to make sure there is someone available to look after your needs. Live Chat is also a great fast way to connect to a live agent so make sure the website you choose has that available.
This laptop ac adapter fits the popular HP & Compaq notebook models HP Pavilion DV6000, Presario C700, Presario V2000, Preasario F700, Pavilion DV2000 and various others. Please check the model number of your laptop and verify it on a site with a good cross referencing tool. UShopfast.com has a great search tool for identifying the laptops. Simply enter the model name of your laptop / notebook in the search bar and it will search their database for the correct product.
Pricing for this product ranges from prices close to $10 all the way up to costs of up to $70. What is the reason for this big jump? Thee products are grouped into two different categories. One is the original manufacture series. The other group are the 3rd party manufacturers making copies or compatible products. With the price variance so high, it makes sense to try and see if those which have a much lower price can do the job at a fraction of the cost.
Specifications Tip Type Barrel Connector Tip Dimensions 4.8mm x 1.7mm Power 65 Watt Output Voltage 18.5V, 3.5A Input Voltage 110-240VAC, 50-60Hz
Pricing on the internet for the DC359A adapter ranges anwhere from $10 to $70. Higher priced items were all the HP originals and the branded multi function adapters. The low priced items tended to be refurbished originals and the 3rd party manufacture adapters. With such a big difference in the prices I decided to do some digging and try and see if I can find a cheap gem with a trustworthy company.
Below I will show you the specifications for this adapter. To make sure you are buying the correct adapter please refer below and make sure the specs are the same. The DC359A adapter offered at UShopfast.com definitely fits the profile.
Specifications Input Voltage 110-240VAC, 50-60Hz Output Voltage 18.5V, 3.5A Power 65 Watt Tip Type Barrel Connector Tip Dimensions 4.8mm x 1.7mm
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