Re: I see development of the net6801 has been dropped.

Bob Bishop <[email protected]> Thu, 22 Oct 2015 10:49:50 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.hardware.soekris.technical
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HI,

> On 22 Oct 2015, at 01:45, Greg Troxel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I have a net5501 (with 40G PATA spinning disk) that I run on 12V, from
> several AGM batteries and a float supply.  I find that it draws 0.5A at
> 12-13V, which is about 6W.  However, if I fed it 6V instead, it would
> draw the same 0.5A and be about 3W.

Nope. The switching regulator isn’t very lossy so it would draw about 1A at 6V. Try it.

--
Bob Bishop
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