seanadams Wrote: 
> It'll work at 5.2V but I would not recommend running it like that for an
> extended time. Although SB3 does have over-voltage protection it won't
> kick in until 5.5 or so.
> 
> The thing is the internal VFD supply depends on the 5V supply being
> accurate in order to generate its filament voltage. If the filament
> voltage is too high you may decrease lifetime/brightness of the display
> - I can't say for sure what to expect.
> 
> Anyway I would not have much confidence in a 5V supply which is off by
> such a margin.


That's really only 4% off. And unloaded too. Hard to say just how bad
it is without loading it.


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