It is normal,that's where the shitty 7805 is with its tiny heatsink. Nothing to worry about.
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It is normal,that's where the shitty 7805 is with its tiny heatsink. Nothing to worry about.
Maybe a mini PC cooling fan could be rigged over the 7805?Quote:
Originally Posted by TmEE
You experience that more than usual right, with moderately high AC voltage output where you live? (with the PSU outputting ~14V)Quote:
Originally Posted by TmEE
I think our outlets vary in our house, in my room my model 1s don't get all that warm, but tend to heat up a fair bit more set-up in the family room. (at one point I was using the Sega CD PUS instead, but I don't think that matters, just a higher peak input wattage rating)
the AC brick output voltage plays a role too as KoolKitty mentioned, the higher the output the higher temperature you got.