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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: USB soldering iron!

From: ctech <ctech4285@...>
Date: 2013-09-03

hahahaha 5W soldering iron


On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Bip's <louijp@...> wrote:

> ∗∗
>
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> Hi Leon,
>
> This is a typical false claim advertisement.
> They claim that it is 5W, but the max that USB interface will deliver is
> 2.5W (5V @ 500mA).
> You will need a 5V @ 1A source to power that iron.
>
> Just my 2 cents,
>
> Jean-Paul
> AC9GH
>
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Leon Heller <leon355@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> http://uk.farnell.com/mega-power/msd-086/soldering-iron-5w-usb-480-deg/dp/2308559?Ntt=MegaPower
> >
> > Leon
> > --
> > Leon Heller
> > G1HSM
> >
>
>
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