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    Prototype J-HACK PLUGin 200X

    Coming whenever it is ready. Similar form factor. Same 200W envelope. Had a few debugging issues.
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    Power Supply A Guide to 12V PSU

    300W sounds about right. I would use copper or copper washers then if it’s a flat post. The thin copper will deform and provide good contact between the ring terminals and the post. 25A should be okay on M3.5.
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    Power Supply A Guide to 12V PSU

    Kinda sketchy but maybe use the solder legs on the screw terminal? What's the nominal power for your project?
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    Power Supply A Guide to 12V PSU

    I would just use through-hole with large soldering pad sized for the wire you're going to use. It would have a much better contact. I would also solder a second set of wires on the backside of the MW 600W as pictured. So two sets of 12 AWG if you're using the full 600W rated. The rating of the...
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    Power Supply A Guide to 12V PSU

    Digikey is the answer for everything.
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    Production J-Hack Pure Mk2 APU case

    Yes. We are transitioning to this website.
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    Production J-Hack Pure Mk2 APU case

    Yes it is us. We are in a transition phase right now.
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    Prototype J-HACK PLUGin 200X

    same address is okay? can you take a picture of the build? I will be sending you a pre-production version. The 4pin headers are a bit bigger, since they’re the 2x2 type instead of the 1x4. Need to confirm if you need any cable changes or anything. Production is still a couple months away.
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    Prototype J-HACK PLUGin 200X

    Yes. Can you reference me your order number?
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    Prototype J-HACK PLUGin 200X

    After a long hiatus, the 200X will return.
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    Concept DC MicroSolar System for ATX based computers

    Yes. There is a wide input 300W PSU coming out that will take 15-60V, that can be hooked up to any DC output. Ideally, you’d have: 1. DC-ATX PSU 2. LFP battery 3. Charge controller One of the challenges for the DIYer is this not at all integrated to make it easy to hook everything up. On the...
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    Power Supply A Guide to 12V PSU

    My image links are broken. :( Theres a few new options.
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    Power Supply A Guide to 12V PSU

    I have been really busy. Does anyone want to help revamp the guide? I can edit and update the post.
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    Power Supply A Guide to 12V PSU

    Yes. I will be working on getting a 300W plugin out to take advantage of these.
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    Production J-Hack Pure Mk2 APU case

    The HDPLEX is such a great little unit, so can’t go wrong. There isn’t really a good alternative internal PSU, but that might change in 2025.