@sarmale@lemmy.zip to Technology@beehaw.org • 6 months agoHow are these wires not shorting?lemmy.zipimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up156arrow-down1imageHow are these wires not shorting?lemmy.zip@sarmale@lemmy.zip to Technology@beehaw.org • 6 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@daq@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilink15•6 months agoThe power supplies feeding these are typically .5A at 5v so they can’t draw more than ~2.5w. Is that really enough to generate sufficient heat to start a fire? Maybe if they are wrapped around something incredibly flammable?
minus-square@wahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglish21•6 months ago Is that really enough to generate sufficient heat to start a fire? In case of a short circuit, yes, more than sufficient
The power supplies feeding these are typically .5A at 5v so they can’t draw more than ~2.5w. Is that really enough to generate sufficient heat to start a fire? Maybe if they are wrapped around something incredibly flammable?
In case of a short circuit, yes, more than sufficient