From 785a6a01ca939dccbe992281040875fe725ebb35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: discip <53649486+discip@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 13:11:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update Power.md --- Documentation/Power.md | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/Power.md b/Documentation/Power.md index a6532adf..3152d13d 100644 --- a/Documentation/Power.md +++ b/Documentation/Power.md @@ -6,13 +6,14 @@ This *means* that the power provided in the tip is 100% controlled by the supply Irons at their simplest are just a resistor (Ω) connected to your power source via a switch. -- When the switch is on, the power in the resistor is: $P(watts) = V(volts) \times\ I(current=amps)$ -- Current through the resistor is: $I(amps) = V(volts) ÷ Ω (resistance)$ +- When the switch is on, the power in the resistor is: *`P(watts) = V(volts) \times\ I(current=amps)`* +- Current through the resistor is: *`I(amps) = V(volts) ÷ Ω (resistance)`* - Combining these gives some common equations for Power - $P(watts) = V(volts) * I(amps)$ or $P = V^2 ÷ Ω$ + *`P(watts) = V(volts) * I(amps)`* or *`P = V^2 ÷ Ω`* The resistance of the tip is a fixed constant in ohms (Ω): + - 6.2 Ω Pine64 short tip - 8.0 Ω TS100/Pinecil long tip - 4.5 Ω TS80(P)