Back again haha. I’ve ordered new parts to fix the problem in my last post where I detailed a blown up USB hub. Right now I’m focused on getting my equipment back up and running because it turns out when the USB hub blew up, it shorted out some of my electronics that were plugged into it. I’m...
I have a four way USB port that just had one of the on/off switches smoke up. Could this be caused by the button being stuck, feedback from the device it was plugged into? For reference, the device I had it plugged into was an Arduino Uno R3. It was being powered off of the DC barrel Jack and...
Some factory worker wired my charging adapter backwards so it blew up my charger when I tried to plug the battery in. I’d like to see if I can fix it because this charger is discontinued by its manufacturer. The part that blew out looks to be a SMD resistor, but I’m not sure. I think the heat...
I have a small diffuser driver https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073322QF8?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share that I would like to hook up to an Arduino motor shield...
Are power supplys rated in peak power or continuous power? I have a Sabertooth 2x32 motor driver that Peaks at 64 A per channel at 12 V. I was recommended to get a 70 A power supply. It will cover the base amperage of the motor driver, but I’m worried if the motors draw too much amps, the motor...
I’m building a racing simulator and due to a potentiometer issue I think one of my motors burnt out. It made my whole room smell and when I opened up the case I saw that a group of the coil was black. The motor now does not have enough power to move my rig. Is there any way to fix the motor...
