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On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:35 PM, peter green <[email protected]> wrote: >> above exactly 1.0A @ 5.0v, housings are ***REQUIRED*** to cut power >> without warning. >> > > This seems like a broken spec to me. Nothing in electronics is exact, so a > sane spec should have a reasonable margin between the maximum current a card > is allowed to draw and the point at which overcurrent protection is required > to kick in. appreciated - very good point this is the first time it's really been discussed. i'm already uncomfortable with the idea of having 5.0 watts in an enclosed space. 3.5 is okay. i _was_ thinking of raising the Housing limit to 5.5 watts, but was slightly concerned that people would abuse the extra headroom. suggestions appreciated.... hmm... let me just add a section on the specification / discussion on the elinux.org talk page to reference this discussion... l. _______________________________________________ arm-netbook mailing list [email protected] http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to [email protected]
