las wrote:
Shawn Lin wrote:Probably not enough mA, the original one was 5V@700mA I think.
That's one of the major pieces of knowledge that I learned from being on this list
for years, Although you would think that too much
mA would burn your unit up and worst case, less just wouldn't
Shawn Lin wrote:
Hope my explanations and silly analogies make sense. :)
Shawn
Shawn,
That was great!!! I didn't think that the analogies were silly. Thanks,
One question though, aren't Watts a measure of the electricity consumed? Isn't the
formula amps X volts = watts? If that is
las wrote:
Shawn Lin wrote:
Hope my explanations and silly analogies make sense. :)
Shawn
Shawn,
That was great!!! I didn't think that the analogies were silly. Thanks,
One question though, aren't Watts a measure of the electricity consumed? Isn't the
formula amps X volts =
Shawn Lin wrote:
It's not exactly a way for electrical companies to rip us off though, as
to determine total power consumed (past tense) you do have to take into
account both amps, volts, and time. This is why the meter on your house
is in kWh (kilowatt-hours, power * time). This is
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Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor wrote:
Shawn Lin wrote:Probably not enough mA, the original one was 5V@700mA I think.
That's one of the major pieces of knowledge that I learned from being on this list for
years, Although you would think that too much
mA would burn your unit up and worst case, less just wouldn't work, less can
