With a load it would be equal to or less than the voltage of an unloaded circuit, though, wouldn't it?
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Sep 22, 2011 10:56 PM, "Butch Evans" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 2011-09-22 at 11:29 -0400, Josh Luthman wrote: >> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Grtb1gAYgYd2qLbvGouAbw?feat=directlink > > When measuring the output voltage of a power supply (regulated or not), > you should do so with a load on it. Without a load, the measurement > isn't an accurate reflection of what it really does. It doesn't have to > be much of a load, but it should have something on it. > > As for the original post by Paul, couple things you can check. First, > check to be sure it has the latest firmware: > /system routerboard print > > If you are in the 3.x series, upgrade to 3.30 and 4.17 for 4.x. If > running 5.x (I seem to recall you weren't), use the latest there as > well. After the ROS upgrade, be sure to check the firmware again. > > Someone else posted about the caps, but I've heard that the 493 boards > are not as bad as the 411s, but still may have some problems. > > -- > ******************************************************************** > * Butch Evans * Professional Network Consultation * > * http://www.butchevans.com/ * Network Engineering * > * http://store.wispgear.net/ * Wired or Wireless Networks * > * http://blog.butchevans.com/ * ImageStream, Mikrotik and MORE! * > * NOTE THE NEW PHONE NUMBER: 702-537-0979 * > ******************************************************************** > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20110922/f28a957c/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
