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Figuring out ATX Power Supply max output
I have a Delta DPS-400AB-17B power supply, and I am planning to change over some of the connectors to different ones. I want to make sure I don't overload any of the 12v 18awg wires, so I am figuring ...
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If I use a 19V 4.7A supply to a MAX 250W ATX power supply am I an idiot or should it be safe enough?
I can do the maths, I get near 90W, but I'm only planning to draw under a quarter of the power supplies (ebay link) rated max of 5V/12V combo (estimated load 30W). I therefore consider my 19V old ...
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Combine multiple ATX power supplies?
For several different projects, I need high current DC power (25-50 Amps). The first project needs roughly 50 Amps at 12 volts, which isn't something one ATX can provide on its own (at least I don't ...
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Flexible long wire for high currents
I have an ATX power supply which has got multiple 5v outputs (at a maximum 40 amp current). I am willing to use it to power up a moving mechanical system 5-10 meters away. The problem is that since ...
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ATX power supply shuts down
I'm working on a power supply for my camera (powershot SX150IS) in order to leave it on for long periods of time. So I took an old power ATX power supply and connected the 3.3V output to the camera, ...