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10:08 PM

I just made my first power supply but I used one 10w 100 ohm sandbar on my +5v rail. It's not getting hot and seems to be working fine. But I noticed there where 2 load resistors on my old one.

Will only using one 10w 100ohm be okay?

P.S. My output is only 11.6

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e-mikey Guest Posts: n/a	Is ONE 10w 100 ohm sandbar okay on the +5v bar? - 10.20.2008, 10:05 PM I just made my first power supply but I used one 10w 100 ohm sandbar on my +5v rail. It's not getting hot and seems to be working fine. But I noticed there where 2 load resistors on my old one. Will only using one 10w 100ohm be okay? P.S. My output is only 11.6 Last edited by e-mikey; 10.20.2008 at 10:08 PM.