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Article #3444Re: Rear fan spins, front does not?
From: kony
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 03:40
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 03:40
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Wed, 26 Sep 2001 16:15:22 -0500, Rick Baker <rb2b@ti.com> wrote: >Probably not common at all, but why risk it when there are inexpensive >alternatives? A lower rpm fan, a modified fan with a low ohm pot, etc. > Well, I've had fans running fine at 7V for years now, never a problem with them, though I've gotten ambitious a few times, and converted some boxes to using power resistors instead, which i "sized" using a pot like you suggested. One reason i suggested that approach, is that not everyone is familiar with electronics, has an iron, or wants to use it, while it's pretty easy to just swap a couple tab-locked wires. Dave ___________________________ Please Reply to Newsgroup, Google ate my email address.
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