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12 AWG galvanized steel high tensile wire okay for running 12 volt 7 A DC?

I need to run 12 VDC about 50' along a fence that already has several 12 gauge galvanized steel wires running on it. It is going to be pulling less than 7 A at most. I can make sure the lines are not ...
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Appropriate gauge wire for 12V 1 ampere power supply?

I am looking to power a Wineguard 12V antenna amplifier from a PC power supply, but I don't know what gauge wire is right. The run will be about 4 feet total (2 ft each direction) at 12V with a draw ...
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What is the correct wire size to run to a 12V 1.5 amp window blinds motor that is 47 feet from the DC transformer?

I read somewhere that an 18/2 wire could be used to connect a transformer to my window blinds motor (12V 1.5 amps). However, it didn't say anything about the distance. Since I am running it inside ...
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